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The blasts caused
condemnation and tainted Rio Tinto's
. The mining took place against the
of the traditional owners of the site, indigenous Australians. They accused Rio Tinto of disregarding their culture and
to get greater
. They said: "We cannot and will not allow this
of devastation to occur ever again." The Rio Tinto chair apologised. He said: "What happened at Juukan was
and we are determined to ensure that the destruction of a
site of such exceptional
and cultural
never occurs again."