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# Robert Friedland

(1950)   Financier

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Robert Friedland is a financier, best known for *Geometric structural behavior*.

## Quick Facts About Robert Friedland

Born August 18, 1950

Profession Financier

Notable works Geometric structural behavior

## About Robert Friedland

Robert Martin Friedland is an American-Canadian billionaire financier in the mining industry. Since the early 1980s, he has specialized in securing funding for the exploration and development of mineral and energy resources and technology ventures. He is the founder and chairman of his private, family-owned firm, Ivanhoe Capital Corporation, which is active in capital markets, focused on emerging markets. He is the founder and co-chairman of Ivanhoe Mines, a Canadian public company listed on the Toronto and OTCQX exchanges.

##  Quotes by Robert Friedland

> [Our group has been in Asia since 1981 in mining, oil and gas. Now we want to mine not silver and gold,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-friedland/our-group-has-been-in-asia-since-1981-in-mining-oil-and-gas-now-we/)

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> [Promoting a stock is like making a movie. You've got to have stars, props, and a good script.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-friedland/promoting-a-stock-is-like-making-a-movie-you-ve-got-to-have-stars/)

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> [We're teaming up with a major Hollywood studio, and we're making a movie called 'Copper.' It's set on Mars in the 24th…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-friedland/we-re-teaming-up-with-a-major-hollywood-studio-and-we-re-making-a/)

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> [We want to assist China's soft power; we want to develop a vibrant young cinema in China. The average American has no…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-friedland/we-want-to-assist-china-s-soft-power-we-want-to-develop-a-vibrant/)

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