Future of mining
A report that brings together insights and perspectives on the disruptive forces that could transform the mining sector.
Mining
Mining Excellence at PwC delivers local solutions to global mining challenges
From the boardroom to the pit floor, PwC has the broadest range of mining professional services in Australia and globally. PwC is uniquely positioned to connect the operational, technological and financial aspects of mining to create new forms of sustainable value for miners and their suppliers.
Mining Excellence at PwC has been designed to mobilise and leverage PwC's collective global knowledge and connections to deliver an exceptional and tailored client experience, helping our clients navigate the complex industry landscape and meet their growth aspirations. Our team of specialists is exclusively focused on the sector and brings an industry-based approach to deliver value for you and your organisation.
While issues faced by miners across the industry may be similar, we understand that ‘value' means different things to different people. That's why at PwC it's not just about providing the ‘right' answers. Our team of mining specialists remain focused on relationships to help our clients navigate the complex mining world and deliver on objectives.
Mining Excellence at PwC provides our clients with:
Leading edge knowledge and insight
With significant investment in the research behind our mining publications and a comprehensive industry learning and development program, our professionals can share both industry and technical insight with our clients, such as:
- A library of industry publications designed to help challenge "conventional" thinking and delve into topical industry issues. This includes:
- Flagship publications such as Mine and Aussie Mine
- The Deals series providing short ‘points of view’ on M&A in different commodities and other key issues in financing mining projects
- The Insight Series focuses on specific issues most important to miners such as Productivity and Efficiency
- An extensive industry development program for our people and clients. This features our local university-style courses Hard Hat and Asia School of Mines
Connections to our vast network of mining experts
We have the widest network of mining experts who work out of strategic mining hubs across the globe to help better connect you to vital mining markets. Our connections provide:
- Seamless client service delivered with collaborative cross-border account management
- Maximised deal potential through a well-connected global community of mining leaders
- A well-connected and mobile workforce to ensure effective service delivery in even the most remote mining locations
Delivery of our clients definition of "value"
With mining experts working around Australia and across the globe our award winning teams are helping clients deliver on specific projects and organisational productivity and growth aspirations.
We offer operational consulting, digital change, deals, tax and audit services to global corporations and locally listed companies, including:
- a suite of niche mining consulting capabilities focused on improving productivity across mining operations and effectively managing risk to help our clients grow their business and deliver shareholder value
- a comprehensive client feedback program to ensure we are always improving and delivering on individual client needs
Creating value for your business
Assurance
Providing internal audit, external financial statement audit and risk assurance services, including mining focussed services such as risk and controls optimisationTaxation
Providing specialist tax advice on all types of minerals resource taxation and charges including income tax, state royalties and other mining related fees/charges (including licencing and R&D claims)Deals
Providing specialist advice and transaction support across the full range of mining deals activities including specialist teams on mining relevant service for Infrastructure and Capital ProjectsConsulting
Helping organisations to work smarter and grow faster by working with clients to build more effective organisations, innovate their business model, reduce costs and manage risk & regulation through mining industry specific consulting expertise and servicesIndigenous Consulting
A majority indigenous owned, led and staffed consulting organisation working with government and corporate Australia to power positive change for indigenous people, communities and businessesPeople
Helping clients to realise and discover the potential of their people by providing a single integrated people consulting and solutions service for large and small mining organisations
Publications
Mine 2017
Mine is an annual review of global mining trends based on the financial performance and position of the Top 40 mining companies by market capitalisation.
Aussie Mine 2016: The next act
Despite gruelling market conditions and industry-wide poor performance in 2016, confidence is on the rise. We believe the 'next act' is about to begin for Australian mid-tier miners.
Mine 2016: Slower, lower, weaker...but not defeated
PwC's annual review of global mining trends reports 2015 was a race to the bottom with many new records set by the world's top 40 mining companies.
Aussie Mine 2015
Now in its 9th year Aussie Mine provides industry and financial analysis of the largest 50 mining companies listed on the Australian Securities Exchange with a market capitalisation of less than $5 billion at 30 June 2015.
Mine 2015: The gloves are off
Mine is PwC's annual review of the top trends in the global mining industry based on the financial performance of the Top 40 global mining companies by market capitalisation.
Dragline Dictionary
This publication contains detailed terminology and descriptions of coal mining dragline equipment for purposes of mining equipment benchmarking, operator training and operations improvement.
Mining for Efficiency
PwC's Mining for Efficienty report shows how a focus on equipment efficiency, benchmarking and performance can unlock billions of dollars in productivity returns for miners
Truck & Loader Dictionary
Our Truck & Loader dictionary contains detailed terminology and descriptions of mining truck and loader or excavator equipment for the purposes of mining equipment benchmarking, operator training and operations improvement
Financial reporting in the mining industry
PwC's Financial reporting in the mining industry (FRIM) publication looks at how International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) is applied in practice by mining companies, identifying unique issues for the industry and how mining companies are responding to the various accounting challenges along the value chain.
Mining Benchmarking Insights - 2014
Our mining benchmarking survey looks at 28 mining organisations across Australia, with operating mines and exploration companies, to answer the question "How do we compare to other mining companies?"
PwC Australia - Mining - Publications - Terms and Conditions for Dictionary Publication Downloads
Terms and conditions for downloading mining dragline truck and loader dictionary publications
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