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Mining Project Evaluation

Mining Project Evaluation - Overview
Neal Rigby, John Pfahl, Silver Miller

The term project evaluation has very broad applicability within the mining industry.

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Project Financing Of The Kwale Heavy Mineral Sands Project, Kenya
Nick Fox

In early 2011 SRK was engaged by the potential lenders as the Independent Engineer for the Project Financing of the Kwale Heavy Mineral Sands project in Kenya owned by Base Resources (Base).

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Gahcho Kué Diamond Project
Chris Elliott, Jarek Jakubec, Stuart Smith

SRK was mandated to act as the Independent Engineer on behalf of the consortium of Lenders supporting a potential debt financing of the Gahcho Kué diamond project.

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Goderich And Cote Blanche Salt Mines
Gary Poxleitner

Compass Minerals commissioned SRK to investigate various alternatives in salt mining extraction and material handling for their underground room and pillar Goderich and Cote Blanche Mines (in Ontario and Louisiana respectively).

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Andes Iron's Dominga Norte And Sur Project
Eduardo Bastías

From December 2011 to July 2013, SRK carried out a prefeasibility engineering study for Andes Iron’s Dominga Norte and Sur project.

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Osborne Copper Gold Project
Anne-Marie Ebbels

Ivanhoe Australia Limited’s Osborne Copper Gold Project (Ivanhoe) is located in northwest Queensland, approximately 50 km south of Ivanhoe’s existing Merlin (Cu/Mo) and Mt Elliot (Cu) deposits.

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An Overview Of Benchmarking Capabilities
Chris Bray

Sourcing benchmark data can be a time consuming task, and time is a valuable commodity in consulting.

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Boa Esperança Feasibility Study
Fernando Rodriques

Mineração Caraiba S.A. (MCSA) commissioned SRK to prepare a feasibility study for the Boa Esperança Project in Para, Brazil.

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Don't Forget Environmental Issues
Mark Willow

With mine project evaluations, the tendency is to focus on the potential resources and reserves followed by the mining and processing costs.

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Due Diligence Review Of A Mineral Sands Project In Victoria, Australia
Yonglian Sun, Bruno Strasser

The client, based in Melbourne, Australia, commissioned SRK to review the mineral sands project following the previously prepared final “Definitive Feasibility Study” and available engineering studies, to then prepare a technical report, and to present our opinion and findings.

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Complexities In Mineral Project Evaluation
Andrew McDonald

Preparing a cash flow model to be used in project evaluation is not just an exercise in manipulating numbers in Microsoft Excel.

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Sustainable Value Creation
Andrew van Zyl

To better manage project complexity, processes are needed to guide the development of estimates and identify and mitigate related risks.

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Valuing Exploration Properties And The Public Reporting Requirements
Matt Greentree

The valuation of exploration assets is required as a basis for the commercial terms of corporate transactions, but can also support a company’s exploration strategy when every exploration dollar must be carefully considered.

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More Questions Than Answers In Expanded Reporting Codes
Roger Dixon

Protecting the environment and communities in and around exploration and mining projects is now a major issue in valuing mineral assets, with the media and society at large elevating the need for a ‘social license’ to mine into daily conversations and even protests.

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Nui Phao Project Review
Simon Hanrahan

SRK was commissioned by Masan Group Corporation, in Vietnam to provide an independent oversight of Masan Resources’, Nui Phao project during construction and production ramp up. This work took place over a period of 18 months.

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Harmonisation Of Mining Projects According To Russian And International Standards
Svetlana Polutornaya

One of the sought-after services SRK Russia provides is harmonising mining projects to meet both Russian and international standards.

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Preliminary Economic Assessment For Alexco's EKHSD Project
Stephen Taylor

In 2012, Alexco Resource Corp. (Alexco) commissioned SRK to assist in completing an updated NI 43-101-compliant Preliminary Economic Assessment for their Eastern Keno Hill Silver District project.

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Feasibility Studies Are Only As Good As The Attention Paid To Data Collection
Subrato Ghosh

SRK has been involved with multiple projects in India that involved feasibility studies.

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Cerro Lindo Mine, Peru
Antonio Samaniego

Cerro Lindo, owned and operated by Compania Minera Milpo S.A., is the largest underground mine in Peru, currently mining more than 20,000 tonnes per day.

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Yaramoko Feasibility Study
Ken Reipas, Benny Zhang

The high-grade Yaramoko underground gold project, located in Burkina Faso, West Africa, is wholly owned by Roxgold Inc., a Canadian-based gold exploration and development company.

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