Gina Rhinehart is Richest Woman in Asia Thanks to Iron Ore Mine

Forbes reported on Asia’s richest woman, Gina Rinehart, whose wealth measure some $18 billion after selling shares of an iron ore mine.

As quoted in the market news:

In the next few years Rinehart also plans to expand her iron ore operations and develop two coal projects. If commodity prices hold up, Rinehart could challenge Christie Walton ($24.5 billion) as the world’s richest woman.

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