23.03.2016 - LME to join warehouse operators in electronic tracking system
The London Metal Exchange (LME) said on Tuesday it will team up with warehouse operators to register warehouses for its new electronic tracking system along China's silk road route. The exchange, owned by Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEx), said it will work with Henry Bath & Son, CMST Development and Mercuria Energy Trading to register warehouses. A warehousing fraud at China's Qingdao port in 2014 spurred the development of LMEshield, a scheme to provide electronic receipts as proof of ownership for stored metal, which has the capacity for tens of millions of tonnes of material...............................................Full Article: Source
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