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“There is no monopoly on becoming a millionaire. If you're jealous of those with more money, don't just sit there and complain. Do something to make more money yourself - spend less time drinking, or smoking and socializing and more time working.”

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Gina Rinehart
Gina Rinehart

Gina Rinehart is an Australian business magnate and mining heiress, recognized as the richest woman in Australia and among the wealthiest individuals globally. She holds a significant interest in the mining company Hancock Prospecting. Born on February 9, 1954, she is the daughter of the late mining magnate Lang Hancock and has been engaged in the family business since her youth. more

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