RM Williams,owned by mining magnate Andrew “Twiggy” Forrest,dominated the footwear of federal MPs. Then Gina Rinehart bought a rival bootmaker.
Under new owners Andrew and Nicola Forrest,hatmaker Akubra will continue to produce slouch hats.
Weeks ago Fortescue dumped a target to be a major producer of green hydrogen by 2030,but Andrew Forrest still insists his native Pilbara can supply the globe with green iron.
Court documents reveal a development in the intellectual property case in which Fortescue hired private investigators.
In tough times for many junior ASX mining companies,luring a “big dog” onto the share register to add financial grunt has become a common boardroom pursuit.
Methane has 28 times the global warming impact of carbon dioxide,but a start-up with a solution has caught Bill Gates’ eye.
Fortescue’s founder Andrew Forrest last month said he had no knowledge of the extensive spying conducted on ex-staff and their families,including children.
If the steel industry was a country it would be the world’s third-largest emitter of greenhouse gases after the United States and China.
Mohammed Syed,who used to work for CT Group,started by Lynton Crosby,has pleaded guilty in the Downing Centre District Court.
Mining executive Andrew Forrest has denied he is abandoning his ambitions for green hydrogen,saying the fuel is imperative for combating climate change.
Fortescue is about to turn 21,and with age seemingly comes wisdom,as the company puts its enormously expensive green hydrogen plans on the backburner.