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Energy & Natural Resources Publications

Catalogue of KPMG's Energy and Natural Resources online publications.

Newsletters

Energy Services Update

KPMG LLP's bi-weekly email newsletter, Energy Services Update, is a summary of recent news items and announcements from the Energy Services industry.

Publications

KPMG's 2009 Mining Executive Forum – Industry Survey

This survey deals with issues facing the global mining industry based on the perspective of executives who attended KPMG’s 5th Annual Mining Forum.

Outlook: Prospects for Recovery in the Global Mining Industry

KPMG's 2009 mining executive forum in review examines a variety of issues facing the global mining industry today.

Global M&A: Outlook for Mining

The Application of IFRS: Mining

This publication provides an analysis of the accounting policies and disclosures of 29 mining companies from 10 countries which have applied IFRS in their most recent annual reports.

New on the Horizon: Rate-regulated activities

This paper considers the requirements of Exposure Draft 2009/8 Rate-regulated Activities.

Global Oil and Gas Profile: Vision, reputation, and commitment

This report provides insight into the oil and gas sector from KPMG sector professionals.

New on the Horizon: Extractive Activities

This paper provides insight into the working draft of the International Accounting Standards Board's discussion paper on Extractive Activities.

The National Oil Company Investment Challenge

This report discusses how the financing ability of national oil companies (NOCs) impacts their long-term decision-making, and the potential opportunities this may have for international oil companies and those NOCs with the support of the government.

Impacts of IFRS on the Oil & Gas Industry

Oil and Gas entities will be affected by the Accounting Standards Board’s recent decision to adopt International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) for fiscal years beginning on or after January 1, 2011.With this decision come changes to accounting policies and how entities in the oil and gas industry report their financial activities.

Looking Ahead: The future of the global mining industry

Looking Ahead is KPMG's 2008 mining executive forum in review. This publication examines a variety of issues facing the global mining industry today. These issues include:

  • M&A in the mining industry: what lies ahead?
  • Operating in new and developing markets: Will short-term economics dictate the agenda?
  • Sustainability in the global mining industry: Recent progress is impressive but there are miles to go.

Impact of IFRS on the Energy Services Industry

Energy Services (ES) entities will be affected by the Accounting Standards Board’s recent decision to adopt International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) for fiscal years beginning on or after January 1, 2011.With this decision come changes to accounting policies and how entities in the ES industry report their financial activities.

Key Issues for Rising National Oil Companies

This study by KPMG’s Global Energy & Natural Resources practice discusses the state of the oil industry, and the role that national, and international oil companies may have in shaping its future.

Oil & Gas Prices: The Global Exchange Rate Impact

Exchange rates around the world are having significant impacts on the price of oil when converted from the West Texas Intermediate price to local currencies.

Crude Oil & Natural Gas Price Review - 2001-2007

This piece was created to illustrate the rise in Crude Oil and Natural Gas prices on the American Exchanges and what the increases has meant in Canada. .

KPMG's Mining Executive Forum in Review

KPMG’s third annual Mining Executive Forum welcomed attendees and presenters from the mining centres of the world. Our new publication provides summaries of presentations and breakout sessions at the Forum.

First Impressions: IFRS 6 Exploration for and Evaluation of Mineral Resources

This is a publication prepared upon release of a new IFRS or other significant amendments to the requirements of IFRSs.

Insights on the 19th World Energy Congress

A recap of the 19th World Energy Congress outlines the major activities and themes of the congress and includes a summary of its overall conclusions

Current Oil and Gas Topics

The Winter 2005 issue of this publication, produced by KPMG's US firm.

Current Utility Topics

The Spring 2004 issue of this publication, produced by KPMG's US firm.

Studies and White Papers

KPMG's Global Mining Reporting Survey 2006

KPMG's triennial survey, researched by a team of professionals from around the world, highlights some of the significant changes in the content and quality of financial reporting by the world's major mining companies.

2003 Mining – A Survey of Global Reporting Trends

For the past two decades, KPMG has tracked developments in financial reporting for the mining industry. Today, KPMG's global survey covers 50 mining companies from around the world and features analysis of financial and non-financial trends, driven by stakeholder requirements. The 2003 survey has been expanded to include mining companies from outside of traditional mining bases.

KPMG's International Corporate Sustainability Reporting Survey for Mining

Since the publication of KPMG’s International Survey of Environmental Reporting in 1999, there has been significant change in the number, scope and quality of reports1 produced by companies. Results of KPMG’s International Survey of Corporate Sustainability Reporting 2002 show that reporting is becoming mainstream for big corporations with 45% of Global Fortune Top 250 companies now publishing a report.

The Business Case for Sustainability

Consumers, shareholders and other stakeholders are demanding good corporate governance practices, in particular managing an organization's reputational risk and ensuring transparent processes.

Global Corporate Sustainability Reports

KPMG's International Survey on Corporate Sustainability Reporting shows that reporting is now becoming mainstream for big corporations, with 45 percent of Global Fortune Top 250 companies now publishing a report.

Articles

KPMG's ENR tax practice has sponsored the 2004 Energy Industry Guide.

In this issue of the energy industry guide, global tax issues faced by energy companies and how various jurisdictions have addressed the issues through new, or changes to existing, legislation are highlighted.

World Power 2006

This publication is distributed to leading energy executives around the globe. KPMG's Energy and Natural Resources team has made a significant contribution by sponsoring this publication and authoring a number of articles in this year's edition.

World Power 2005

This publication is distributed to leading energy executives around the world. KPMG's Energy and Natural Resources team has made a significant contribution by sponsoring this publication and authoring a number of articles in this year's edition.

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