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“(Wright Prospecting) have not paid a proverbial red cent to contribute towards the vast sums necessary for the exploration, maintenance and development of those licences,” Mr Hutley said. “My client has taken extraordinary commercial risks, and with extraordinary commercial acumen has turned (Hope Downs) into a valuable investment.
Read MoreLawyers for Gina Rinehart’s Hancock Prospecting have savaged the 37-year-old bombshell letter a fellow mining dynasty hailed as proof the magnate knew she had to share her iron ore billions, branding it “peripheral” evidence made redundant by a subsequent deal. But Hancock Prospecting’s lawyer Noel Hutley rubbished the characterisation, insisting it was, at best, of the most “peripheral relevance”. “If anything, it supports our case to the extent it is even relevant and we embrace it,” he told the court.
Read MoreGina Rinehart has donated $60 million to Australian Olympians, athletes and swimmers. “Mind-blowing amount of money there,” Sky News host Rowan Dean said.
Read MoreShe’s an Olympic swimming champion. She’s also just won 3 gold medals at the World Championships. But Kaylee McKeown has lifted the lid on who’s paying the bills…
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Read MoreAustralia’s richest woman Gina Rinehart has donated more than $60 million to Australian Olympians over the past decade, new figures reveal. The mining magnate and current Western Australian of the Year, whose net worth is estimated to be close to $40 billion, began supporting Australian athletes after the swim team won just one gold medal at the 2012 London Olympics. Through her company Hancock Prospecting, she has since poured money into Australian swimming, rowing and volleyball. The Herald Sun reports that it’s the biggest single contribution to Olympic sport by an individual anywhere in the world.
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Read MoreRinehart's contributions make her the largest individual benefactor of the Australian athletes and she deals with them directly because of her passion for Aussie Olympians. 'The great effort and sacrifices these young athletes make to compete at the world's top level is truly inspiring,' Rinehart wrote in her News Corp column in 2016. 'The qualities and characteristics that these athletes possess — the determination, tenacity, perseverance and drive — make them outstanding role models for Australians. 'It is these qualities which make it clear why they are great ambassadors for our country and indeed could become future leaders of Australia.
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