Gina Rinehart deletes mentions of Alan Jones;others carefully word reactions

Gina Rinehart deletes mentions of Alan Jones;others carefully word reactions

The former broadcaster’s status as a member of the Australian Media Hall of Fame is also in doubt following this week’s dramatic arrest.

  • byKate McClymont,Jessica McSweeney,Anne Hyland,Stephen Brook,Riley Walter andJesinta Burton

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‘Watch and learn’:Rinehart lauds Trump policies as ‘lesson’ for Australia
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‘Watch and learn’:Rinehart lauds Trump policies as ‘lesson’ for Australia

Gina Rinehart has urged the nation to “watch and learn” from Donald Trump’s policy agenda in her crusade against government tape and taxes,even amid concerns about the impact on Australia’s economy.

  • byJesinta Burton
‘Best night of my life’:Rinehart,McQueen front and centre at Trump’s victory party

‘Best night of my life’:Rinehart,McQueen front and centre at Trump’s victory party

Australia’s richest person and the former Liberal Party vice president were joined by Nigel Farage and Elon Musk at Mar-a-Lago to celebrate Trump’s stunning comeback.

  • byMichael Koziol
Billionaires bullish on magnetite as new hematite discoveries slow
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Billionaires bullish on magnetite as new hematite discoveries slow

The once-maligned poor cousin of the iron ore industry “magnetite” has attracted the interest of Australia’s billionaires lately and some think a new mining frontier is coming.

  • byAndrew Todd
Hancock Prospecting inks $1.1 billion gas deal with Mineral Resources

Hancock Prospecting inks $1.1 billion gas deal with Mineral Resources

Gina Rinehart will spend up to $1.1 billion to acquire Mineral Resources’ Lockyer gas project and half of its remaining onshore assets in WA,ending weeks of speculation.

  • byJesinta Burton
Rinehart uses bumper Roy Hill profit to revive war on government ‘tape’

Rinehart uses bumper Roy Hill profit to revive war on government ‘tape’

The mining magnate’s flagship company Roy Hill has recorded another bumper profit following record shipments from its namesake iron ore mine,but issued a warning over plans underpinning its continued operation.

  • byJesinta Burton
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Rinehart asked National Gallery to ‘permanently dispose’ of portraits
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Rinehart asked National Gallery to ‘permanently dispose’ of portraits

Documents released under freedom-of-information laws reveal Australia’s richest person appealed directly to the National Gallery’s chair Ryan Stokes.

  • byLinda Morris andEryk Bagshaw
Do big miners pay their fair share?
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Do big miners pay their fair share?

Described as “the gift that keeps on giving”,Australia’s mineral wealth has made mine owners into multibillionaires. But at a time when we pay to import our own gas,are the spoils being shared fairly?

  • byAngus Holland
‘Attacking the mining golden geese’:Rinehart fires warning shot at government over ‘tape’

‘Attacking the mining golden geese’:Rinehart fires warning shot at government over ‘tape’

Australia’s richest person Gina Rinehart has used the approval of her latest iron ore project to launch another blistering tirade in her war against “government tape”,warning it could stymie investment and compromise living standards.

  • byJesinta Burton
The curious case of ‘Doctor’ Gina Rinehart

The curious case of ‘Doctor’ Gina Rinehart

Has Australia’s richest person gone and done a secret PhD?

  • byKishor Napier-Raman andStephen Brook
Teals show voters want more than mediocrity

Teals show voters want more than mediocrity

The Liberals and their National partners achieved next to nothing during nearly a decade in power,apart from fighting the forces of progress. They turned a $300 million national debt into more than a trillion-dollar debt,and in only eight years oversaw 20 different climate and energy policies,most of which ended up being nothing more than grand announcements.