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Fossil fuels fuel gold, silver & bronze

05.08.2021

Following the disappointing results in London, mining magnate Gina Rinehart of Hancock Prospecting quietly stepped in with a huge financial contribution to sponsor four different Olympic disciplines; swimming, rowing, volleyball and artistic swimming. That was clearly a turning point. Now, this long-term commitment, involving establishing training centres and paying salaries, has borne fruit.

Roy Hill’s staffing lure

05.08.2021

"To put it in perspective, this year if you are a truck driver or process plant operator in Roy Hill your bonus over the year will be 50 per cent of your base salary," Mr Veldsman said. "I don't think any other mining companies share that amount of profit with employees. "That is directly attributable to our chairman."

A sign of the times: Job ads clad major mining conference as skills shortage starts to bite

04.08.2021

“We are really fortunate to have Mrs Rinehart as our executive chairman and from the early days on she’s actually supported the program where we share the profits that go back to ... our employees,” he said. “I don’t think there’s any other mining company that shares that amount of profit, with its employees.”

Finalists are announced for the 2021 Women in Industry Awards

04.08.2021

Gina Rinehart, Executive Chairman, Hancock Prospecting finalist for 2021 Industry Advocacy Award.

Generous Gina hands out massive staff bonus

04.08.2021

"To put it in perspective, this year, if you're a truck driver or process plant operator in Roy Hill your bonuses over the year will be 50 per cent of your pay salary."

6PR Interview with Basil Zempilas, Perth Lord Mayor

03.08.2021

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Diggers & Dealers 2021: Roy Hill profit-sharing gives Gina Rinehart chance to splash cash as iron ore soars

03.08.2021

Speaking at the annual Diggers & Dealers Mining Forum in Kalgoorlie-Boulder this morning, Roy Hill’s new chief executive Gerhard Veldsman said reward and recognition were high priorities for the company. “We’re really fortunate to have Mrs Rinehart as our executive chairman and from the early days on she’s actually supported the program where we share the profits that goes back to our employees,” Mr Veldsman said