Sunday, 29 September 2019
Tailings Dam Construction in Papua New Guinea a Challenge
September 29, 2019Mine Management, Mine Waste Management, Mining Engineering, Slope Stability Analysis
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Tailings dam constructions in Papua New Guinea (PNG) are faced with natural factors such as high altitude with high rainfall (2000-5000mm), active seismic zone and other geotechnical structural factors which pose threat to the stability of tailings
dam and potential failure. As such, the
PNG government has allowed mining companies...
Thursday, 9 August 2018
Financial Performance Analysis of a Mining Company (Simple Example) - Mineral Economics
1. Analyze the financial performance of the Lihir Gold Limited for 2006. Given the Balance Sheet and Income Statement, calculating the following ratios and interpret the results.
i. Analyze the Liquidity/Solvency
This measures the firm’s ability to meet short term obligations i.e. debt payment.
a) Net Working Capital
Net Working...
Sunday, 5 August 2018
Consumer Price Index(CPI) - Mineral Economics Questions and Answers
CPI for USA from Year 1990 to 2010
Year
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Annual
2010
216.687
216.741
...