Gina Rinehart
Coverage of Gina Rinehart in the Nexus archive.
- A mining billionaire made a major bet on SpaceX — and is eyeing potential ties to Musk's company
Australian mining billionaire Gina Rinehart's Hancock Prospecting invested over $1 billion in SpaceX's IPO, with potential future collaborations in critical minerals. The investment aligns with Rinehart's existing stakes in rare-earth producers Lynas Rare Earths and MP Materials.
- Billionaire Gina Rinehart Made ‘Significant’ SpaceX Investment
Billionaire Gina Rinehart made a significant investment in SpaceX. The article references her as a photographer but focuses on her financial contribution to the company.
- Hanson and Joyce bill taxpayers for flights to private events on luxury cruise ship hosted by Rinehart
Pauline Hanson and Barnaby Joyce billed taxpayers over $3,000 to attend fundraising events on the luxury cruise ship The World, hosted by Gina Rinehart. The cruise ship is owned by Rinehart, Australia’s richest person, who has an apartment on board.
- Gina Rinehart bankrolls purchase of 10% stake in Seven network owner Southern Cross Media
Gina Rinehart, Australia’s richest person, has funded Bruce McWilliam’s $26m acquisition of a 10% stake in Southern Cross Media, which owns the Seven Network and other media assets. The deal includes a contingency allowing Rinehart to control shares if McWilliam breaches terms.
- Billionaire Gina Rinehart Bets $100 Million on US Defense Stocks
Billionaire Gina Rinehart has invested $100 million in US defense stocks. The investment indicates her confidence in the sector. This move may have significant implications for the industry.
- Pauline Hanson claimed $16,000 for private charter despite claiming floods tour was at ‘no cost to taxpayer’
Pauline Hanson claimed almost $16,000 in taxpayer-funded private charter flights for a Queensland flood-affected communities tour, contradicting her earlier assertion that the trip would cost taxpayers nothing. Hanson and Barnaby Joyce initially flew on billionaire Gina Rinehart's luxury Gulfstream G700 from the Sunshine Coast to Mount Isa before taking charter flights to visit flood-affected areas.
- Barnaby Joyce blames campaign ‘pressure’ after One Nation Farrer candidate contradicts party on immigration
Barnaby Joyce attributes David Farley's contradiction of One Nation's immigration policy to campaign pressure, as Farley endorsed Labor's higher migration intake. Joyce also downplayed concerns over Gina Rinehart's donation to One Nation.
- Gina Rinehart calls for immigrants’ social media to be screened in Anzac memorial speech
Gina Rinehart, Australia’s richest person, called for screening immigrants' social media and claimed children are being taught to be ashamed of the Australian flag during an Anzac memorial speech at Sydney Opera House. The event, attended by 4,000 people, was sponsored by her company, Hancock Prospecting, and RSL New South Wales.
- Cory Bernardi repays more than $40,000 for flying on Gina Rinehart’s plane during SA election campaign
Cory Bernardi, a former Liberal Party senator and South Australian state upper house member, reimbursed over $40,000 to Gina Rinehart's company S Kidman & Co for private flights used during his election campaign. The repayment was made to comply with new state laws prohibiting political donations or gifts from individuals or businesses.
- Gina Rinehart’s son says he wants to be a ‘united family’ in olive branch to mother after court ruling
Gina Rinehart's son, John Hancock, expresses a desire to reunite their family after a court ruling addressed ownership disputes over mines and companies. The Western Australian Supreme Court ruled that ownership claims should be resolved through separate proceedings.
- Gina Rinehart’s Hancock Prospecting to pay hundreds of millions’ worth of royalties to rival family in ‘half loss half win’
Gina Rinehart’s Hancock Prospecting has lost its bid to retain royalties from the Hope Downs iron ore project, requiring payment of hundreds of millions in royalties to Wright Prospecting. A Western Australia supreme court ruling confirmed Wright Prospecting’s contractual claim to 50% of past and future royalties from the project.
- Gina Rinehart and rival heirs brace for court verdict on claim to billion-dollar fortune
A court in Perth will determine if Gina Rinehart must share profits from Hancock Prospecting's iron ore projects with the family of her late father's business partner. The verdict could result in Rinehart losing billions and her status as Australia's wealthiest person.