A phone call accelerated events that cost Jean-Sébastien Jacques his job after the mining company blew up caves of archaeological importance.
SYDNEY—A phone call on the evening of May 21 accelerated a chain of events that cost Rio Tinto PLC Chief Executive Jean-Sébastien Jacques his job.
Rio Tinto workers had laid 66 tons of high explosives at the company’s Brockman 4 mine to unearth more than $1 billion in iron ore near a pair of ancient rock shelters. Mr. Jacques said the call came from corporate relations chief Simone Niven, who flagged a “potential issue” at the mine in Australia’s Pilbara region.
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