Andrew Forrest
Yindjibarndi seek $500m compensation from Fortescue for mining their land
The Yindjibarndi people of WA’s Pilbara region are seeking $500 million from Andrew Forrest’s Fortescue for mining the land they have exclusive native title over without their agreement, the Federal Court has heard.
- by Peter Milne
Latest
Pay-up time looms for Fortescue in native title fight
Fifteen years since negotiations started, the final stage of the Yindjibarndi People’s fight with Andrew Forrest’s Fortescue begins in the small Pilbara town of Roebourne on Monday.
- by Peter Milne
Fortescue ready to settle traditional owner dispute
Andrew Forrest’s Fortescue wants to do a deal with the traditional owners of a large part of the area mined by it in the Pilbara.
- by Peter Milne
Opinion
Mike Cannon-Brookes
Billionaires’ marriage bust-ups – spreading the wealth, but not that far
Marriage trouble makes them kindred spirits of sorts, but Mike Cannon-Brookes and Andrew Forrest are anything but friends.
- by Elizabeth Knight
Opinion
Private Sydney
Don’t get mad, get everything: What happens when wealthy couples break up
When they involve vast fortunes, marriage breakdowns frequently end up in protracted, bitter litigation, the pain only compounded by the inevitable media coverage.
- by Andrew Hornery
Andrew Forrest foe Yindjibarndi joins Pilbara green energy race
Pilbara native title holders’ new partnership promises quick construction of badly needed wind and solar farms to help iron ore producers meet their promises.
- by Peter Milne
From boom to bust: High-profile splits put billions into play
The divorce may be every bit as painful, but things are different when billionaire marriages go bust.
- by Colin Kruger
Opinion
Billionaires
When billionaires break up, it’s not just a family affair
Nicola Forrest appears to have control over a larger stake in Fortescue than her husband, making their separation a shareholder issue.
- by Elizabeth Knight
Fortescue says Forrests’ split will not affect $69b goliath
The mining giant says the marital split between its biggest shareholders will not change control or the direction of the company.
- by Simon Johanson and Nick Toscano
Billionaire Andrew Forrest and wife Nicola split after 31 years
The pair said their friendship and commitment to family remains strong and there will be no change in the structure or direction of their companies.
- by Olivia Ireland
Twiggy Forrest’s Wyloo gains control of Mincor in critical mineral race
Mining magnate Andrew Forrest has seized control of ASX-listed Mincor Resources which mines nickel – a key ingredient in rechargeable batteries.
- by Simon Johanson