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How many years of human occupation were evidenced in the sacred cave Rio Tinto demolished in 2020?
26,000
36,000
46,000
56,000
Answer
The sacred cave in Juukan Gorge, Western Australia, which Rio Tinto demolished in May 2020, had evidence of 46,000 years of continual human occupation. It was considered the only inland site in Australia to show signs of human occupation through the last Ice Age.
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