Implications of mining project cost overruns for QP liability
Cost overruns are not new to engineering projects. It is a problem when the scale and frequency is high. Unfortunately, the mining industry has a reputation for cost overruns during …
Regulation S-K 1300 and Limited QP Liability
When I teach my short course on the basics of Regulation S-K 1300 one of the discussion points that takes the most time is how S-K 1300 handles qualified person …
Was the SEC Encouraging Companies to use External QPs in S-K 1300?
Since the US Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) passed its new mining property disclosure rules, I have heard many suggest that the SEC would prefer mining companies to use external …