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flag 2021 study on Rio Tinto's abandoned Panguna mine in Bougainville reveals severe human rights violations, environmental risks, and unaddressed concerns.

flag A study on Rio Tinto's abandoned Panguna mine in Bougainville reveals significant human rights violations against indigenous peoples, affecting their rights to water, education, and culture, and posing risks to life and health. flag The mine's infrastructure is at risk of collapse, potentially hindering access to medical care. flag Rio Tinto, which has not formally rehabilitated the site, is awaiting the final report and has signed an agreement with local authorities to address some issues, though many concerns remain unaddressed.

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