Alcan South Pacific Agreement

Date: 3 September 1997
Sub Category:Land Use Agreement | Future Act Agreement (Native Title Act)
Place:Cape York
State/Country:Queensland, Australia
Subject Matter:Economic Development | Mining and Minerals | Recognition of Traditional Rights and Interests | Employment and Training
Summary Information:
The Alcan South Pacific Agreement was signed by Alcan Aluminium and the Mapoon and Napranum communities in Cape York. The agreement endorses the procedure of an (AUD) $200 million Ely bauxite mine, and includes provision for employment, training and local investment.

Related Entries

  • Cape York Model Agreement
  • Woosup on behalf of the Ankamuthi People #2 v State of Queensland [2017] FCA 832
    • Organisation
  • Alcan Incorporated - Signatory
  • Mapoon Aboriginal Shire Council
  • Napranum Aboriginal Shire Council
  • Cape York Land Council Aboriginal Corporation - Signatory

    • Glossary

    Future Act Agreement (Native Title Act 1993 (Cth)) (Australia) | Land Use Agreement (Australia)
    Created:Tuesday, 6 May 2003
    Modified:Friday, 11 March 2005

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