‘Misleading’: Gina Rinehart’s mining firm breached environmental code with ‘clean gas’ job ad, panel rules
<p>Ad Standards Community Panel upholds complaint over Hancock Prospecting’s promotion in the Weekend Australian</p><ul><li>Get our <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/email-newsletters?CMP=cvau_sfl">morning and afternoon news emails</a>, <a href="https://app.adjust.com/w4u7jx3">free app</a> or <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/series/full-story?CMP=cvau_sfl">daily news podcast</a></li></ul><p>The advertising regulator has found Gina Rinehart’s Hancock Prospecting misled consumers with an unsubstantiated claim that gas was clean, in an online advertisement in The Australian last year.</p><p>Ads for Hancock Prospecting’s recruitment webpage futureaustralianjobs.com ran in the digital edition of the Weekend Australian in October 2024.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/media/2025/feb/21/gina-rinehart-hancock-prospecting-breached-environmental-code-with-clean-gas-job-ad-panel-rules-ntwnfb">Continue reading...</a>
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