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  • The estate of her father, Lang Hancock, may have been a mess, but it did contain a glittering nugget--a half-share of a royalty paid by Rio Tinto on most of the 200 million tons of iron ore it ships annually from its mines in Western Australia.

    Australia's Tough Boss And Free-Market Crusader Tim Treadgold 2011

  • Her half-share of a joint venture with Rio Tinto called Hope Downs named after her mother, Hope Nicholas is producing 15 million tons of iron ore a year, which will grow to 22.5 million after an expansion is finished in 2013.

    Australia's Tough Boss And Free-Market Crusader Tim Treadgold 2011

  • Her thesis: if fathers take a half-share of the care from birth onwards, their nurturing role in the family will be cemented, leaving mothers freer to take part in working life, to the benefit of both parents and their children.

    Shattered: Modern Motherhood and the Illusion of Equality by Rebecca Asher – review 2011

  • But Jackson's greatest money maker had always been his rights to other people's songs, which include his half-share in a catalogue of hits by artists such as Elvis Presley and the Beatles, which famously led to the end of his friendship with Sir Paul McCartney.

    Michael Jackson's estate earned £173m in year after star's death 2011

  • The estate of her father, Lang Hancock, may have been a mess, but it did contain a glittering nugget--a half-share of a royalty paid by Rio Tinto on most of the 200 million tons of iron ore it ships annually from its mines in Western Australia.

    Miner's Daughter Tim Treadgold 2011

  • Her half-share of a joint venture with Rio Tinto called Hope Downs named after her mother, Hope Nicholas is producing 15 million tons of iron ore a year, which will grow to 22.5 million after an expansion is finished in 2013.

    Miner's Daughter Tim Treadgold 2011

  • First, I'm incredibly happy that we decided to do the half-share, although given the quality and variety of things we're getting, we might consider upping to full next year.

    Day in the Life of an Idiot lyda222 2009

  • The planned legislation could force Telstra to split into separate retail and wholesale network businesses or potentially bar it from acquiring any new mobile spectrum and force it to sell its half-share of Australia's dominant pay-television operator Foxtel if it doesn't cooperate.

    Telstra Warns of 'Gap' in Network Talks Lyndal McFarland 2010

  • The government wants to pass laws that could force Telstra to split into separate retail and wholesale network businesses, potentially bar it from acquiring any new mobile spectrum, and force it to sell its half-share of Australia's dominant pay-television operator Foxtel if it doesn't cooperate.

    Canberra Shelves Vote on Telstra Split Bill Rachel Pannett 2010

  • The planned legislation could force Telstra to split into separate retail and wholesale network businesses or potentially bar it from acquiring any new mobile spectrum and force it to sell its half-share of Australia's dominant pay-television operator Foxtel if it doesn't cooperate.

    Telstra Warns of 'Gap' in Network Talks Lyndal McFarland 2010

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