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Mining Journal Global Finance Report 2020

2020 Edition: Track emerging trends and changes in investor attitudes with the Mining Journal's Annual Global Finance Report

A review of the financing environment based on commodity pricing and equity performances.

The report includes a market outlook detailing the likely trends according to various experts within the finance and investment sectors, a review of where capital is likely to flow from in 2018, and results of Mining Journal’s extensive Investor Survey. 

Inside the report:

  • Executive Summary: The full findings of the report synthesised to brief the industry on the financing landscape and how it looks moving forward.
  • Global equity financing: IPOs and secondary raisings catalogued and analysed.
  • Best-performed stocks: Equities assessed by capital gains and yield.
  • Review and analysis of stock market credentials and regulation.
  • Results from our global survey of retail and institutional investors gauging sentiment toward the mining space.
  • Alternative financing solutions: Private Equity, and Royalty and Streaming.

 

 

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Introduction

Executive Summary
MINING JOURNAL GLOBAL FINANCE REPORT 2020

Executive Summary

If you’re an optimist, you’d say the environment for mining finance bounced back last year.

MINING JOURNAL GLOBAL FINANCE REPORT 2020

Foreword: ESG and mining finance are inextricable

As the world becomes more populated, prosperous and demanding on resources, the pressures of climate change and resource scarcity will continue to rise.

Public equity markets

Public Equity Markets: Secondary raisings
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Public Equity Markets: Secondary raisings

Initial public offerings may have been subdued, but secondary raisings soared in the 12 months ending October 2019.

MINING JOURNAL GLOBAL FINANCE REPORT 2020

Public Equity Markets: IPOs

the value of initial public offerings plummeted in the 12 months to the end of October 2018

Alternative finance

Alternative Finance: Discussion
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Alternative Finance: Discussion

We spoke to alternative financiers for their experiences over the last 12 months.

MINING JOURNAL GLOBAL FINANCE REPORT 2020

Alternative Finance: Deal data

This chapter focuses on a sample group of major royalty/streaming firms and what we consider to be important emerging firms.

MINING JOURNAL GLOBAL FINANCE REPORT 2020

Alternative Finance: Royalty/Streaming as investmentts

Royalty/Streaming firms represent a growing source of finance for development, mining and, to a lesser degree, exploration companies, but they are also mining investments in their own right.

MINING JOURNAL GLOBAL FINANCE REPORT 2020

Alternative Finance: Case study: platform finance

A similarly disruptive solution to those provided by platforms such as Uber and Airbnb could transform junior capital raising

MINING JOURNAL GLOBAL FINANCE REPORT 2020

Alternative Finance: Case study: private bond issue

Veragold is hoping to tap into demand among European investors for a gold-linked bond

Investor sentiment

Investor Sentiment: Aims, methodology and inputs
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Investor Sentiment: Aims, methodology and inputs

The purpose of the Mining Journal Investor Sentiment Survey is to gauge the changing sentiment toward the resources sector among the investment community.

MINING JOURNAL GLOBAL FINANCE REPORT 2020

Investor Sentiment: Looking back

This year's report bucks the trend seen in the previous two years

MINING JOURNAL GLOBAL FINANCE REPORT 2020

Investor Sentiment: Looking forward

Last year we said that investors were comprehensively bullish on the prospects of their mining-related investment doing better going forward

Technical glossary

Technical Glossary: Introduction
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Technical Glossary: Introduction

This chapter is authored by leading global mining expert, SRK Consulting

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Technical Glossary: Mineral resources and ore reserve reporting standards

Common terminology and understanding across country boundaries and language barriers is essential

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Technical Glossary: Mineral asset valuation standards

The development of mineral asset valuation standards is relatively recent, dating from 2000 onwards.

MINING JOURNAL GLOBAL FINANCE REPORT 2020

Technical Glossary: Technical study standards

A broad summary of the typical types of technical studies completed in respect of mineral assets

MINING JOURNAL GLOBAL FINANCE REPORT 2020

Technical Glossary: Environmental and social management

A modern view of the environmental and social management plans that should be in place

MINING JOURNAL GLOBAL FINANCE REPORT 2020

Technical Glossary: Funding options: technical expectations

This section reflects on the type of technical information that is expected to be available

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Technical Glossary: Funding options: technical expectations

This section reflects on the type of technical information that is expected to be available

Best-performed equities

Best Investments
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Best Investments

The return on investment has been something on which the mining sector has concentrated for the past few years

Stock exchange comparisons

Stock Exchange Comparisons: Aims, methodology and inputs
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Stock Exchange Comparisons: Aims, methodology and inputs

The Global Finance Report focuses its analysis around the five main markets most relevant to the mining sector.

MINING JOURNAL GLOBAL FINANCE REPORT 2020

Stock Exchange Comparisons: Discussion & analysis

a capital-intensive industry, mining companies have long turned to the London, Toronto and Sydney markets to attract equity capital.

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Stock Exchange Comparisons: Q&A - Financing risks can be managed

BDO mining lead talks stock exchanges, in-country relationships and positioning for growth

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