Reclusive mining billionaire Angela Bennett has listed her $15 million West Perth penthouse for sale, offering a rare insight into her private life.

The 80-year-old is the daughter of Peter Wright, who along with Lang Hancock pioneered the discovery of valuable iron ore deposits in Western Australia’s Pilbara region.

The heiress and businesswoman earlier this year sold her family’s stake in Rio Tinto’s giant Rhodes Ridge iron ore project to a Japanese conglomerate, sending her wealth soaring from $5 billion to $8.41 billion, according to the Australian Financial Review’s 2025 Rich List.

ASIC records also reveal she has ended her role as a company director, leaving her sons Todd and Paul in control of the family businesses. The move has prompted speculation she has retired.

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