Which sacred site did Rio Tinto demolish in May 2020?
Juukan Gorge
Uluru
Purnululu National Park
Kakadu National Park
Answer
In May 2020, Rio Tinto demolished a sacred cave in Juukan Gorge, Western Australia. The site had evidence of 46,000 years of continual human occupation and was considered the only inland site in Australia to show signs of continual human occupation through the last Ice Age. The company later apologized, and CEO Jean-Sébastien Jacques stepped down.
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