Category Archives: TSF Risk Profile

Samarco Agreement Draft A Springboard To Model Language on All TSF’s With “Extreme” Hazard Classification

Posted on March 8, 2016 by lindsaynewlandbowker

“There will be complete restoration of socio-economic conditions and of the affected environment. And I want to emphasize: There will be no financial limits until there is full reparation,” Rousseff said, according to AFP. “We want to build a new … Continue reading →

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Mining Financial Risks Post-“Super Cycle” Point to Escalated & Unexamined Already Accrued Public Liabilities & Environmental Security Losses

Posted on February 19, 2016 by lindsaynewlandbowker

Although this Ernst & Young report on “post super cycle” mining business risks speaks from the miners point of view, not from the environmental risk/public liability point of view, the economic realities presented here are what Bowker Chambers (2015) was pointing at … Continue reading →

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Mt Polley & The Global Capital Squeeze: The Other Side Of Dr. Robertsons Declaration That TSF Risk Profile Has Increased 20 Fold Every 1/3 century in the Modern Era

Posted on September 24, 2014 by lindsaynewlandbowker

GENERIC CASH FLOW CRUNCHES NOW EXACERBATED BY GLOBAL CREDIT CRUNCH “Whether a start-up business looking to list; a hapless explorer completing its final drill programme; a company that has been fortunate enough to strike it lucky and turning towards development; … Continue reading →

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