An early exposure to financial markets, a strong desire to build on his father's legacy, and an innovative approach to an archaic industry helped turnRobert McEweninto one of the most successful mining executives.
After completing a round of financing for an advance-stage copper project in Argentina, McEwen spoke to Benzinga about his beginnings,Goldcorp's transformation, and plans for his current venture,McEwen Mining(NYSE:MUX).
Veteran's Apprentice
After contracting polio in WW2, Robert's father,Donald McEwen, turned to business, becoming a stockbroker and a fund manager.
"Our dining room table was always a discussion...
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