Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd (HPPL) is an independant and privately Australian company that operates in the nort-west of Western Australia. Mrs Gina Rinehart is the Executive Chairman. Her father, the late Lang Hancock founded the company after finding iron ore in the Pilbara in 1952. THe Hancock Prospecting Group's projects involve mining, agriculature and philanthropy. see the Hancock Prospecting website for more information. |