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Dr Chris Hinde entered the mining industry in 1975 with a BSc in mining engineering from Cardiff University. He subsequently obtaining a PhD in rock mechanics and worked on an Anglo American gold mine in South Africa. Chris went on to work for SRK Consulting and Golder Associates in South Africa and the UK, respectively, before a short period in stock broking. 

For many years, Chris led the editorial teams at the weekly Mining Journal and monthly Mining Magazine, and was instrumental in establishing the Mines & Money series of conferences. Chris subsequently led the Metals & Mining team at S&P Global Market Intelligence. On retiring from S&P in 2018, Chris was briefly a commentator for the event organiser Mining Beacon, and until recently contributed a regular column to Northern Miner. 


 OFFERINGS 

 Inside Mining - Seminars that explain the industry to non-miners  < CLICK TO LINK >  

 Walking Guides - Short routes in La Gomera < CLICK TO LINK >  

 Element 128 - Discovery of a new element with astonishing side-effects < CLICK TO LINK >



 SUSPENDED

 Columns - Material written for Northern Miner

 Mining Insight - 'Board' reports 

 Mining HindeSight - Blogs on the state of the sector 

 Mining Unearthed - Reports that review the mining market 

 Mining Covered - T shirts for the industry