Valuing Mining Companies: A Guide To the Assessment and Evaluation of Assets, Performance and Prospects

Kernot, Charles

ISBN 10: 1855734354 / ISBN 13: 9781855734357

Editore: Woodhead Publishing, 1999

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• Titolo: Valuing Mining Companies: A Guide To the Assessment and Evaluation of Assets, Performance and Prospects
• Editore: Woodhead Publishing
• Data di pubblicazione: 1999
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1855734354
• ISBN 13: 9781855734357
• Rilegatura: Hardcover
• Condizione: Good

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Riassunto

Valuing mining companies gives a perspective on the international mining and materials industry, from historical details of mines and mining to the potential problems encountered in attempting to value a mining company. Chapters are devoted to accounting practices and taxation, providing valuable information on the financial aspects of mining. It also covers various tecniques used to value mining companies and gives instruction on how to set up a portfolio and begin trading in this complex field. 

In order to value a company it is necessary to evaluate its prospects from all points of view. Valuing mining companies takes the reader through geology, mining, mineral processing and the final marketing and pricing of a mineral commodity. From a financial perspective the book covers the taxation and balance sheet structure of a company and describes how this can affect valuation, giving examples of different valuation techniques. Throughout there is also an increasing emphasis on the environment and the additional costs mining companies have to bear

Informazioni sull?autore

Charles Kernot was educated at Winchester College and The Royal School of Mines in London where he obtained his honours degree in mining geology. He is also a member of the Institution of Mining and Metallurgy. He has worked in the City since 1985 and has researched all areas of the metals and mining industry over the course of his career prior to joining Paribas in 1995. He was previously head of International Mining Research at Credit Lyonnais Laing.