Hancock Prospecting loses bid for expanded trial in Rinehart family feud

Energy & Natural Resources 2021-09-13 3:02 pm By Miklos Bolza | Sydney

Gina Rinehart’s Hancock Prospecting has failed to persuade a court to hold an expanded separate trial on the alleged wrongdoing of the mining magnate in a spat over the Hope Downs iron ore mine, with a judge finding the proposal could extend the already ten-year legal battle.