Mineral Resources / Reserves and Valuation Standards SV 56 (2010)—PDF

International standards for the reporting of Mineral Resources, Mineral Reserves and Exploration Results have been developing at a rapid pace for the past twenty years due to the globalization of the mining industry. Standards for the valuation of Mineral Properties have followed a similar course. This volume contains the current Canadian Reporting Standards for Mineral Resources and Mineral Reserves. These are the Canadian Institute of Mining Metallurgy and Petroleum (CIM) Definition Standards for Mineral Resources and Mineral Reserves, the Canadian stock exchange requirements for disclosure on mineral properties, the CIM Best Practices, and papers describing industry practice. Canadian Valuation Standards, stock exchange requirements, and papers describing industry best practice form the second portion of the volume. Current international reporting standards for mineral resources and reserves and valuation of mineral properties have also been included in the respective section.