Gina Rinehart tops Forbes Australia Rich List with $21.5 billion

Updated November 2 2017 - 4:50pm, first published 4:49pm
Gina Rinehart's wealth increased by $US8.1 billion, from $US8.5 billion in 2016, according to the 2017 Forbes Australia Rich List.
Gina Rinehart's wealth increased by $US8.1 billion, from $US8.5 billion in 2016, according to the 2017 Forbes Australia Rich List.

Mining magnate Gina Rinehart is Australia's richest person, after a recovery in iron ore prices boosted her estimated fortune to $US16.6 billion ($21.5 billion).

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