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Thomas Fortune Ryan and his Family
Page entitled : Thomas F. Ryan's African mines
Content of this page is about :
The mining and rubber plantations Thomas Fortune Ryan shared with the
Guggenheims and King Leopold II, Forminiere and Diamang.
Extract :
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International Rubber
Company which owned the process for extracting rubber from the guayule
shrub.
Thomas
F. Ryan consequently involved the Guggenheims to take over the mining side
of the operation and together they formed the Société Internationale
Forestière et Minière du Congo “Forminiere” of which each of the two
American groups held 25%, the remaining 50% being equally shared between
King Leopold II and ...
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