Investigations Fortescue exec to remain in post while harassment investigation plays out Miner faces questions over its handling of allegations as MinterEllison undertakes probe iStock.com/slovegrove Image John van der Luit-Drummond Editor-in-Chief Thursday 20 August 2026 Australian mining giant Fortescue has confirmed that a senior executive currently under investigation over claims of sexual harassment and bullying remains at work while the inquiry is under Get AccessContinue reading International Employment LawyerAlready have access? Login now Email Enter your email address. Password Enter the password that accompanies your email address. Reset your passwordLog in Need access? Find out how to enjoy unlimited accessGet access You might also like... Workplace Violence Fortescue hit with sexual harassment class action in Australia Investigations FWC ruling exposes risks of “tick-and-flick” investigations Harassment Sexual assault claims rise at Rio Tinto, review finds Harassment Scale of sexual abuse in Australia’s mining sector “appalling”, says inquiry