In an admirable move to try and help those in London who work in the financial sector in particular who have to deal with mining matters, MinSouth (London and Southern Counties Minerals Industries Institute), in conjunction with the Association of Mining Analysts and corporate law firm Simmons & Simmons has been conducting a series of free ‘Masterclasses’ in mining technology and mining finance for those who do not have a mining sector background. The next Masterclass will be held at Simmons & Simmons in the City of London on December 8 and will deal with what is probably the most important factor facing the industry at the current time – Mining Finance. (more…)