An Iron Giant: Gina Rinehart
Sailing out across the turquoise waters of Port Hedland harbor aboard the Anangel Explorer, a vessel laden with the first shipment of iron ore from the US$10 billion Roy Hill Mine, is a moment that stands out of many milestones for mining magnate Gina Rinehart, the Executive Chair of Hancock Prospecting.
Pensioners to receive $4,000 boost to remain in the workforce
From Thursday, eligible age and veteran pensioners are set to receive a $4,000 boost to their Work Balance. This boost, announced in October’s Federal Budget, will see the income cap lifted from $7,800 to $11,800 for eligible pensioners before their pension is reduced. Seniors Australia Chief Advocate Ian Henschke noted this move means people reaching pension age in the next year have a good reason to stay in the workforce.
Why Australia’s richest woman Gina Rinehart fears Australians will be forced to ‘heat or eat’ – all because of higher power prices caused by ‘foolish green-led policies’
High-cost electricity means our pensioners and others on low incomes will be forced to choose between ‘heat or eat’, just like Europe is heading to this northern winter with its foolish green-led policies,’ Ms Rinehart said.
She asked how people could ‘silently stand by’.
Rinehart warns of ‘heat or eat’ choices as energy costs surge
The speech marked the tenth anniversary of the Hancock Prospecting-instigated National Mining and Related Industries Day. Mrs Rinehart, who rarely gives interviews, is also celebrating 30 years since she returned to Hancock Prospecting as the group’s executive chairman. Hancock Prospecting now makes enormous profits from the Roy Hill iron ore mine developed under Mrs Rinehart’s leadership as well as receiving royalties from Rio Tinto.
Congratulations to the Hancock Group’s Executive Chair Dr. Gina Rinehart AO on her outstanding leadership
This year marks a very special milestone for the Hancock Prospecting Group – a celebration for Mrs. Gina Rinehart ao who has strongly led the Group for 30 years in her role as Executive Chair. During this time, Mrs. Rinehart has led the company to become one of the most successful private mining houses in the world, not to mention the most successful private company in Australia’s history, after taking on the position of Chair when the company was not in a good position.
Gina Rinehart tips into IPO hopeful Brazilian Rare Earths
Mining billionaire Gina Rinehart’s Hancock Prospecting is understood to have written a cheque for IPO hopeful Brazilian Rare Earths’ $21 million private round. Investor sources said Hancock and another family office took up a big slice of the pre-IPO round in a raise wrapped up by Canaccord Genuity last week.
Swimming Patron’s Gala – Celebrating Australia’s Champions
The inaugural Swimming Patron’s Gala was held in Brisbane on November 19th to celebrate the amazing year for Australia’s swimmers, and for their coaches, friends and families of swimmers to come together and recognise all that our champion swimmers do.
Media Release | City of Perth | Summer nights aglow with City of Light Shows
“Perth is synonymous with light and after the success of the CBD’s first drone show this February, the City of Light shows will honour our new brand and reinforce that no city lights up like Perth,” City of Perth Lord Mayor Zempilas said. The City of Light Shows are proudly presented by the Hancock Group of companies, including Hancock Prospecting, Roy Hill and Atlas Iron. The City will be illuminated over the summer with six special light shows to wow the people of Perth from November to February.
