2012 Mining Billionaires: #4 Iris Fontbona
Chile's copper widow Iris Fontbona
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2012 Mining Billionaires: #11 German Larrea Mota Velasco
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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
From the Colorado School of mines to running a $17.6 billion conglomerate.
2012 Mining Billionaires: #14 Roman Abramovich
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