A recent move by Perth City Council to sell a West Perth lane means billionaire Kerry Stokes is a step closer to a major redevelopment of his Kings Park Road property. And just around the corner, Australia’s richest woman, Gina Rinehart, is on the brink of realising big plans to revamp an office block in Ord Street.
Despite the challenges of working in a male-dominated field, Jaimee has never let anything hold her back. The diverse work environment and inclusive culture at Roy Hill make it stand out from other mining companies.
Gina Rinehart’s foray into rare earths in South America is off to a flyer, after Brazilian Rare Earths closed out its debut on the ASX up nearly 10 per cent. Mrs Rinehart’s Hancock Prospecting is a major shareholder of BRE, holding a 5.85 per cent stake. WA mining identity Tolga Kumova and Whitehaven Coal are also understood to be key BRE shareholders. BRE managing director Bernardo da Veiga said the success of the company to date was partly thanks to outstanding support from “leading international shareholders”.
An almost 30 per cent surge in the iron ore price to above $US140 a tonne has bolstered the prospects for the Australian dollar, which economists predict could hit US70¢ by the end of the year.
In another push to preserve iconic national brands, billionaire and mining tycoon Gina Rinehart has advanced her footing in the aussie fashion industry, with the recent purchase of a footwear brand.
Australia’s well-known billionaires are back making big deals, and expect plenty more in the next 12 months as merger and acquisition activity heats up in mining, retail and health.
Iron ore royalties are on track to more than double WA’s operating surplus — placing a record-shattering $7 billion windfall in reach for Rita Saffioti in her first major Budget update as Treasurer.
Ms Rinehart’s company S. Kidman & Co recently snapped up Rossi Boots, saying the purchase of the boot manufacturer was part of ensuring that “Rossi’s manufacturing excellence remains in Australian hands”.
Billionaire and mining tycoon Gina Rinehart has advanced her journey into the fashion industry with her company’s purchase of Rossi Boots. S. Kidman & Co said purchasing the boot manufacturer was part of its “commitment to preserving iconic national brands”.
What a 2023 for our Hancock Prospecting Artistic Swimming Australia National Team. The team celebrated in style with our Patron, Mrs Rinehart, reflecting on a year that saw the establishment of the Hancock Prospecting Artistic Swimming Australia Centre of Excellence – all made possible by our Patron.
This year’s (fireworks) show features 10,000 shells fired off three barges, it runs for 15 minutes and is choreographed to music. It’s the biggest family-friendly New Year’s Eve show Perth has ever seen. The City of Perth is very proud to be able to host this special celebration and we’re very grateful for the support of Roy Hill to help us make it all possible.
The City of Perth will lead the way with its family-friendly fireworks and lights show which is to start at 8pm at Elizabeth Quay. Hancock Prospecting operations chief executive Gerhard Veldsman said New Year’s Eve was a time to celebrate and look forward to the exciting possibilities of the year ahead.
