Gina Rinehart, Australia's richest person, increases her investment in Arafura Rare Earths.
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Oct 28 2025
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Source: SeekingAlpha
Gina Rinehart's Investment: Australia's wealthiest individual, Gina Rinehart, is set to nearly double her stake in Arafura Rare Earths to approximately 15.7% following a significant U.S.-Australia agreement to bolster the rare earths industry.
Financial Details: Rinehart's Hancock Prospecting will invest A$125 million as part of a two-tranche placement of new shares, contributing to a total fundraising of about A$475 million ($311 million) for Arafura Rare Earths.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
