The Hancock Prospecting Group welcomed the Australian Rowing Team to its Roy Hill headquarters this past week to learn about the contribution our great industry makes to the country and all the varied career opportunities we have across our mining operations. We think we have inspired a few next generation miners! You can view more by watching the video contained in this post.
Australia have won gold and silver at the Volleyball World Gold Coast Beach Pro Tour on Coolangatta Beach today, with an all-Australian final in the women’s beach volleyball competition.The Beach Pro Tour finals brought to close the four-event Volleyslam Festival, with only 1500 athletes competing on Coolangatta Beach over the 10-day period.
Specifically of the Australian Rowing Championships this week. It has been fantastic to be over in WA, hear more about the great work they do and have the opportunity to share the regatta with many of their fantastic staff, including at today’s VIP reception.
Sunrise host and business expert David “Kochie” Koch says WA “punches above its weight” when it comes to innovation. The leaders will be discussing the future of the resources workforce. “I’m looking forward to delving into how they’re re-engineering their businesses for this global environment,” Koch said.
The 2023 Australian Rowing Championships were held from March 27th through to April 2nd at Champion Lakes, Perth with events including the Australian Open Rowing Championships, the Australian Schools Rowing Championships and the coveted King’s and Queen’s Cups Interstate Regatta. Principal Partner Hancock Prospecting was delighted that the Championships were held in its home state of WA, with dairy partner Bannister Downs Dairy also joining as an official sponsor of the Rowing Championships.
Volleyball Australia Patron Mrs. Gina Rinehart was courtside with President Craig Carracher at the Gold Coast Volleyslam Beach Volleyball Festival. An iconic beach volleyball event set on the Gold Coasts stunning Coolangatta Beach. A celebration of the very best beach volleyball activities bringing together the full range of competition from Schools to state representation, the Australian Championships and international beach volleyball.
Excited to be entering into markets in the Eastern States in the coming months and sharing
BANNISTER DOWNS milk, cream and flavoured milks across more of Australia, particularly after
having been voted Australia’s Favourite Milk at the Australian Grand Dairy Awards in 2022 which
saw enquiries come from every corner of the country. More details will be available on the website
very soon with regards to locations and retail partners.
Excited to be entering into markets in the Eastern States in the coming months and sharing BANNISTER DOWNS milk, cream and flavoured milks across more of Australia, particularly after having been voted Australia’s Favourite Milk at the Australian Grand Dairy Awards in 2022 which saw enquiries come from every corner of the country. More details will be available on the website very soon with regards to locations and retail partners.
From autonomous vehicles and artificial intelligence to safer and more efficient mining equipment, advancements in resources technology are essential to progress in the field. Hancock Prospecting Group Operations CEO Gerhard Veldsman said from day one Roy Hill Executive Chairman Gina Rinehart had encouraged a culture of innovative thinking and the use of leading technologies across the miner’s iron ore operation. “Roy Hill is powered by smart people, using data-driven insights with integrated technology and systems to ensure safer operations, higher productivity and predictable execution,” he said. “Not only are we helping to develop and integrate advanced technologies and capabilities that keep our people safe but we are also making our business more efficient, and demonstrating Roy Hill’s progressive and forward-thinking approach.
We pride ourselves on offering meaningful opportunities across our businesses over many years for ex-military to continue to serve our country in primary industry – the backbone of Australia!
Thank you to each and every one of the artists for their artworks and efforts. It has been a global exhibition during a time of global strife with artists from Ukraine to the USA, Japan to Mexico and South Africa to the Czech Republic. It’s really exciting to see the crowds back at Cottesloe this year. I would like to thank Mrs Rinehart for Hancock Prospecting and Roy Hill coming on board as Principal Sponsors of the exhibition. This follows Mrs Rinehart and her company’s previous support as Principal Sponsor, giving us significant financial support when we needed it most to make the free to the public exhibition possible” said David Handley, Founding CEO & Artistic Director of Sculpture by the Sea.
Queensland pair Bryce Poland and Christopher Blake have won their first Australian Beach Volleyball Tour title, while a pair of Chinese Olympians also claimed victory in Wollongong. More than 100 teams took part in Wollongong as part of the third stop of the Australian Beach Volleyball Tour. “It feels unbelievable, it’s probably one of the best feelings of my life,” said Blake. “We only started playing together in January but we gel really well on the court and we’ve got a good coach who always gives us good strategies and helps us a lot.” Poland said that after so many matches against their final opponents, they were getting closer and closer to today’s result.
