Allied Papers

The Minerals Industry Consultants Association (MICA) is a subsidiary group of The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (AusIMM). The following papers are from a MICA conference titled “The Codes Forum: The VALMIN and JORC Codes” which was held on 12 April 2000 in Sydney, NSW, in conjunction with the AusIMM Annual Meeting.These papers contain important information, opinions and perspectives. Copies of these papers are available for downloading in PDF format.

Choosing The Discount Rate: A Fairy Tale, Thomas F. Torries, SME

The AusIMM’s VALMIN Code (1998) – Now an International Guide to Project Assessment and Valuation Best Practice, Michael J. Lawrence

The VALMIN Code – Bible, Roadmap or Signpost? , John M. Blumer

Working with VALMIN – A practitioner’s View, G R (Bob) Appleyard

Should the VALMIN Code be Mandatory? – – Comparisons to the Canadian Experience: Observations and Comments from a Canadian Lawyer, Michael J. Bourassa

Valuation Methodology for VALMIN, Dr. Carlos Sorentino

Overview of Valuation Papers presented to SME (USA) and CIM/PDAC (Canada) Conventions in 2000 Michael J. Lawrence

The JORC Code – Its Operation and Application, Patrick R. Stephenson

International Aspects of Resource and Reserve Reporting Standards Jean-Michel Rendu

Rio Tinto’s Adoption of the JORC Code as a World Reporting Standard, Niall Weatherstone

The Liability of Company Directors and Competent Persons for Resource/Reserve Disclosure ,Robyn Phillips

Minerals Industry Consultants Association (MICA)