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Hancock Prospecting Adds Gold to US Portfolio in $133 Million Shift
Gold exposure increased alongside defence holdings in Hancock Prospecting's US portfolio, part of a $133 million reallocation disclosed in May.
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Listen in English · 22 September 2026 · 1 min
Daily 5 at 5, Melbourne, 22 September 2026
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Good evening from Melbourne. It's 22 September 2026, and this is Daily 5 at 5. First, Hancock Prospecting Adds Gold to US Portfolio in $133 Million Shift. Gold exposure increased alongside defence holdings in Hancock Prospecting's US…. Next, Australian Lab Grown Diamond Brand Expands to Six Cities, Eight Markets. Novita Diamonds began in Australia and now runs 16 showrooms…. Then, Winter Produce Peaks at Melbourne's Top Farmers Markets Now. Winter is peak season for some of Victoria's most nutritious…. Also, Gina Rinehart Bets $1 Billion on SpaceX in Boldest Move Yet. Australia's richest person has made one of the most striking…. Finally, Melbourne's job market in 2026: what the latest employment figures mean for…. With unemployment holding steady at 4.4% and thousands of new…. That's your Daily 5 at 5 for Melbourne. We'll be back tomorrow.
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