The Annual General Meeting of Blackrock World Mining Trust took place at Blackrock’s offices in the City of London yesterday. This company is an investment trust which invests in mining and metal companies primarily, with potentially some minor direct holding in physical metals. It’s performance over the years has been similar to its benchmark although it did slightly better last year (in the sense that the NAV fell less than the index when this sector suffered from a general malaise).
However, the ...