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Striker Resources and the Balangarra People Accord |
| Date: | 20 August 1997 | |
| Sub Category: | Future Act Agreement (Native Title Act) |
| Place: | Kimberley Region |
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| State/Country: | Western Australia, Australia |
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| Subject Matter: | Economic Development | Mining and Minerals | Compensation |
| Summary Information: | |
| The Traditional Owners in Western Australia's Kimberley region have an accord with Striker Resources allowing mining of diamonds to proceed. The agreement ensures compensation for disruption and impact on their land with the native title holders in the area to take a percentage of on-ground costs, 1.5% of capital costs of any mine construction and part proceeds from quarterly sales and annual land rents. |
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