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Bannister Downs Dairy Christmas Celebrations
The Christmas spirit was in Northcliffe on Sunday evening, 22 December, as Mrs Gina Rinehart celebrated the end of 2024 with the Daubney family and the Bannister Downs team at the Creamery.
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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.
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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.
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‘Drill, baby, drill’: celebrities, politicians and Australia’s richest woman spotted at exclusive mining gala
Pauline Hanson, Guy Sebastian and Gina Rinehart have been spotted at a gala dinner celebrating Australia’s mining industry.
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Company Christmas Party 2024: Celebrating another Year of Success
Last night, Hancock Prospecting, Atlas Iron and HanRoy, gathered to celebrate the end of a successful year with a festive Christmas party. The evening brought together all across the company, filled with Christmas cheer and great mateships.
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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.
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Gina Rinehart recognised in 2024 Outstanding Achievement Awards
Hancock Prospecting chair ‘a true champion for the cause of mining’
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Gina Rinehart to pay big bonuses to Roy Hill mine workers, plus huge Christmas giveaway
Bonuses worth tens of thousands of dollars are about to land in the bank accounts of workers at Gina Rinehart’s Roy Hill iron ore mine, under one of the most generous resources industry profit-sharing schemes in the world.
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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.
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Plibersek’s EPA a threat to mining, claims WA premier
West Australian Premier Roger Cook said a deal crunched between Tanya Plibersek and the Greens to establish an environment protection agency would have posed a risk to the state’s mining industry and nation’s prosperity.
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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.
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Anthony Albanese intervenes to stop Labor deal with the Greens, overrides Tanya Plibersek
Anthony Albanese has personally intervened to scuttle a deal with the Greens on a signature plank of his environmental platform after appeals from WA Premier Roger Cook, again overriding his Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek just months out from the federal election.
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Hancock Prospecting celebrates 70 years
Gina Rinehart’s Hancock Prospecting is celebrating seven decades of operations, marking the day Lang and Hope Hancock founded the company.
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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.
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Rinehart pushes Trump agenda
Gina Rinehart has stepped up her calls for Australia to cut regulation and taxes while also borrowing from US president-elect Donald Trump with the pro-oil slogan ‘Drill Baby Drill’.
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Happy 70th Birthday Year Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd
25 November is another important date in the Hancock calendar - it is the date that Lang Hancock and his wife, Hope (nee Nicholas) founded Hancock Prospecting.
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Rinehart’s McPhee breaks ground
Gina Rinehart’s Atlas Iron has celebrated the official turning of first soil at the McPhee Creek iron ore mine in Western Australia.
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Ground broken at McPhee
Yesterday marked an exciting and important milestone with the official turning of first soil for our newest iron ore mine – McPhee Creek.
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Exciting News – 2GR Wagyu’s Gold Medal!
We are thrilled to announce that on 11 November 2024, Hancock Agriculture’s 2GR Wagyu won a Gold Medal at the World Steak Challenge, London, UK, 2024!
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