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Forrest digs heels in over WA royalty deal

The Australian | July 18, 2011 | 12:47 pm Australia Europe Iron Ore

Andrew “Twiggy” Forrest, one of Australia’s richest men and a champion of the fight against indigenous disadvantage, is being accused of ripping off traditional owners in a West Australian iron ore royalties deal. The mining magnate wants to develop