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How exquisite timing helped Kerry Harmanis forge a fortune

How exquisite timing helped Kerry Harmanis forge a fortune

Update: 2024-07-14
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After deciding working at Legal Aid wasn’t the career for him, Kerry Harmanis applied to an art school. He was rejected and turned to prospecting in WA. It was a journey that led to the $3.1 billion sale of Jubilee Mines right as nickel prices peaked.

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