Mining Capital Methods, Best-Practices and Case Studies for Financin
Mining is a capital-intensive industry, and involves long lead times to develop projects that demand a structured approach, from mine exploration to exit. This book provides mine developers, investors, owners, shareholders, and mineral policymakers a comp
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Mining Capital Methods, Best-Practices and Case Studies for Financing Mining Projects
Mining Capital
Michael Seeger
Mining Capital Methods, Best-Practices and Case Studies for Financing Mining Projects
Michael Seeger Munich, Germany
ISBN 978-3-030-31224-4 ISBN 978-3-030-31225-1 https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-31225-1
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I dedicate this book to my wife Glenda and my children Karsten, Keenia, and Kessia and their future children.
Preface
Mining capital is capital required to develop mines from exploration, feasibility studies, mine design, construction, and commissioning to operation; capital to refinance and modernize old mines; capital to purchase mining, processing, and related mine infrastructure equipment; and capital to acquire mines. The supply of commodities remains vital to the development of modern society. While the minerals in demand have moved toward metals required for electric vehicles, renewable energy technologies, and smart phones, base metals and industrial minerals remain vital for the construction industry and manufacturing industry. A growing population requires food stability, and fertilizers produced from minerals remain vital. Energy minerals ensure that base load power is available for energy generation together with renewable energy. And in a turbulent world, gold retains its value and purpose of being the ultimate value foundation. The bulk of the commodities need to be mined by existing and new mines. These need to be developed, financed, and managed by professional mining teams that oper
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