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Hot-mic Twiggy tells execs what he really thinks

The mining billionaire was caught on mic at the Fortescue AGM having a whinge about the length of proceedings.

Mark Di StefanoColumnist

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We’re reaching the pointy end of AGM season. Everyone’s tired. We get it. But there’s nothing like a little hot-mic snafu to keep us all interested.

Right at the end of Fortescue’s nearly two-hour meeting on Tuesday, the one and only Andrew “Twiggy” Forrest stood up to give some instant feedback on how he thought things went.

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Mark Di Stefano is Rear Window columnist, based in the Sydney newsroom. He previously worked at BuzzFeed, the Financial Times and The Information before joining the Financial Review as a media and tech correspondent. Connect with Mark on Twitter. Email Mark at mark.distefano@afr.com

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