1. What is the importance of identifying a number of alternative solutions to good decision making? A couple points to make: 1. Good decision-making starts with gathering the facts. You should seek out all available information. If you don’t you are handicapping your decision-making ability. 2. Understanding your alternatives is the key to “economic” decision-making. Decisions aren’t made in a vacuum. You have to consider your “opportunity costs” or what you are giving up when you choose
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Valuation of Metals and Mining Companies Author: Svetlana Baurens E-Mail: baurens@basinvest.ch Date: 7.11.2010 In collaboration with the University of Zürich, Swiss Banking Institute and Prof. Dr. T. Hens Contents 1. Introduction ...............................................................................................................7 1.1. Motivation .......................................................................................................7 1.2. Structure .........
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lease for carrying on mining or related activities. A new concession instrument called a High Technology Reconnaissance-cum-Exploration License has been introduced. The Bill provides for two methods of granting a mineral concession – competitive bidding where mineralisation is established and first-comefirst-serve otherwise. A District Mineral Fund (DMF) will be established in each district where there are mining operations to make payments to affected persons. A mining leaseholder will pay
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company 8. Place 9. Consolidated SWOT analysis of company’s marketing operations 10. Financial Scorecard 11. Operational Scorecard 12. Recommendations for the future 1. Introduction to the Company History * An integrated mining and resources producer of zinc, lead, silver and cadmium. * Hindustan Zinc (HZL) was incorporated from the erstwhile Metal Corporation of India on January 10, 1966 as a Public Sector Undertaking. * A subsidiary of Vedanta Resources PLC. The
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www.miningsecurityforum.com & MINING SECURITY CRISIS MANAGEMENT FORUM 2014 12-13 November Taj Cape Town South Africa Supported by: Gold Sponsor: Sponsors: Exhibitor Sponsor: Organised by: ABOUT THE SUMMIT MINING SECURITY & CRISIS MANAGEMENT FORUM 2014 | 12-13 NOVEMBER 2014 | CAPE TOWN The mining sector in the developing world is growing rapidly, but As global resources dwindle, companies are venturing into ever associated new risk and threat environment
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Introduction This proposal will outline the case for using business analytics within the Art Institute and the positive outcomes that it can provide based upon its use. It will present the reason why Management Information Systems are important and how the data from these systems can help drive positive business outcomes. The proposal will provide you with reasons as to why analytics should be used and how they will help support growth and stability within the company. It will also provide you with some
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One subsystem, organizational culture, directly impacts and plays a vital role in regards to the functioning and well being of an organization. Organizational culture, as defined by Schein, is a: (…) pattern of shared basic assumptions that the group learned as it solved its problems of external adaptations and internal integrations that has worked well enough to be considered valid and, therefore to be taught to new members as the correct way to
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Philippines’ Mining Potential Given the country’s mineral wealth, the mining industry can be a key driver of economic growth. However, the industry is hounded by various issues and challenges. These include the social and environmental costs, a revenue sharing agreement that is seen as unfair and inequitable, the overlapping and weak enforcement of mining laws, and other problems relating to the mining sector. Unless these are addressed through a clear, consistent and competitive mining policy, the
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MINING INDUSTRY IN CONGO - DRC MINING INDUSTRY IN CONGO- DRC The Democratic Republic of the Congo (abbreviated DR Congo or DRC), previously known as Zaire, is rich in resources. The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is home to vast reserves of a wide variety of natural resources – primary among them being metals such as cobalt, copper, gold and precious stones, including diamonds. DRC is believed to contain around 4% of the world‟s copper reserves and one-third of its cobalt reserves. The
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Kaolinite or Kaolin, gets its name from the Chinese hill from which it was mined for centuries (Kao-Ling). As a raw mineral Kaolinite is virtually worthless, it takes a long list of processes to get the desired material from kaolin and this makes mining for kaolinite and long a carefully chosen procedure. Companies who mine kaolinite drill hundreds of core samples over extremely large areas before giving the go ahead for an actual mine to be constructed. Companies who mine for Kaolin usually have
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