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40 top mining billionaires The meek shall inh

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40 top mining billionaires




The meek shall inherit the earth, but not its mineral rights: Meet mining's 40 richest billionaires


Frik Els | April 16, 2012

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MINING.com counts more than 90 billionaires involved in minerals, metals and mining on the planet with a combined wealth of well over $300 billion.







  • 2012 Mining Billionaires: #1 Eike Batista


    Frik Els | April 15, 2012

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    Brazil's Eike Batista is the world of mining's top entrepreneur with a net worth of $32 billion.






  • 2012 Mining Billionaires: #2 Gina Rinehart


    Frik Els | April 15, 2012

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    Australia's ruler of iron ore, coal and the family trust






  • 2012 Mining Billionaires: #3 Lakshmi Mittal


    Frik Els | April 15, 2012

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    Mining’s biggest loser Lakshmi Mittal is down to his last $17 billion






  • 2012 Mining Billionaires: #4 Iris Fontbona


    Frik Els | April 15, 2012

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    Chile's copper widow Iris Fontbona






  • 2012 Mining Billionaires: #5 Alisher Usmanov, #6 Alberto Bailleres Gonzalez


    Frik Els | April 15, 2012

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    Russian metal king turned Twitter, Facebook fiend and hated soccer investor & Mexico's silver tycoon






  • 2012 Mining Billionaires: #7 Rinat Akhmetov, #8 Vladimir Lisin, #9 Alexei Mordashov, #10 Vladimir Potanin


    Frik Els | April 15, 2012

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    A trio of Russian metal oligarchs and Ukraine’s controller of coal.






  • 2012 Mining Billionaires: #11 German Larrea Mota Velasco


    Frik Els | April 15, 2012

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    The lesser-spotted Mexican copper magnate.






  • 2012 Mining Billionaires: #12 Mikhail Prokhorov


    Frik Els | April 15, 2012

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    Russia's Eminem, presidential candidate, Snob, jet-ski champion and lazy home buyer.






  • 2012 Mining Billionaires: #13 Antonio Ermirio de Moraes


    Frik Els | April 15, 2012

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    From the Colorado School of mines to running a $17.6 billion conglomerate.






  • 2012 Mining Billionaires: #14 Roman Abramovich


    Frik Els | April 15, 2012

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    After record-breaking divorce settlement he has to deal with a new $6.8 billion suit.






  • 2012 Mining Billionaires: #15 Savitri Jindal #16 Andrey Melnichenko


    Frik Els | April 15, 2012

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    India’s steel family & Russia’s youngest billionaire and self made coal king.






  • 2012 Mining Billionaires: #17 Dmitry Rybolovlev, #18 Oleg Deripaska, #19 Iskander Makhmudov


    Frik Els | April 15, 2012

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    Three ex-Soviet tycoons into copper, potash and nickel make it big, very big.






  • 2012 Mining Billionaires: #20 Ivan Glasenberg, #21 Nicky Oppenheimer and family, #22 Beny Steinmetz


    Frik Els | April 15, 2012

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    One South African family bows out as another steps into spotlight. And the second of three diamond billionaires on the list.






  • 2012 Mining Billionaires: #23 Andrew Forrest, #24 Sergei Popov, #25 Viktor Rashnikov


    Frik Els | April 15, 2012

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    Twiggy and his binding Chinese contracts and two Russians experiencing a very bad year.






  • 2012 Mining Billionaires: #26 Alexander Abramov, #27 Gautam Adani, #28 Dennis Washington


    Frik Els | April 15, 2012

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    A Russian scientist ditches the lab for mines. An Indian diamond dealer building coal ports. And a small Montana copper mine leads to a private island.






  • 2012 Mining Billionaires: #29 Andrei Skoch, #30 Low Tuck Kwong


    Frik Els | April 15, 2012

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    Russia’s richest member of parliament & the wealthiest of Indonesia’s three coal billionaires.






  • 2012 Mining Billionaires: #31 Anil Agarwal, #32 Andrei Guriev, #33 Vladimir Kim


    Frik Els | April 15, 2012

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    From scrap metal trader to a $1 billion university in your name & The Soviet era’s ultimate mine turnaround story






  • 2012 Mining Billionaires: #34 Vasily Anisimov, #35 Alexander Nesis, #36 Igor Zyuzin, #37 Patokh Chodiev, #38 Alijan Ibragimov, #39 Alexander Machkevich, #40 Daniel Mate, #41 Aristotelis Mistakidis


    Frik Els | April 15, 2012

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    A batch of Glencore billionaires and an unlikely threesome who together built an Eurasian copper giant.






  • 2012 Mining Billionaires: #42 – #87 Chen Fashu to Roberto Ongpin


    Frik Els | April 15, 2012

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    The last of the mining billionaires.








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