YINHAWANGKA ABORIGINAL CORPORATION

Land Rights & Access

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Purpose of the Protocol

Rio Tinto has commitments under the Regional Framework Deed, Land Access Regional Standard, which includes granting access to members of the relevant Traditional Owner groups to Rio Tinto Managed Land.

A joint goal of the Land Access Standard states:
For Rio Tinto and Traditional Owner groups to work together to create and implement a process for improving Traditional Owner groups’ access to Rio Tinto Managed Land.

The purpose of this Land Access Protocol is to provide a summary of key activities, responsibilities and contact information for Yinhawangka People to safely access ‘Country’ on Rio Tinto mining leases and tenements located within the Greater Paraburdoo area.

Purpose of the Protocol

Rio Tinto has commitments under the Regional Framework Deed, Land Access Regional Standard, which includes granting access to members of the relevant Traditional Owner groups to Rio Tinto Managed Land.

A joint goal of the Land Access Standard states:
For Rio Tinto and Traditional Owner groups to work together to create and implement a process for improving Traditional Owner groups’ access to Rio Tinto Managed Land.

The purpose of this Land Access Protocol is to provide a summary of key activities, responsibilities and contact information to enable Yinhawangka People to safely access country on Rio Tinto mining leases associated with the West Angelas mining operation.

Purpose of the Protocol

Rio Tinto has commitments under the Regional Framework Deed, Land Access Regional Standard, which includes granting access to members of the relevant Traditional Owner groups to Rio Tinto Managed Land.

A joint goal of the Land Access Standard states:
For Rio Tinto and Traditional Owner groups to work together to create and implement a process for improving Traditional Owner groups’ access to Rio Tinto Managed Land.

The purpose of this Land Access Protocol is to provide a summary of key activities, responsibilities and contact information to enable Yinhawangka People to safely access country on Rio Tinto mining leases associated with the Rocklea Station mining operation.

Rail Access Road

Rio Tinto’s rail access roads run parallel to the train network throughout the Pilbara and allow the public to drive on the rail access roads as long as you hold a valid permit.

The rail access road from Tom Price to Millstream Chichester turnoff is unsealed and can be rough at various times of the year. For current road conditions contact Rio’s recorded information service on (08) 9143 6464.

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