Australia's largest superannuation fund has expressed its "displeasure" with Rio Tinto's decision to carry out blasts that destroyed ancient rock shelters in the Pilbara, but is not contemplating dumping shares or divestment.
AustralianSuper chief investment officer Mark Delaney said the fund had spoken with Rio Tinto executives and directors on more than one occasion since the destruction of a 40,000 year-old Aboriginal heritage site in Western Australia.
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Joanna Mather joined the AFR as an education reporter in 2008. She spent four years in the Canberra press gallery before becoming superannuation reporter in 2016, deputy news director in 2021 and wealth editor in 2023. Connect with Joanna on Twitter. Email Joanna at jmather@afr.com
