Mining & Construction

Reduce risk, improve asset performance and increase return on investment

For capital-intensive mining and construction companies who need to manage:

• A highly capital intensive industry
• Underground and surface based plant and equipment
• Fluctuating raw material and commodity prices
• Material CSR and risk issues

Taking into account the fact that mining and construction capital assets are:

• Operating in large global markets
• Generally high liquidity assets with strong residual values
• Material balance sheet assets

Why sector expertise matters in the mining and construction sector

Hickman Shearer’s experts understand the capital assets challenges associated with:

• Global commodity price fluctuations
• Long life process plant performance
• Differing mobile plant operating models
• Retaining accurate fixed asset records and information
• Using book values to benchmark transactions

A comprehensive range of sector specific services including:

• Valuation for financial reporting, loan collateral, restructuring, expert witness or insurance
• Capital asset management to verify and improve asset performance
• Used equipment sales to release funds to achieve strategic goals

Furthermore Hickman Shearer’s work is supported by business partner Rouse, the leading global equipment rental information services company, who bring over $1bn of transactions into their database to provide real-time asset valuation, utilisation and rental rate data.