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In which country did Rio Tinto face allegations of being a catalyst for a separatist crisis?

  • Indonesia

  • Papua New Guinea

  • Guinea

  • Brazil

Answer

Academic observers have expressed concern regarding Rio Tinto's operations in Papua New Guinea, which they allege were one catalyst of the Bougainville separatist crisis. The company has faced criticism for its environmental and social impacts in various locations.
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