Mining and Minerals: A Practical Guide to the Life Cycle of a Mining Project

Author: Darrell W Podowski; Jennifer Poirier
Publisher: Globe Law and Business
ISBN: 9781787421288
Published In: December 2018
Format: Hardback , 259 pages
Jurisdiction: International ? Disclaimer:
Countri(es) stated herein are used as reference only

List Price: HKD 1,885.00

HKD 1,828.45 Save HKD 56.55 (3%)

Download Order Form

Add to Wishlist
| Add to Compare

Description
Contents
Author

Details

Minerals and mining are key to the world economy. The mining and processing of minerals are major sources of income and employment in many countries and minerals are used to make many essential goods that people and economies require worldwide.

This practical title outlines in a single volume the essential principles involved in the life of a mining project, from preliminary agreements, to the sale and purchase of minerals, and the decommissioning of mining assets. It is intended as a practical guide for anyone seeking a better understanding of key commercial and legal principles and documentation involved in finding and developing a mining project. co-edited by Canadian law firm Cassels Brock & Blackwell’s Darrell Podowski, a highly-ranked expert in mining law, and Jennifer Poirier, organiser of Canadian-based mining association, the Young Mining Professionals, this practical title features contributions from leading practitioners around the world.

Whether you are a lawyer in private practice or in industry, a commercial negotiator or from a financial institution or mineral resource or mining-sector advisory practice, this title will provide a comprehensive insight into minerals and mining transactions.

Introduction

Confidentiality and standstill agreements in the mining industry

Preliminary agreements

Option agreements in the mining industry

Joint ventures

Aboriginal law

The life of a mining project: effective diagnosis of a social licence to operate

The emerging international framework for mineral development

Mining capital finance – traditional and alternative mechanisms

Project finance in the mining industry

Sale and purchase of mining projects

Mine decommissioning and reclamation

About the authors

Consulting editor(s): Darrell W Podowski and Jennifer Poirier, Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP

Contributing firm	Name
Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP	Darrell Podowski
Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP	Jennifer Poirier

Contributors

Contributing firm	Name
Bofill Mir & Álvarez Jana Abogados	Felipe Allende
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP	Fred R Pletcher
Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP	Arend Hoekstra
	Brian P Dominique
	Carla Potter
	David Budd
	Thomas Isaac
Clayton Utz	Marie Christine Moon
Clayton Utz	Stuart MacGregor
Fennemore Craig, PC	Dawn G Meidinger
Fennemore Craig, PC	Sarah A Strunk
Formerly of Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP	Patrick Petzall
Hogan Lovells	Scot Anderson
McCarthy Tetrault	Adam D Wanke
	Roger Taplin
	Shea Small
Sustainable Development Strategies Group	Luke Danielson
Ventura & Associates LLC	Jordi G Ventura