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May 25, 2021 · Friedland’s original Ivanhoe Mines (acquired by Rio Tinto in 2012 and renamed Turquoise Hill Resources) was responsible for the discovery and development of the epic copper and gold deposits in the South Gobi region, resulting in the construction of the Oyu Tolgoi mining complex. Friedland, among other roles, is also Chair and co-founder of ...
Friedland was CEO of the original Ivanhoe Mines (now named Turquoise Hill Resources (TRQ: TSX & NYSE)), which he founded as Indochina Goldfields in 1994 and led to a successful initial public offering on the Toronto Stock Exchange in 1996.
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Apr 24, 2017 · Robert Friedland, Ivanhoe Mines’ executive chairman and founder. In January 2016, Friedland was inducted into the Canadian Mining Hall of Fame and this year is the recipient of The Northern Miner’s Lifetime Achievement Award. This year also marks the 30 th anniversary of Friedland’s Ivanhoe Capital Corp., his family’s private company ...
Mar 17, 2003 · And it did become a takeover target, with nickel giant Inco Ltd. of Toronto claiming the prize for $4.3 billion. Sometimes Friedland likes to say Voisey's Bay is the mine find of the half-century. Sometimes the whole century. It does not really matter. Big is big. And so this year is cause for celebration.
Aug 16, 2018 · Rio Tinto acquired majority control of Oyu Tolgoi in 2012, began open-pit production in 2013 and is planning development of a giant underground mine. Also in 2000, Friedland’s African Minerals began exploration in Sub-Saharan Africa, adopting the Ivanhoe Mines name in 2013.
Founder and Executive Co-Chairman, Ivanhoe Mining Ltd. 2021 American Mining Hall of Fame Inductee. Robert Friedland was born in Chicago, Illinois, the eldest of three children born to immigrant parents Ilona and Albert Friedland. Friedland's father survived three years in Auschwitz while his mother worked as a forced laborer during the Holocaust.
Apr 9, 2024 · From Guinea to Liberia, how Robert Friedland is (de)mining Mount Nimba After American-Canadian billionaire Robert Friedland found copper at Kamoa-Kakula in the DRC in 2009, he ventured into Guinea, on the border with Liberia and Côte d’Ivoire. Now backed into a corner with the Mount Nimba deposit, the mining magnate is using every available ...
