Andrew Forrest has opened up about his separation from his wife Nicola, in his first interview since the billionaires split.
, in his first interview since the billionaires split.
"Fiona was given a choice to make and she chose, so I'd say she wasn't pushed," Mr Forrest told 9News. "I think it's going to be great for shareholders, it's absolutely essential for the environment, and you either get with it or you don't, it's just as simple as that.""I'm not going to answer any further; you can come back 300 times you'll get the same answer," he said.
It's been a year of change for the mining magnate, dipping from second place in the AFR's Rich List to 13th.Twiggy's empire lost another executive yesterday, with the list of high profile exits growing as his core mining business adds clean energy to the mix."We made the call that it was better for everyone if we didn't live right on top of each other but we still absolutely support each other.
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