Description
Provides case studies, commentary and analysis on the mining sector from international experts in business, across the four key focus areas of strategic, operational, financial and disclosure perspectives on mining. Invaluable to executives, managers and advisers involved in the mining sector, including public and private mining companies. Edited By Nigel Finch List of Tables List of Figures Acknowledgements Editor and Contributors Overview PART I: STRATEGIC PERSPECTIVES An Overview of the Business History of the International Mining Industry; S.Mollan & D.Kelsey The Role of Mining in the Australian Economy; N.Garrow & T.Valentine PART II: OPERATIONAL PERSPECTIVES Transportation Issues of Australian Coal and Iron Ore; E.Barber MRO Procurement: Best Practices Framework for Capital Equipment; A.S.Jeeva PART III: FINANCIAL PERSPECTIVES Practical Problems in Mining Valuations; W.Lonergan & H.Chu The Tax Accounting Interface in the Mining Industry in the Context of IFRS; L.Nethercott Carbon Tax: Economic Impact on the Latrobe Valley; M.Barrett, S.Maslyuk & D.Pambudi PART IV: DISCLOSURE PERSPECTIVES Permissive and Uninformative Reporting of Clean Up Costs; R.G.Walker Capital Management Determinants of Financial Instrument Disclosures in the Extractive Industries: Evidence from Australian Firms; G.Taylor & G.Tower Transnational Corruption and Conflict Minerals; D.Chaikin
