Jun 5, 2019 | Mining Blog
Aerial drone surveys are drastically changing the mining industry as UAV companies continue to innovate and develop more efficient methods for data collection. Mining companies are turning to drones for several reasons, such as improved safety, increased efficiency,...
Apr 11, 2019 | Mining Blog
Mineral appraisals are a unique subset of valuation services that are needed for transacting mineral rights. Mineral owners require appraisals for a variety of reasons. Commonly, the requirement is for a transfer of ownership that may be reviewed by the Internal...
Feb 28, 2019 | Mining Blog
If you did not make it to the SME Annual Conference & Expo this year and missed the panel discussion on the new SEC Mining Disclosure Rule, there are other presentations coming up. Previously, this was discussed in our blog articles Final Mining Disclosure Rule...
Jan 4, 2019 | Mining Blog
Regulation S-K 1300 Many have been awaiting the Federal Register publication of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) final mining disclosure rule, commonly known as Regulation S-K 1300. Appearance in the Federal Register effectively turns the rule into...
Nov 1, 2018 | Mining Blog
Yesterday the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) released its long-awaited final rule on Modernization of Property Disclosures for Mining Registrants. The fact sheet and link to the full rule may be found here. The original proposed rule was released in...
Aug 29, 2018 | Mining Blog
Over the last few decades, manufacturing has been shifting from densely populated regions of the country to more rural areas. A recent surge in manufacturing investments have benefited some smaller cities and towns, where land is inexpensive, energy often cheap and...