Technical Due Diligence for Geology and Mineral Resources

Fresh Thinking by Snowden Optiro

English - February 19, 2024 02:43 - 19 minutes - 30.8 MB
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In this episode of Fresh Thinking by Snowden Optiro, our Managing Director Tarrant Elkington and Executive Consultant Michael Andrew discuss the topic of Technical Due Diligence and its role for geology and mineral resources.

This podcast at a glance:

00:00: Tarrant introduces the episode and the speaker Michael Andrew
00:50: Mike provides a high-level overview of Technical Due Diligence for geology and mineral resources.
03:30: Mike talks about what he looks for when starting a Technical Due Diligence review.
05:50: The discussion turns to the priorities when all the data is organized and what elements are examined first.
07:15: Mike explores the best practices for validating a resource, including a check estimate. 11:30: The conversation shifts to exploring potential opportunities or upsides, challenging the perception of Due Diligence as solely a downside.
15:50: The importance of site visits in the context of Due Diligence is emphasized.
18:30: Tarrant wraps up the discussion.

Join our experts as they explore this fascinating subject of Technical Due Diligence of the Fresh Thinking podcast.

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