Solomon Islands: Claims Australians left a '$40 million environmental disaster'

By Adam Morton, Honiara
Updated August 23 2015 - 9:13am, first published 8:17am
Strong words: local landowners group chairman Walton Naezon is highly critical of Australian company St Barbara. Photo: Penny Stephens
Strong words: local landowners group chairman Walton Naezon is highly critical of Australian company St Barbara. Photo: Penny Stephens
The tailings dam at the Gold Ridge gold mine, near Honiara in the Solomon Islands. Photo: Matthew Allan, Australian National University
The tailings dam at the Gold Ridge gold mine, near Honiara in the Solomon Islands. Photo: Matthew Allan, Australian National University

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