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Be like Donald Trump, Gina Rinehart tells nation’s leaders

Gina Rinehart says she is hoping that Australians will be “inspired by Donald Trump” but warns there is a risk the country will be left behind

Day One of President Trump

At the Capitol with a Republican Congressman

James Radford interview

Aussie at the inauguration - 21st January 2025

Australian billionaires Anthony Pratt and Gina Rinehart praise Trump in US newspaper ads ahead of inauguration

Rinehart lauds ‘outstanding leader’ while Pratt says he is ‘honored to support your call to Make America Great Again’

Hancock hunting party signals cash splash in US under Trump

Gina Rinehart and her top executives are on the hunt for investment in the US as Donald Trump prepares to take the reins as president for the second time.

Pratt, Rinehart to attend Trump’s inauguration

Billionaire packaging king Anthony Pratt and mining magnate Gina Rinehart will attend next week’s inauguration for President-elect Donald Trump’s second mandate, where they will be rubbing shoulders with some of the world’s biggest business names.

Celebrate Australia Day In Style: Perth’s Iconic Hancock Prospecting Event At Langley Park

With thrilling performances, stunning fireworks, and drone shows, Perth’s Hancock Prospecting Australia Day event is the perfect way to kick off the festivities.

HPPL Christmas Event 2024

Hancock Prospecting, Atlas Iron and HanRoy, gathered to celebrate the end of a successful year with a festive Christmas party.

City of Perth beefs up 2024 New Year’s Eve fireworks as cities across WA prepare to ring in new year

More than 100,000 people are expected to flock to the centre of Perth on New Year’s Eve as the city prepares for its biggest fireworks display ever.

Big miners fume over Labor policy as Federal Budget reveals deficit ahead and $100 billion export

The lobby group representing WA’s biggest players in mining has lambasted “harmful” Federal Government policies as waning commodity prices and a slowing Chinese economy cruel the Federal Budget.

Gina Rinehart Shines at the Gala for Australia’s National Mining Day 2024 – Industry Leaders Rally Behind Fossil Fuels and Critique Renewables

National Mining and Related Industries Day 2024 was hosted in November at Santos’s Moomba gas field in South Australia’s Cooper Basin. The event featured a range of speakers, including Gina Rinehart, founder of the day and patron of Hancock Prospecting, as well as opposition leader Peter Dutton.

Resourcing Tomorrow: 2024 Outstanding Achievement Awards

Winners of the prestigious 2024 Resourcing Tomorrow Outstanding Achievement Awards have been announced at a spectacular finale of Europe’s premier mining event held at the London Guildhall.

Gina Rinehart recognised in 2024 Outstanding Achievement Awards

Hancock Prospecting chair ‘a true champion for the cause of mining’

Congratulations Mrs Gina Rinehart AO – Mines and Money Lifetime Achievement Award!

Mrs Gina Rinehart AO, Executive Chairman of Hancock Prospecting, received the highly acclaimed ‘Lifetime Achievement Award’ at the Mines and Money Resourcing Tomorrow Outstanding Achievement Awards on 5 December 2024.

National Mining and Related Industries Day 2024

On the 22nd November, people travelled from all over Australia, to come together in outback Australia to celebrate National Mining and Related Industries Day. The gala event was held at Santos’s Moomba gas field in South Australia.

Inside lawfare plot to block Santos’s $5.8bn Barossa gas project

Academic, legal and activist figures in the failed Environmental Defenders Office bid to scuttle a $5.8bn gas field near the Tiwi Islands concocted a rainbow serpent and crocodile man songline map based on guesswork and minimal consultation with Indigenous leaders, according to court documents.