Stamping out sexual harassment in the mining industry

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The mining industry has hosted a 'respect summit' in Perth as the sector moves to show they're acting to stamp out a culture of sexual harassment. The Western Australian government has also announced a reporting hotline for victims has been bolstered to better protect workers at risk.

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