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Clive Palmer gives away 55 Mercedes

The Australian mining magnate, Clive Palmer handed out over 10 million dollars worth of Christmas bonuses to his lucky staff. 55 Mercedes-Benz cars and 700 overseas holidays were handed out to the Townsville nickel refinery staff. The staff that missed out on a holiday or car didn’t miss out entirely; Palmer spent $2 million on […]

Nov 25, 2010 | By Anakin

The Australian mining magnate, Clive Palmer handed out over 10 million dollars worth of Christmas bonuses to his lucky staff.

55 Mercedes-Benz cars and 700 overseas holidays were handed out to the Townsville nickel refinery staff.

The staff that missed out on a holiday or car didn’t miss out entirely; Palmer spent $2 million on a Christmas party.

Palmer said he wanted to thank his staff for the $200 million in profit his company earned from a nickel refinery he recently purchased for $10 million.


 
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