PERTH (CU)_Over the recent past, allegations of rape and sexual harassment have been raised in mining operations in Western Australia’s Pilbara region and a parliamentary inquiry has been launched into what has been described as “totally unacceptable” behaviour towards women in the sector. Meanwhile, a top mining executive called on those involved in the industry to do better in addressing these concerns in order to maintain a gender balance in the sector’s workforce.
Speaking during the Diggers & Dealers mining conference in Kalgoorlie…