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The mining and rubber plantations Thomas Fortune Ryan shared with the Guggenheims and King Leopold II, Forminiere and Diamang.

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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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