Author: Heidi Gutte
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How AI Can Streamline Expense Reporting for Canadian Businesses in 2025
Discover how AI streamlines expense reporting for Canadian businesses with automation, compliance, and efficiency. Expert insights for 2025.
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Mount Milligan’s Puzzling Inclusion in BC’s 2025 Permit Fast-Track Initiative: A Critical Analysis
Examine the puzzling inclusion of Mount Milligan, a fully permitted and operational mine, in BC’s $20B permitting fast-track initiative, raising questions about the substance behind the government’s headline-grabbing announcement in February 2025.
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Highland Valley Copper Mine: A Critical Test Case for BC’s 2025 Permit Fast-Track Initiative
Analyze how BC’s proposed expedited permitting process could potentially impact the Highland Valley Copper Mine expansion, including ongoing First Nations disputes, environmental assessments, and regulatory challenges in 2025.
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Red Chris Mine: A Reality Check on BC’s 2025 Fast-Track Mining Initiative
Analysis of Red Chris mine’s current expansion plans and environmental assessment process, examining the practical implications of BC’s expedited permitting initiative on an already-advancing project in 2025.
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Eskay Creek Mine: A Critical Test Case for BC’s 2025 Fast-Track Initiative
Analyze how BC’s ambitious resource project acceleration impacts Eskay Creek’s timeline, exploring environmental assessments, Indigenous partnerships, and the path to 2027 production. Key insights for mining executives in 2025.
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BC’s $20 Billion Resource Project Fast-Track: A Critical Analysis of the 2025 Expedited Permitting Initiative
Analyze BC’s ambitious $20B resource project acceleration plan, including 4 major mining projects and key energy developments. Explore the implications for Canadian mining permits and trade relations in 2025.
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Impairment Testing for Exploration and Evaluation Assets
According to PwC’s Mine 2023 report, the world’s top 40 mining companies recorded impairment charges of $16.1 billion in 2022, highlighting the critical importance of proper impairment testing for mining assets. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll dive into the intricate world of exploration and evaluation (E&E) asset impairment testing, ensuring your company stays compliant while…
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Complete Guide to Disclosure Requirements for Exploration and Evaluation Expenditures
The mining industry represents a cornerstone of the Canadian economy, with the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) and TSX Venture Exchange being home to over 1,100 mining and mineral exploration companies! For these public companies, proper disclosure of exploration and evaluation (E&E) expenditures isn’t just a regulatory requirement—it’s fundamental to maintaining investor confidence and market integrity.…
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Accounting for Joint Ventures in Mineral Exploration Projects
In the ever-evolving world of mineral exploration, joint ventures have become a prevalent business structure, with recent industry data suggesting that over 60% of major projects worldwide are now organized in this manner. This significant statistic underscores the critical importance of adept accounting practices in managing these joint ventures. The financial intricacies involved require a…
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Valuation of Mineral Rights and Reserves under IFRS
In the field of financial reporting for mineral exploration and mining operations, accurate valuation of mineral rights and reserves is paramount. For Canadian public companies, navigating these complexities is essential to ensure compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and to present a transparent financial position to stakeholders.
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