Quick Links

Nicky Oppenheimer has a net worth of $6.66 billion as of July 2017, according to Bloomberg. He is the richest person in South Africa and is the 139th richest person in the world. How did he get rich? He is the chairman of De Beers diamonds, of course, and also has a significant interest in Anglo-American plc, the gold mining company. He also owns Tswalu Kalahari Reserve, the largest private game reserve in South Africa.

Earnings & Financial Data

Date

Category

Description

Amount

2011

Sale of Asset

Value of his 40% stake in DeBeers that he sold to mining conglomerate Anglo American

$5,100,000