Special Report : Wealth Creators

Miners like Toni Poli, Kerry Harmanis and Andrew Forrest have made some of the biggest gains in a boom year for creating fortunes.

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Mining

A once-in-a-generation opportunity

Enormous wealth is being created as a result of WA's unprecedented boom, with a handful of super-rich mining executives leading the way.

21 May 2008

Special Reports

Dawn of a new era in philanthropy

Arts groups and charities in Western Australia have long argued that the state lacks the culture of giving evident in larger capitals such as Sydney and Melbourne.

21 May 2008

Financial Services

Perron’s controlling interest

Stan Perron is one of the state's most successful entrepreneurs, having created an empire of immense proportions fuelled initially by his Toyota franchise and then iron ore royalties, and more recently by significant property assets and equities.

21 May 2008

Financial Services

Private plays in favour

A largely hidden side of wealth creation is in the private sector, where successful entrepreneurs have built considerable businesses, in many cases with their families or over more than one generation.

21 May 2008