Secret recording reveals Perth Mint CEO knew of corruption advice
The chief executive of the Perth Mint, Richard Hayes, said lawyers were "gung ho" and in favour of calling in the state's corruption watchdog, according to a secret recording that contradicts a statement the refiner issued just a day earlier.
The explosive tape will heap further pressure on the government-owned corporation to explain why it failed to refer allegations of impropriety to the West Australian Corruption and Crime Commission in late 2017.
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