Gina Rinehart
Gold Coast makes pitch to poach marquee Olympic events from Brisbane
Gold Coast Mayor Tom Tate wants his city to host the swimming in 2032 – and he has the backing of Australia’s richest person.
- by Cameron Atfield
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At Parliament House your MPs are working hard. Attending parties
It is the final sitting week of federal parliament for the year and the social calendar is packed.
- by Stephen Brook and Kishor Napier-Raman
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Jones investigation
Gina Rinehart deletes mentions of Alan Jones; others carefully word reactions
The former broadcaster’s status as a member of the Australian Media Hall of Fame is also in doubt following this week’s dramatic arrest.
- by Kate McClymont, Jessica McSweeney, Anne Hyland, Stephen Brook, Riley Walter and Jesinta Burton
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Mining
‘Watch and learn’: Rinehart lauds Trump policies as ‘lesson’ for Australia
Gina Rinehart has urged the nation to “watch and learn” from Donald Trump’s policy agenda in her crusade against government tape and taxes, even amid concerns about the impact on Australia’s economy.
- by Jesinta Burton
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‘Best night of my life’: Rinehart, McQueen front and centre at Trump’s victory party
Australia’s richest person and the former Liberal Party vice president were joined by Nigel Farage and Elon Musk at Mar-a-Lago to celebrate Trump’s stunning comeback.
- by Michael Koziol
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Billionaires bullish on magnetite as new hematite discoveries slow
The once-maligned poor cousin of the iron ore industry “magnetite” has attracted the interest of Australia’s billionaires lately and some think a new mining frontier is coming.
- by Andrew Todd
Hancock Prospecting inks $1.1 billion gas deal with Mineral Resources
Gina Rinehart will spend up to $1.1 billion to acquire Mineral Resources’ Lockyer gas project and half of its remaining onshore assets in WA, ending weeks of speculation.
- by Jesinta Burton
Rinehart uses bumper Roy Hill profit to revive war on government ‘tape’
The mining magnate’s flagship company Roy Hill has recorded another bumper profit following record shipments from its namesake iron ore mine, but issued a warning over plans underpinning its continued operation.
- by Jesinta Burton
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Art
Rinehart asked National Gallery to ‘permanently dispose’ of portraits
Documents released under freedom-of-information laws reveal Australia’s richest person appealed directly to the National Gallery’s chair Ryan Stokes.
- by Linda Morris and Eryk Bagshaw
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Company tax
Do big miners pay their fair share?
Described as “the gift that keeps on giving”, Australia’s mineral wealth has made mine owners into multibillionaires. But at a time when we pay to import our own gas, are the spoils being shared fairly?
- by Angus Holland
‘Attacking the mining golden geese’: Rinehart fires warning shot at government over ‘tape’
Australia’s richest person Gina Rinehart has used the approval of her latest iron ore project to launch another blistering tirade in her war against “government tape”, warning it could stymie investment and compromise living standards.
- by Jesinta Burton
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