The link below is to the local SCMP newspaper. This article in the June 16th business section.
"Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (SEHK: 0388, announcements, news) (HKEx) should consider relaxing its listing requirements to allow mining companies in exploration stages without proven production prospects to list, according to some explorers eager to raise funds through the local bourse. They said Hong Kong, as a regional financial centre and gateway to the mainland, could profit from the listings of such junior mining firms, which in turn would speed up their development and allow them to better meet the country's strong demand for metals and energy resources...."
