Angela Bennett

Biography Bennett is the eldest adopted

Bennett heads Wright Prospecting;

Bennett owns fifteen per cent of Hamersley Iron shares from the Rio Tinto Group; Rinehart ownes the other fifty per cent. The first hearing was held in 2023.

Personal life Bennett is married to Peter Bennett and they have seven children. In 2003 she had an operation to remove a brain cancer. Bennett is considered reclusive and is rarely seen in public.

One of her sons, Todd, has previously served as a director of Apex Mineral, and as a director of the Finance and Energy Exchange. In 2010, she sold her 20 million yacht.

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Philanthropy In October 2024 it was reported that Bennett made a donation for an undisclosed amount to support the construction of a 11-storey shelter in Perth for women and children who are homeless, named The Angela Wright Bennett Centre. In 2015, the Angela Wright Bennett Foundation granted 250,000 to support autism research at the Kids Research Institute Australia. The Foundation is a founding partner of Earth4All, a global environmental non-profit initiative of the Club of Rome focused on developing new economic thinking to support the impact of changing climatic conditions.