Mining Project Evaluation

Santa Rita Project Financing
Neal Rigby

In January 2008 SRK took on the role of Independent Engineer (IE) for the project financing for Mirabela Nickel’s Santa Rita project located in Bahia state, Brazil.

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Due Diligence Study On A Complex Mining Operation In Southern Africa
Roger Dixon

SRK recently completed a comprehensive Due Diligence (DD) study on a complex mining operation in Southern Africa.

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Mining Project Evaluation In Brazil
Gielson Coutinho

In Brazil mining is energised by a supportive economic and political environment.

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Environment And Closure Due Diligence
Jeff Parshley

Over the last 15 years, the importance of environmental, social and closure issues in the evaluation of mineral properties (MPE) has significantly changed.

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Palladon’s Iron Mountain Project, Utah
Leah Mach, Joanna Poeck

The Iron Mountain project is located near Cedar City, Utah.

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Technical Review Of A Polymetallic Project In East Africa
Yonglian Sun

SRK was commissioned by a Chinese company to review a copper project located in East Africa.

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A Geological Risk Approach To Valuing Early-Stage Exploration Projects
Louis Bucci, Deb Lord

The valuation of exploration projects that do not contain defined resources is complex, as consideration must be made of both technical and market factors.

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Trekkopje
Terry Mandziak, Neal Rigby

Trekkopje is the site of a green fields project, consisting of a very large, low-grade, shallow uranium resource hosted in calcium carbonate cemented (calcrete) conglomerates.

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Partnering With Polymetal: From IPOs To Compliance Audits For Ongoing Reporting
Iestyn Humphreys

Since 2003 to the present, SRK has partnered with JSC Polymetal in its annual declarations of Mineral Resources and Ore Reserves

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Due Diligence In Coal – Do SRK Clients Get Good Value For Their Money?
Keith Philpott

The short answer to this important question is Yes – SRK brings value to clients, licence holders and advisers during the due diligence process, whether it involves an IPO, purchase, sale, or borrowing

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Re-Evaluation Of The Base And Precious Metal Potential South Of The Kalimantan Arc
Louis Bucci, Kate Bassano

SRK has been evaluating minerals projects in southern West Kalimantan Indonesia for the past four years.

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Red Mountain Gold Project Located In British Columbia, Canada
Ken Reipas, Kelly Sexsmith

The Red Mountain Project near Stewart, British Columbia has been the subject of extensive exploration and development activities since 1989.

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El Chanate Gold Project, Mexico
Bret Swanson

With the significant increase in the gold price over the last several years, some smaller mines have had the opportunity to become bigger mines.

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Independent Review Of World-Wide Exploration Portfolio
Jean-François Couture

In connection with the acquisition of Falconbridge Ltd., the integration planning team of Xstrata plc commissioned SRK to provide technical guidance for the evaluation of Falconbridge’s exploration assets.

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Marwa Wahau Coal Project–Preliminary Feasibility Study
Marajul Haque, Arunabha Duari, Kousik Bose, Barendra Nath Paul

PT Indo Rak Resources (RAK), a subsidiary of Middle East Coal and a joint owner of the Marwa Wahau deposit along with PT TOP, commissioned SRK to undertake a feasibility study of the property

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Capstone Mining Corp’s Minto Mine
Gordon Doerksen

SRK began its relationship with Minto Exploration Ltd. (a 100%-owned subsidiary of Capstone Mining Corp.) in 2006, when it conducted a due diligence review of the Minto copper-gold-silver mine project for a major bank.

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Taking A Holistic View In Mining Reviews And Audits
Briony Liber, Dr Henrietta Salter, James Lake

During 2009, SRK took on several compliance audits for project funders.

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Growing Up With A Gold Mine – SRK’s Multi-Level Project Support At Hycroft
Jay Pennington

Allied Nevada Gold Corp. was formed in 2006 after purchasing a portfolio of over 100 precious metal prospects in Nevada (NV).

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Site Visit Could Be Critical For Identifying The Potential Fatal Flaws
Jarek Jakubec

The picturesque Serra da Canastra Kimberlite Province in southwest Minas Gerais is one of several diamondiferous locations in Brazil.

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Evaluating CIS Projects
David Pearce

When evaluating projects in Russia, Kazakhstan and other CIS countries, a key challenge is that their data and technical studies have been developed following resource reporting guidelines that differ from the standards many international investors or consultants use.

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Sino Gold
SRK Global

In 2006, Sino Gold Limited commissioned SRK to provide an Independent Expert Report on the mines and exploration assets of the company, with the report intended to be submitted to the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (HKEx).

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Geology Beyond The Resource
Richard Clayton

A fundamental part of SRK’s approach to project evaluation is the recognition that many of the risk areas associated with mining projects are driven by lack of understanding of the geology of the deposit in question.

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Kinsevere Copper Project: Due Diligence In The DRC
Iestyn Humphreys

Anvil Mining Limited, a public company listed on the Toronto and Australian Stock Exchanges, is engaged in exploring and developing base metals mineral properties in Southern Africa.

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Influencing Sustainable Development Policy And Strategy In South Africa
Donald Gibson

Environmental issues and others that influence the sustainability of development and progress in emerging markets are often perceived as peripheral.

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