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Another edition of Telethon7 another record broken with $77.5 million raised!
23.10.2023
Thank you to the people of Roy Hill and Atlas Iron Pty Ltd for their incredible fundraising efforts, contributing significantly to our $1.25 million donation, adding to the massive $1.75 million already donated by Hancock Prospecting and more than $1.5 milllion donated by Roy Hill Executive Chairman, Mrs Gina Rinehart. Over five decades, West Australians have donated over $600 million to Telethon, ensuring a better life for our children now and in the future. We are proud to be 2023 Million Dollar Partners with Telethon, supporting thousands of sick, vulnerable and disadvantaged children in Western Australia.
Read moreTelethon Ball: Generous A-listers come together to raise millions for sick children at annual charity event
22.10.2023
The annual Telethon Ball lived up to its reputation as Australia’s most exclusive and generous invitation-only black-tie event on Saturday night with millions of dollars raised for sick children by a guest list that ranged from billionaire philanthropists to influential politicians and bosses of the nation’s biggest companies. “We are investing in kids’ futures and research. This means another thousand kids are going to be better off and that’s got to be a good thing.” Australia’s richest person and reigning Western Australian of the Year, Gina Rinehart, was at the ball along with many of the most senior staff from her sprawling empire.
Read moreRoy Hill welcomes Australian Artistic Swimming
18.10.2023
The Australian Artistic Swimming team, development squad and coaches were on deck at our Perth Headquarters last month to learn about their Principal Partner, Hancock Prospecting.
Read morePGA reflects on year with annual dinner
14.10.2023
The Pastoralists and Graziers Association of WA (PGA) Awards dinner, at Crown Botanicals last week, was a chance to glam up and reflect on a successful day of speakers and interaction at the annual PGA Convention held earlier in the day. The 2023 PGA Rural Achievement Award, for service to the agricultural industry, rural and regional Western Australia and the PGA was announced by PGA president Tony Seabrook. The winner was Gina Rinehart, executive chairman of both Hancock Prospecting and Hancock Agriculture, with the award accepted on her behalf by Hancock Agriculture CEO, Adam Giles.
Read moreSwimming WA in lifetime honour for stalwart benefactor Gina Rinehart
08.10.2023
“Mrs Rinehart … is the single biggest financial contributor to the sport of swimming across the country and most deserving to be inducted as a Life Member to our sport here in WA,” said Darren Michael, President of Swimming WA. “As Patron, not only has she enthusiastically supported our WA swimmers here, across Australia and most recently internationally in Japan — where Australia presented the best international team ever “She is a role model for our hardworking swimmers to achieve excellence.
Read moreBIG MINERS DIG IN TO FEND OFF PLANNED IR REFORMS
07.10.2023
But Mr Veldsman said that, under the Bill, there was no guarantee those different categories of driver would continue to be paid about the same. "We're talking about draft legislation where the 'full rate of pay' is so unclear, so undefined, so broad and so open to speculation that we can't say in future if this Bill is to actually pass that we can still do that," he said. Mr Veldsman added a number of Hancock's projects had already stalled due to red tape. Another major concern is a proposal to give casual workers the right to ask to convert to permanent employment after six months of regular hours.
Read moreRoy Hill’s palatial pink plans for West Perth
05.10.2023
In the hub of mining and resources companies that is West Perth, Gina Rinehart’s Roy Hill is planning a new landmark five story headquarters emblazoned with its signature pink hues. The City of Perth has issued planning approval for a $19.5 million refurbishing of the command post as the company relocates from Perth Airport and into a new statement building of the iron ore giant’s standing in the industry and a tribute to Mrs Rinehart’s late mother, who succumbed to breast cancer in 1983.
Read moreCommunity activations and outreach activities to communities within Roy Hill’s operational footprint
04.10.2023
We believe in supporting those who support the community. Providing funding up to $10,000 to deliver community activations and outreach activities to communities within Roy Hill’s operational footprint, our Community Grant Program is helping make a difference. Like our support of the Hedland Well Women's Centre's Pink Pilbara Breakfast, which raised $115,000 to provide much-needed Cancer Prevention and Support services for women in the Pilbara region.
Read moreIndigenous fashion label Ticia Designs makes international debut in Paris
03.10.2023
Fitzroy Crossing designer, Letticia Shaw, showcased her collection at Paris Fashion Week on Sunday. Her label, Ticia Designs, is a fashion brand that fuses culture and craft with contemporary trendsHeld at Paris' stunning La Galerie Bourbon, the event location added an additional touch of high-end luxury the Australian designer strives to capture within all her garments. Aside from Shaw's stunning designs, emerging First Nations models Kahlia Rogers and Letisha Davies also stole the runway spotlight.
Read moreGina Rinehart paints the town pink with West Perth HQ revamp
02.10.2023
It’s a quiet West Perth strip lined by innocuous office buildings and bookended by Parliament House. But if billionaire Gina Rinehart gets her way, Ord Street will soon be home to a five-storey office building donning her mining giant Roy Hill’s hallmark pink. WAtoday can reveal the City of Perth has quietly issued planning approval for $19.5 million in additions and alterations to the building at lot 53, which is set to become the miner’s new corporate headquarters.
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