Outline of situations when valuations required - from capital raisings and takeovers, stamp duty, rates and capital gains tax, to probate and litigation between joint venture parties._x000D_
Definition of types of exploration and mining properties as background to discussion on what methodologies to use (from grass roots to operating mine)._x000D_
Discussion on nature of alluvial deposits in New Zealand and how their characteristics and tonnage/grade uncertainties affect choice of methodology._x000D_
Assessment of risk factors in New Zealand - technical, financial and socio-political (legislation, access, Maori land rights, environmental)._x000D_
Discussion of appropriate methodologies._x000D_
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