Mining Economics Course
Master mining economics through constructing a 15-year cash flow model, valuing copper-gold projects, analysing royalties, taxes, and risks, and transforming technical data into clear NPV and IRR insights for assured investment decisions in resource-rich areas. This equips you to evaluate projects confidently and deliver defensible recommendations at board level.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This Mining Economics Course provides practical tools for confidently evaluating copper-gold projects. You will learn to develop a 15-year cash flow model, estimate CAPEX and OPEX accurately, choose realistic commodity prices, and correctly apply taxes and royalties. Additionally, you will assess key project value drivers, perform sensitivity analyses, and produce clear, robust recommendations suitable for board-level decisions in resource-rich jurisdictions.
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Develop skills
- Mining cash flow modelling: construct consistent real and nominal project cash flows.
- Discounted cash flow analysis: establish mining discount rates and interpret NPV and IRR.
- Royalty and tax modelling: implement mining royalties, depreciation, and corporate tax.
- Cost and revenue estimation: benchmark CAPEX/OPEX and convert prices to revenue.
- Risk and scenario analysis: conduct sensitivities and prepare board-ready recommendations.
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