National Mining and related industries day 2025
Mrs Gina Rinehart AO and Mr Tad Watroba Speech
Latest News
Arafura FID: creating jobs and prosperity for the NT while unlocking Australia’s rare earths bounty through Strategic Reserve
The decision by Arafura Rare Earths to proceed to Final Investment Decision (FID) on the Nolans Project in the Northern Territory shows how recent reforms to the Strategic Reserve and Export Finance Australia (EFA) are translating policy into practical outcomes, supporting investment in strategically important and commercially complex critical minerals markets.
‘Massive wake-up call’: Leaders urge action on fuel security to cut costs
The global fuel shock has become a “massive wake-up call” for Australia to undertake an urgent change to stop soaring energy prices.
Retrospective capital gains tax changes hit mining, energy projects
Foreign investors will be further scared off Australian mining and energy — pushing up power prices and crippling the nascent critical minerals industry — by a retrospective change to capital gains tax rules.
Chris Bowen creates new climate office as Britain slashes its green funding
The climate catastrophe balloon is losing altitude but COP co-president Chris Bowen obviously has yet to get the message. As energy price pressures continue at home, Mr Bowen has set up a modestly titled “office of the presidency” inside his Climate Change and Energy Department for his additional responsibilities in Turkey for this year’s COP31 UN climate conference.
Federal Budget 2026: AMEC warns capital gains tax changes could kill next big mining discovery
Explorers warn the Federal Government’s capital gains tax shake-up could choke investment in the next generation of mining projects by making high-risk exploration less attractive.
FUTURE AUSTRALIAN JOBS
Hancock Prospecting is Australia’s most successful private company.
We have varied and exciting career opportunities across our mining and agricultural businesses, offering avenues for people new to the industry, supporting diversity in our workplaces.
We are investing in Australian jobs and look forward to you joining with us to continue to build prosperity for our great nation, and to set yourself up now and into the future.
VETERANS 4 JOBS
“Hancock Prospecting is built on good Australian values where loyalty and performance are rewarded. Our vision is to create pathways to business and employment opportunity for veterans and ex military across Hancock Prospecting, That the veterans feel valued and preferentially treated when they approach us and that we create a real sense of recognition of military service to the country for which they served which for the majority will be Australia.”
Hancock Prospecting Executive Chairperson,
Gina Rinehart AO