Fortescue Metals may be intent on winning the war but it's not covering itself in glory

The tactics used by Fortescue Metals in its patronising, heavy-handed and divisive negotiations with the Yindjibardi people is mirrored by details found in this application to the National Native Title Tribunal on the 15 April 2011 concerning negotiations with the Njamal people and in this 2009 press release

Looks like Andrew Twiggy Forrest is a serial offender. My way or the highway could very well be his personal motto.

* The Sydney Morning Herald photograph of Forrest when he topped the BRW Executive Rich list 2011