Angela Bennett Net Worth

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Angela Bennett is a reclusive businesswoman from Perth, Australia, born in 1945. She is the half-owner of an iron-ore royalty paid to Wright Prospecting, which was negotiated by her father, Peter Wright, and his partner, Lang Hancock. Bennett's family firm, AMB Holdings, has expanding property and oil-and-gas interests, while the other half of the royalty goes to the two daughters of her late brother, Michael Wright. Hancock's daughter, Gina Rinehart, inherited his share of the revenue stream.
Angela Bennett is a member of Metals & Mining

Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Year	1945
Birth Place	Perth, Australia, Australia
Age	78 YEARS OLD
Occupation	Mining heiress
Children	Seven
Relatives	Michael Wright (brother, 1937–2012)

💰 Net worth: $1.5 Billion (2024)

Angela Bennett, a prominent figure in the Metal & Mining industry in Australia, is projected to have a staggering net worth of $1.5 billion in the year 2024. With a strong foothold in the metals and mining sector, Bennett has established herself as a highly successful and influential figure in the Australian market. Her extensive business acumen and strategic decisions have catapulted her to great financial heights. As a billionaire, Bennett's impressive net worth solidifies her position as one of the most affluent individuals in the region's metals and mining industry.

2012 $2.3 Billion

2014 $1 Billion

2017 $1.4 Billion

2018 $1.73 Billion

Biography/Timeline

1937

Her late Father, Peter wright, co-founded wright Prospecting. Her late brother was Michael wright (1937-2012), the owner of the Voyager Estate winery in Margaret River.

2008

Her son, Todd Bennett, was appointed to the Board of Directors of Apex Mineral in 2008, but he no longer sits on it as of 2012. He also sat on the Board of the Finance and Energy Exchange.

2010

She heads wright Prospecting. In 2010, she and her brother received A$1 billion from Gina Rinehart after she was legally forced to give up twenty-five per cent in the Rhodes Ridges iron ore mine 60 km west of Newman in the Pilbara. She owns fifteen per cent of Hamersley Iron shares from the Rio Tinto Group, Gina Rinehart owning the other fifty per cent. In September 2012, she sued Rinehart to recover fifty per cent of 4, 5 and 6 tenements of the Hope Downs mine, named after Gina Rinehart's late mother, Hope Hancock.

2014

She is married, and has seven children. She is the second richest woman in Australia, after Gina Rinehart. In 2014, the Business Review Weekly assessed Bennett's net worth at A$1.55 billion. In September 2009, she sold her mansion in the Mosman Park neighbourhood of Perth for A$57.5 million and downsized to a A$8 million apartment in Fremantle. In 2010, she sold her A$20 million yacht.