
MINERAL PROJECT EVALUATION - RPMGlobal
In any mineral project the key areas of evaluation include exploration, geology, resources, reserves, mining, processing, infrastructure, hydrology, environment, capital and operating costs, economic analysis and risk evaluation. Risk is important in the assessment of a …

Economic Evaluation and Optimization of Mineral Projects
The predominant economic evaluation technique for a mineral project, from pre-feasibility study stage to operating mine, is the discounted cash flow (DCF) method. A DCF evaluation will include a detailed year-by-year cash flow projection spanning the life of the mineral reserves plus the DCF metrics of net present value (NPV) and internal rate of return (IRR).

Technical and Financial Evaluation of Mineral Projects ...
May 22, 2015 · Value Proposition: Our specialist programme on evaluation of mineral projects is designed to help participants to develop strategic approaches to evaluating projects …

Methods for valuating early-stage mineral projects | CSA ...
Part two will present economic methods used for valuating advanced-stage mineral projects (i.e. Prefeasibility-stage onwards). Introduction Mineral assets are valued for a number of reasons, including mergers and acquisitions, non-arm’s length transactions, pricing of initial public offering of stock, support for property agreements, litigation, expropriation, and insurance claims.

Evaluating Mineral Projects: Applications and ...
Evaluating Mineral Projects: Applications and Misconceptions. Whether youre an experienced evaluator of mineral projects, a student, or a decision maker who is not a practitioner but must use evaluation results, this new book is an essential reference for your bookshelf.

Mineral Resource Evaluation and Project Management
Mineral Resource Evaluation & Project Management: Resource estimation, classification, reporting & Projects A competency building & professional development program offered jointly by.

Economic Evaluation Checklist - Mineral Projects ...
The correct interpretation of evaluation results will depend on all relevant information being included in the evaluation of the project. If specific items are included or excluded in the evaluation, these items should be noted clearly, right up front. An evaluation report should include a complete listing of all of the evaluation criteria. 1.

Economic Evaluation of Mineral Extraction Projects from ...
The extraction of minerals from the exploitation field can be treated as an investment project and a standard method can be applied for its evaluation. In the field exploitation, as in many other projects, there are three periods: 1) preparing for the exploitation, especially gallery and chamber works, 2) actual exploitation and 3) field liquidation.

A Code for the valuation of mineral properties and ...
mineral projects and properties, given the development of a Code for the Valuation of Mineral Properties, developed in Australia (the VALMIN Code), and a …

A comparative study of valuation methodologies for mineral ...
The value of a mineral project can be determined using a variety of valuation techniques and associated methodologies.

Mining Project Evaluation
Mining Project Evaluation T he term project evaluation has very broad applicability within the mining industry. However, the fundamental concept—generating information to support decision making regarding a project—is the same for all projects or stakeholders.

Guidebook for Evaluating Mining Project EIAs - ELAW
about mines. The problem is, project proponents often submit long, complex EIA documents that are incomprehensible to lay people. The Guidebook for Evaluating Mining Project EIAs will help public interest lawyers, grassroots advocates, and community members understand mining EIAs, identify flaws in mining project plans,

Mineral Exploration - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
Mineral exploration can be technically defined as “all the activities and evaluation necessary before an intelligent decision can be made establishing size, initial flow sheet, and annual output of new extractive operation.” The purpose of mineral exploration is the discovery and acquisition of new mineral deposit amenable to economic extractive operations now or in future.

ASPECTS OF EVALUATING MINING PROJECTS
Economic evaluations of mining projects incorporate the examini- nation and assessment of the technical, financial, social and political aspects of the environment in which the mineral deposit is situated. This stone outlines some technical inputs that form the basis for

Mineral potential projects Data releases and webpages ...
Mineral potential projects - data and webpages. Shown below is a data table for published and open-file Mineral Potential Evaluation Section projects since 1976. Most of the projects have digital data to download found in the Link heading farthest on the right.

Evaluating Mineral Projects: Applications and ...
Designed to complement traditional engineering texts, this book emphasizes the concepts of mineral project evaluation rather than computational details. It describes various economic evaluation techniques typically employed (including conventional cost analysis, discounted cash flow, and option analysis), their uses, and their relationships with geological, technological, and financial evaluations.

Mining Project Evaluation | SRK Consulting | Mining ...
Mining Project Evaluation Objective opinions and solutions require an understanding of the underlying components together with the experience and judgement to allocate relevant priority to these issues. Too much focus on the details and you could end up solving the wrong problem.

Mineral Project Evaluation - CIM
Developing a mineral project evaluation is like putting together a large puzzle where the pieces are held by different participants in different disciplines. While the math is important, what really matters is really matters is sourcing and understanding the data, risks, and assumptions that go into the cash flow.