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Related Party Transactions
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2019
Related Party Transactions [Abstract]  
Related Party Transactions
NOTE 17 – RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS
Mr. Robert I. Paller has been a
non-executive
director of the Company since November 1, 2009. The Company has retained and continues to retain Smith, Gambrell & Russell, LLP (“SGR”), a law firm with which Mr. Paller holds a position. In the first nine months of 2019 the Company incurred fees from SGR of $0.4
 
million (first nine months of 2018 – $0.2 million). As at September 30, 2019, the Company did no​​​​​​​t owe any money to SGR (December 31, 2018 – $0.0 million).
Mr. David F. Landless has been a
non-executive
director of the Company since January 1, 2016 and is a
non-executive
director of Ausurus Group Limited which owns European Metal Recycling Limited (“EMR”). The Company has sold scrap metal to EMR in 2019 for a value of $0.4 million. A tendering process is operated
periodically
 
to select the best buyer for the sale of scrap metal by the Company. As at September 30, 2019 EMR did not owe any money for scrap metal purchased from the Company.