Noosa News
Son aims to beat tycoon father at his own game
His firm Action Metals processed his 10 millionth tonne of metal, about the same time he turned 80.Wanless, who still plays polo and used to be a trotting driver, started in metals as a 17-year-old panel beater.His firm now has 10 sites in Queensland, and sends shiploads of scrap metal in 20,000-tonne loads to Asia where it is melted down to make new metals. In recent years, the firm has been shipping 700,000 tonnes of scrap a year to Indonesia.Car bodies, white goods, roofing iron and old machines…
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