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Gina Rinehart in talks to acquire ACM

PRIVATEJun 15, 2026about 1 month ago

Acquiring Company

Hancock Prospecting

Acquired Company

Australian Community Media

PerthAustraliaMiningPrecious MetalsMineralPublishing

Description

Gina Rinehart is in discussions to potentially acquire Australian Community Media (ACM). The talks have not progressed further at this stage, but mark Rinehart's increasing interest in the media sector. ACM manages several regional publications and has been under the ownership of billionaire Alex Waislitz and businessman Anthony Catalano since 2019.

Company Information

Company

Hancock Prospecting

Location

Perth, Western Australia, Australia

About

Hancock Prospecting is a privately-owned mineral exploration and extraction company. It was founded by Gina Rinehart and focuses primarily on iron ore mining. The company has a strong reputation in the industry for operational excellence and innovation. Hancock Prospecting has been involved in significant acquisitions to enhance its portfolio and growth.

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