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KPMG’s Mining Centers of Excellence

The Mining Centers of Excellence act as your point of access to the knowledge that our firm can offer locally and around the world.

Each Center:

  • Includes professionals dedicated to the mining industry
  • Is led by a recognized senior industry practitioner
  • Takes part in quarterly Global Centers of Excellence meetings to ensure we keep abreast of industry trends, share knowledge and provide coordinated service offerings
  • Supports our global Client Service Teams to deliver quality services, training, and knowledge to our member firms' clients
  • Drives the mobility of our firm's resources and the consistency of our service delivery, including remote locations of importance to the mining market leaders
  • Develops regular thought leadership on key commercial issues impacting business across the globe
  • Provides ongoing mining industry training for our professionals and clients of our firm

What are the Benefits for You?

Access to a broader depth of knowledge

KPMG's centers of excellence offer greater access to industry professionals, as you require them around the globe. Our people are backed by industry-focused methodologies and technological, Web-based knowledge management support frameworks which offers more support for our clients.

Delivering ideas and knowledge to support our clients

The Centers produce regular commentary on issues impacting the sector. This includes surveys on the industry, commentary on the impact of business trends, changes in regulations, and knowledge services on the commercial, risk and financial challenges of doing business.

Support for your international acquisitions

The Centers can actively identify acquisitions, mergers or asset opportunities and support your transactions in key locations around the world. We can support international investors with services delivered by those who know the local mining industry.

Integrated services when required

We can provide integrated services to key areas of your business, such as support with asset and company acquisitions, investments, valuations, structuring and resource development. Through the Centers you can access taxation, financial, technical, risk and environmental advice from a single industry-focused team for transactions in your region and abroad.

Member Firms' Service Offerings

The Mining Centers of Excellence can bring a host of services to your Organization, including:

  • Support for international investors in the region with taxation, financial and regulatory advice
  • Support for company and asset mergers, acquisitions and divestments
  • Assisting clients with international taxation structuring, compliance and advice
  • Providing Project due diligence services for the assessment of new ventures and investments
  • Providing valuations and independent reports
  • Monitoring of expenditure for capital-intensive projects
  • Supporting joint ventures by managing investments efficiently and with minimum risk
  • Assessing and guiding knowledge information systems governance, security and risk management
  • Assisting clients in effectively communicating their business performance
  • Responding to the changing corporate governance environment
  • Conducting a biannual international workshop for our mining network
  • Advising on environmental and stakeholder issues, including sustainability
  • Creating reporting reviews, global reporting initiative developments and greenhouse gas issues and audits
  • Preparing and managing the change to IFRS
  • Preparing the provision of statutory financial statement audits and risk advisory services
  • Providing internal audit services and advice
  • Supporting international executives and staff

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