Queensland cuts deal with Rinehart to power new gas generator

Queensland has struck a deal with Gina Rinehart-backed Senex Energy to supply the state’s first new gas-fired power plant in more than a decade, as state governments look to shore up their energy systems amid major policy uncertainty and repeated supply shortfall warnings.

Gas supply agreement to deliver reliable energy for Queenslanders

The Crisafulli Government is a step closer to delivering Queensland’s first new gas-fired power station in more than a decade with an agreement signed to provide locally produced gas to the facility.

Manufacturers want cheap gas that no longer exists

Clawing back gas that was developed for LNG export by investors prepared to risk billions of dollars of capital is not a sustainable solution.

Honouring Australia’s Pioneering Spirit: Opening of the Nicholas–Hancock House at Marcus Oldham College

The address by Hancock Agriculture CEO Adam Giles at Marcus Oldham College on 19 October 2025 celebrated Mrs Gina Rinehart AO’s enduring support for regional Australia and the next generation of agricultural leaders.

Standing by the very best of our very best

Hancock Prospecting was honoured to return as the Foundation Sponsor for the SAS Resources Fund Annual Dinner in Perth on Saturday expanding on a long-standing partnership which spans more than a decade, and following Gina Rinehart's long term support.

Hancock support allows cancer support service to expand across the Pilbara

A $6 million gift from Gina Rinehart’s Hancock companies will allow a Pilbara cancer care service to expand.

Victorian energy transition doubts grow as RWE abandons Gippsland offshore wind farm plans

German energy giant RWE has scrapped plans to develop a major offshore wind farm in Victoria, delivering a fresh setback to the state’s already fragile energy transition.

Fortescue bows to China on costs

Fortescue will be a big customer for zero-emissions mining equipment from China, having learnt the lesson that developed nations cannot compete with China on manufacturing.

Every Cow Counts at Bannister Downs

At Bannister Downs Dairy, every cow is known by name and nature – a reflection of their commitment to ethical farming and genuine animal care.

Hancock Energy is a Hancock Prospecting company.

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