Former Rio Tinto CEO handed 20% pay rise despite caves scandal

Jean-Sébastien Jacques led mining firm when it destroyed sacred rock shelters in Juukan Gorge The disgraced former chief executive of Rio Tinto was handed a 20% pay rise to £7.2m for last year, despite overseeing the destruction of the sacred 46,000-year-old rock shelters at Juukan Gorge in Western Australia. Jean-Sébastien Jacques agreed to step down from the mining giant Read full story