Indigenous People and the Pilbara Mining Boom: A baseline for regional participation

by J. Taylor and B. Scambary

The largest escalation of mining activity in Australian history is currently underway in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. Pilbara-based transnational resource companies recognise that major social and economic impacts on Indigenous communities in the region are to be expected and that sound relations with these communities and the pursuit of sustainable regional economies involving greater Indigenous participation provide the necessary foundations...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1920942408
• ISBN13: 9781920942403
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: Anu Press
• Length: 188 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.9" x 9.8"