Dad’s bid to avoid legal battle for Rinehart
Mining magnate Lang Hancock had tried to wipe the slate clean with his business partners in a bid to avoid a major court battle between heirs, a court has heard.
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Rinehart rubbishes mine royalty claim
Hancock Prospecting says the temporary reserves at the centre of a claim from DFD Rhodes expired decades before the area was eventually mined.
Gina fights back in legal showdown
Australia’s richest woman will have her side of the story heard in court as the mining magnate fights to hold on to billions of dollars worth of iron ore royalties.
Gold and guns: Aussies’ extraordinary legal war
Gina Rinehart’s former son-in-law Ryan Welker has been locked in a legal battle with a horse-breeding mining magnate over a lucrative gold mine.
Rinehart’s mind-blowing Olympic commitment revealed
Australia’s richest woman Gina Rinehart is known as a huge supporter of Olympic sports. For the first time, we can reveal the astonishing size of her funding portfolio.
Mum Gina ‘stole our billions’
Gina Rinehart’s son accused his mother of stealing billions from her children to enrich herself by allegedly removing the Hope Down tenements from their family trust about a decade ago.
Mining pioneer’s role understated: court
The role the founder of a small company seeking lucrative iron ore royalties had in discovering mining sites has been downplayed, a court has been told.
Rinehart ‘knew of Wright interests’
Correspondence to and from Gina Rinehart was ‘clear evidence’ that she knew Wright Prospecting was entitled to over $1 billion of assets.
Rinehart battle: key contract under microscope
Wright Prospecting relinquished its share of the Hope Downs iron ore deposits to Hancock in exchange for a royalty they say has never been paid.
Rinehart’s $840m iron ore court battle
Court documents in the civil case over the royalties of Hancock Prospecting’s iron ore mines suggest disputed assets were worth about $840m when valuations were made decades ago.
Bombshell Hancock letter revealed in fight over mining riches
An explosive letter written almost 40 years ago has been produced as evidence in a bitter battle between Gina Rinehart and the family of her father’s former business partner.
Not everyone invited to this lawyers’ picnic
Dozens of lawyers were jammed in across five benches of Western Australia’s biggest courtroom, although some notable firms were nowhere to be seen.
Gina Rinehart’s major court battle begins
The legal battle between Australia’s richest woman, the rival to her father’s company, and even her children is playing out in a Perth courtroom.
Iron ore legal fight set for starting bell
Peter Wright’s descendants are fighting for a slice of iron ore royalties and assets now within Gina Rinehart’s empire.
The swift rise of Australia’s second wealthiest woman
After separating from husband Andrew, Nicola Forrest’s paper wealth will exceed that of any other Australian female besides Gina Rinehart.
Seeking a fair go for the bush
The News Corp 2023 Bush Summit will take place in Western Australia for the first time with mining and agriculture magnate Gina Rinehart set to appear as the keynote speaker.
Gina Rinehart moves into British beef market
The billionaire businesswoman has made a bold foray into the British beef market as the first big mover under the recently signed Australia-UK free trade deal.
Gina Rinehart moves into British beef market
The billionaire businesswoman has made a bold foray into the British beef market as the first big mover under the recently signed Australia-UK free trade deal.
Swimming gets Hancock funding boost ahead of Brisbane
Swimming Queensland has received a huge boost by sealing a massive sponsorship deal with the Gina Rinehart owned Hancock Prospecting through until the Brisbane Olympics in 2032.
Rinehart, Rio extend their lithium hunt
Both Gina Rinehart and Rio Tinto have booked lithium deals with junior explorers.
ASX rises 0.2pc; best win streak since April
Another of rate cuts in China lifts dollar. IAG closes at three-year high. Australia sees first post-GFC bond inversion. ANZ ups rate peak after hot jobs data. DGL tanks on update.
Many happy returns from Roy Hill
The mining magnate took a risk a decade ago to convince equity holdings to invest in her first big project. It’s paid handsomely.
Aerison collapses over $47m Roy Hill dispute
Mining services company Aerison has called in administrators after failing to settle a $47.5m dispute with Gina Rinehart’s giant Roy Hill iron ore mine, putting more than 250 jobs at risk.
McGowan exit ‘good for state’: Palmer
Mining billionaire’s Gina Rinehart and Chris Ellison have hailed the outgoing WA Premier’s political legacy, but lockdown enemies such as Clive Palmer have welcomed his departure.
Rinehart’s $80m spend following Strachan death
Gina Rinehart has expanded her Wagyu cattle empire with the acquisition of two stations that were part of an investment portfolio that hit the market following the death of Tom Strachan.
‘Gina Rinehart’ arrested at climate protest
A climate activist falsely claiming to share a name with one of the biggest mining billionaires in Australia has faced court after being removed from a gas and oil protest.
Rinehart’s dire mining prediction for Albo
The mining magnate says Australia’s reputation as a stable energy supplier is at risk, which will have regional fallout. The huge Roy Hill mine may close in 10 years.
China ‘a great rare earths partner’: Peak boss
Russell Scrimshaw helped build Fortescue Metals’ Pilbara iron ore operations. Now he has turned his attention to rare earths in Tanzania.
EQT in race for Alinta assets, Rinehart weighs tilt
Private equity firm EQT is believed to be lining up to buy Alinta Energy’s West Australian assets, while the interests of billionaire Gina Rinehart are also believed to be considering a tilt.
Rinehart’s S. Kidman & Co. closes on sale of four cattle stations
The buyers of four cattle stations across the NT and Queensland owned by billionaire Gina Rinehart’s S. Kidman & Co. have been revealed.
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