Meet the woman in charge of turning Twiggy’s mines green
The company’s metals division chief executive is relishing the challenge of delivering growth projects while making sure the iron ore business keeps performing.
Fiona Hick blew out the candles on her 49th birthday cake somewhere high above the iron ore mines she now runs as a Fortescue Metals Group chief executive.
Andrew Forrest’s private jet was winging its way back to Perth on May 1, the same day Fortescue celebrated first production at its $US3.9 billion ($5.9 billion) Iron Bridge magnetite operations in Western Australia.
Brad ThompsonReporterBrad Thompson writes across business and politics from Western Australia for The Australian Financial Review. Brad is based in our Perth bureau. Connect with Brad on Twitter. Email Brad at brad.thompson@afr.com
