Are international reporting standards feasible?

CIM Bulletin

Volumn 90, Issue 1007, 1997, Pages 30-37

  Vallée, Marcel ^a   McCutcheon, Steve ^b  

^a Geoconseil Marcel Vallee Inc   (Canada)

^b Department of Natural Resources ^*  (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOLOGY; INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS; INTERNATIONAL LAW; MINERAL RESOURCES; MINING LAWS AND REGULATIONS; QUALITY CONTROL; STANDARDS;

GEOLOGICAL CRITERIA; GEOSTATISTICAL CRITERIA; RESOURCE TO RESERVES CONSERVATION;

MINING;

EID: 0031071382     PISSN: 03170926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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