GINA Rinehart has been in talks with Chief Minister Adam Giles about a $175 million donation to build an oncology treatment centre in the Darwin.

“Gina contact me about six months ago to donate up to $175 million to provide a world class medical facility in the Territory,” Mr Giles said.

“It’s still early days. We were out yesterday looking at potential sites but there’s still a lot of details to work out including a potential sites and what types of services will be provided.”

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Mr Giles said the hospital would not be run by the Territory government but by a foundation that Ms Rinehat has affiliations with.

It’s understood the hospital would cater to 20-40 patients and specialise in non-invasive robotic surgery.