Maralinga nuclear tests: descendants of displaced buy shares in company planning WA uranium mine
by Calla Wahlquist from on (#5SEGZ)
Purchase designed to enable Indigenous objections to Mulga Rock project as environmental approval set to expire in three weeks
The descendants of people displaced by nuclear testing at Maralinga bought shares in a company planning to build a uranium mine on their country, in order to lodge an in-person objection to the project.
The proposed Mulga Rock uranium mine, about 240km west of Kalgoorlie, is in an area of land subject to a native title claim by the Upurli Upurli Nguratja people.
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