2012 Mining Billionaires: #7 Rinat Akhmetov, #8 Vladimir Lisin, #9 Alexei Mordashov, #10 Vladimir Potanin
A trio of Russian metal oligarchs and Ukraine’s controller of coal.
A trio of Russian metal oligarchs and Ukraine’s controller of coal.
Russia's Eminem, presidential candidate, Snob, jet-ski champion and lazy home buyer.
From the Colorado School of mines to running a $17.6 billion conglomerate.
India’s steel family & Russia’s youngest billionaire and self made coal king.
Three ex-Soviet tycoons into copper, potash and nickel make it big, very big.
One South African family bows out as another steps into spotlight. And the second of three diamond billionaires on the list.
Twiggy and his binding Chinese contracts and two Russians experiencing a very bad year.
The last of the mining billionaires.
Output from the resources industry in the African nation is now the lowest since 1961, the year South Africa left the British Commonwealth and declared itself a republic
The Chinese economy is likely to land softly, rather than with a jolt, with growth forecast at 8.2% this year and 8.6% in 2013, according to The World Bank.