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14 August 2026

Gina Rinehart reveals $1.9b SpaceX bet as US market splurge tops $7.5b

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Gina Rinehart reveals $1.9b SpaceX bet as US market splurge tops $7.5b

The mining magnate has disclosed a multibillion dollar bet on Elon Musk’s space technology company, making it her biggest US holding.

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