Weeks after China retaliated against Donald Trump’s tariffs by suspending exports of a range of rare-earth elements and related high-powered magnets, Ford was forced to pause a production line in […]
Read MorePush to reopen old mines in NSW in global race for critical minerals
Residents, local councils and environmental groups are calling for government intervention as exploration for the critical mineral antimony ramps up on the New South Wales north coast, citing concerns over […]
Read MoreGina: What does she want? – episode 7 – podcast
At 13 years old, a young Gina Rinehart read a book that would help shape her worldview – Ayn Rand’s Atlas Shrugged, which is having a moment around the world. […]
Read MoreTravels in the Pilbara, the land of ‘Aunty Gina’ – in pictures
Standing looking at the ramshackle old buildings and stockyards on the vast and isolated Mulga Downs station where Gina Rinehart grew up felt a little surreal as the same day […]
Read MoreGina episode 7: What does she want? – Full Story podcast
At 13 years old, a young Gina Rinehart read a book that would help shape her worldview – Ayn Rand’s Atlas Shrugged, which is having a moment around the world. […]
Read MoreGina: Mythmaking – episode 6 – podcast
Gina Rinehart’s father, Lang Hancock, is well known as a pioneer of the iron ore industry in Australia but few realise Hancock started his mining career on a smaller scale […]
Read MoreGina episode 6: Mythmaking – podcast
Gina Rinehart’s father Lang Hancock is well known as a pioneer of the iron ore industry in Australia but few realise Hancock started his mining career on a smaller scale […]
Read MoreThank you for letting us make you rich: claims of ‘bizarre’ culture in Gina Rinehart’s company
Insiders at Australia’s biggest private company – Gina Rinehart’s Hancock Prospecting – have lifted the veil on what they describe as a “bizarre” culture within the organisation that includes annual […]
Read MoreCost of emissions from five major Australian resource companies more than $900bn, study finds
Five of Australia’s biggest fossil fuel producers could be on the hook for hundreds of billions of dollars in damages after a US research team developed a method to link […]
Read MoreGina: The DNA request – update episode – podcast
In the last episode, we covered historical claims made over the years that Lang Hancock, Gina’s father, had two unacknowledged daughters with separate Indigenous women. Since then, the daughter of […]
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