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Economic Evaluation and Market Studies

Economic Evaluation and Market Studies

  • Coal Gasification remediation, Eastern USA: Evaluation of environmental remediation options for mild coal gasification plant sites, using Monte Carlo simulation and decision trees with NPV analysis.
  • Coal, International: U.S. and international coal market studies.
  • Coal, New Mexico: Economic evaluation of alternatives for development of San Juan Basin coal resources.
  • Coal, Pennsylvania: Evaluated two underground coal mines from geological and economic perspectives for potential acquisition.
  • Coal power plant, Arizona: For a feasibility study of a coal-fired power plant in an arid portion of Arizona, simulated stream and groundwater supplies over the life of the project together with the resultant economic risks to the project.
  • Coal, USA: Conducted domestic and international coal market studies to evaluate future opportunities and impacts for railroad transportation of coal.
  • Coal, Wyoming: All phases of feasibility study economics for Caballos Rojo coal mine, Wyoming. Conducted coal market studies and economically analyzed sales contract proposals.
  • Diesel, Gasoline and LNG fuels, Mexico: Economic evaluation assistance for proposed conversion of the Mexico City bus system from diesel and gasoline fuels to LNG.
  • Economic evaluation program, Colorado: Wrote a computer program for economic evaluation of mineral and energy projects, including sensitivity analysis and Monte Carlo simulation.
  • Gold, Nevada: Economic evaluation of the Getchell gold mine in Nevada for possible redevelopment.
  • Gold and Copper, Kyrgyzstan: Economic evaluation of eight gold and gold-copper deposits.
  • Lignite, North Dakota: Comparison of the future competitiveness of North Dakota lignite production against the potential intrusion of coal from adjacent states. Evaluated potential products and possible government assistance schemes for mines and power stations.
  • Magnetite-Ilmenite, Canada: Economic evaluation of a magnetite-ilmenite deposit, Ontario.
  • Methanol and Natural Gas, International: Evaluated the economics of methanol production from natural gas worldwide.
  • Mine closure, USA: Economic evaluation of closure options for mines, including use for municipal and hazardous waste disposal.
  • Natural Gas plant remediation, Texas: Economic evaluation and decision analysis, including Monte Carlo simulation, for remediation of a contaminated natural gas processing plant site.
  • Oil Shale, Colorado: Feasibility study economics for Colorado oil shale properties.
  • Oil Shale, Colorado: For Chevron v. Occidental, conducted an economic risk assessment of oil shale property development.
  • Oil Shale, International: Summarized data on oil shale properties worldwide and developed a mining cost algorithm used in acquisition evaluations.
  • Sand and Gravel, Weld County, Colorado: Evaluated the geological and economic viability of mining a sand and gravel deposit to supply the Denver region market.
  • Silica Sand, Colorado: Conducted a market study for silica sand from a Colorado Springs mine. Recommended target markets and pricing strategies.
  • Synthetic Jet Fuel, USA: Evaluated the economics of jet fuel production technologies from synthetic natural gas.
  • Zinc, Alaska: Advised on royalty management matters associated with a major zinc mine.
  • Uranium, Texas: Feasibility study economics for Texas uranium mines.