Sentence examples for mining tycoons are from inspiring English sources

Australian mining tycoons are also moving in.

In 1889, Cecil Rhodes, the mining tycoon, was granted a royal charter by Queen Victoria to explore and settle all the lands between the Limpopo and the Zambezi Rivers.

Two alleged cronies of Robert Mugabe – an arms dealer and a mining tycoon – were able to keep their offshore companies despite being blacklisted by the EU.

According to the AFR, one former coal-mining tycoon was allegedly granted an approval to amend his environmental authority for maintenance dredging near the Great Barrier Reef just one week after purportedly donating $150,000 to the Queensland LNP.

The road crested a ridge, and the trees cleared to disclose a wide-open view of Silicon Valley, 2,500 feet below; the country of young money, whose tycoons are much nearer to Julia's age than to mine.

But as the spending habits of tycoons are copied by the merely comfortably off, throwing a memorable bash becomes harder.Not for the Guptas, three Indian-born brothers with big business interests in South Africa in computing, mining and newspapers.

"In Hong Kong, business tycoons are the true celebrities.

The Internet is universal and open; the tycoons are secretive.

Only two of last year's tycoons are richer.

Thirteen returning tycoons are poorer than they were a year ago.

Luxury tycoons aren't the only ones thriving.