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Gina cooks up plan to make nation’s best pies

Iron woman Gina Rinehart is on a mission to make the best pies in Australia to honour her hero Sidney Kidman, the legendary cattle king who left home at 13 with five shillings in his pocket to become the world’s largest private landowner.

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2024 Prime Minister’s National Veteran Employment Awards Finalists

Roy Hill has been awarded Large Company Employer of the Year.

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Telethon superstar Fat Cat among those to witness this year’s Corporate Cup Regatta

Hundreds of people — including Telethon superstar Fat Cat — descended on the Swan River Rowing Club on Saturday to witness this year’s Corporate Cup Regatta.

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Introducing the 2024 Prospect Awards winners

The 2024 Australian Mining Prospect Awards were held this week for the first time at the esteemed WA Mining Conference and Exhibition in Perth, celebrating the mining industry and those who are going above and beyond.

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Front-row seat to victory

Roy Hill rowers will have a powerful reminder of who they are rowing for when they take on this year's Corporate Cup Regatta.

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Hancock scales back planned Mulga Downs mine

Hancock Prospecting has scaled back its proposed Mulga Downs iron ore mine in the Pilbara, reducing annual production from 20 million tonnes (Mt) to 12Mt after reducing the project’s footprint.

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Sir Valston Hancock House: WA’s first accommodation helping veterans transition into civilian life

WA’s first targeted accommodation program for veterans has finally opened. Sir Valston Hancock House opened at 8 Richardson Street, South Perth, on October 3, almost a year after the site was purchased by Hancock Prospecting.

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Free Rent on the Table

There may be no such thing as a free lunch, but free rent is on offer at the upcoming Metronet station at Whiteman Park.

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WA Environmental Protection Authority assessment blowouts drag on approval timelines for new mines

Mining approvals in WA remain stubbornly slow, according to the latest State Government analysis, stoking fears about the prospect of more bureaucracy.

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New Rinehart mine brings jobs to WA

Gina Rinehart’s Atlas Iron has been given the green light to build a new iron ore mine in Western Australia, but what will it mean for mining jobs?

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AMEC urges mining regulation overhaul with new projects mired in red tape

Mining and exploration companies want state and federal governments to overhaul regulatory frameworks and mandate appropriate environmental outcomes in a bit to reduce approval times and keep Australia an attractive place to do business.

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Long-awaited McPhee mine gets green light

Gina Rinehart’s Atlas Iron has been given final approval by the Federal Government to build an iron ore mine in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.

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Rinehart’s Hancock Prospecting secures permit for McPhee iron ore mine

Hancock Prospecting, owned by Australian mining tycoon Gina Rinehart, has received final approval from the Federal Government to develop a new iron ore mine in Western Australia’s Pilbara region.

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Papalia backs Rinehart’s Pilbara defense push

WA Defence Industry Minister Paul Papalia has endorsed the thinking behind Gina Rinehart’s Pilbara ‘iron dome’ concept, as the state pushes for protection of its economic heartland.

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Rinehart sees red over mine drama

Australia’s richest person hits out at inefficient approvals system as Federal Government finally approves $600m project.

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Roy Hill wins Australian Defence Force Reserves Employer Support Award

Roy Hill and its Executive Chairman Mrs Gina Rinehart AO were acknowledged at the Australian Defence Force Reserves Employer Support Awards this week.

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Rita Panahi: Big business now awake to the woke Albanese government

Corporate Australia is finally waking up to the threat Labor poses to the business sector, as the Albanese government, filled with radical ideologues, finds new and creative ways to thwart development.

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