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Why Choose Financing Natural Resources: Oil, Gas and Mining Projects Training Course?

Financing Natural Resources Course expertise is essential for professionals engaged in large-scale Oil, Gas and Mining Projects, where capital intensity, long lead times, and complex risk profiles demand well-informed financial decision-making. These projects carry strategic importance not only for operating companies but also for governments and national economies. This Financing Natural Resources: Oil, Gas and Mining Projects training course strengthens participants’ capability to understand the unique financial implications of resource-based projects and equips them with the tools needed to enhance project performance and long-term viability.

This Financing Natural Resources: Oil, Gas and Mining Projects Course explores the financial pressures and uncertainties associated with market volatility, including fluctuating oil, gas, and mineral prices. Participants learn how to evaluate investment decisions, identify suitable sources of financing, and manage financial exposure throughout the project lifecycle. The course also emphasises understanding sector-specific risks, regulatory considerations, and broader strategic challenges that influence project feasibility.

To reinforce learning, this training course integrates case study analysis drawn directly from real-world Oil, Gas and Mining Projects. These practical exercises allow participants to apply financial concepts to realistic situations, interpret financial outcomes, and strengthen their ability to recommend sound financial strategies. By the end of the course, professionals gain the confidence and capability needed to make informed financial decisions that support project sustainability and organisational objectives.

What are the Goals?

This Financing Natural Resources: Oil, Gas and Mining Projects Course is designed to build the technical and analytical skills required to evaluate financing decisions, assess project viability, and manage financial risks. Through a structured learning approach, participants gain a clear understanding of how to support organisational goals through effective financial management.

By the end of this Financing Natural Resources: Oil, Gas and Mining Projects Course, participants will be able to:

  • Outline the specific nature and financial implications of Oil, Gas and Mining Projects
  • Recommend suitable financing methods for natural resource projects
  • Calculate the costs of finance using established financial models
  • Undertake financial evaluations to measure project viability and sustainability
  • Recommend ways to strengthen the financial position of the organisation

Who is this Training Course for?

This Financing Natural Resources: Oil, Gas and Mining Projects training course is designed for professionals across the Oil, Gas and Mining sectors who contribute to project evaluation, planning, financial oversight, or management. It is particularly valuable for individuals involved in key financial and technical decision-making processes.

This Financing Natural Resources Course is ideal for:

  • Engineers involved in technical and financial project coordination
  • Project and process managers overseeing natural resource operations
  • Technical managers, team leaders, and line managers
  • Finance managers and financial professionals supporting project development
  • Professionals at all organisational levels involved in project activities

How will this Training Course be Presented?

The Financing Natural Resources: Oil, Gas and Mining Projects training course uses proven, highly interactive adult learning techniques to promote deep understanding and skill development. The training blends conceptual instruction with practical application, enabling participants to apply financial tools directly to sector-specific challenges.

This Financing Natural Resources Course will include:

  1. Detailed case study analysis based on real Oil, Gas and Mining Projects
  2. Group discussions and interactive exercises to reinforce key concepts
  3. Practical evaluations of financial models and project appraisal techniques
  4. Step-by-step reviews of financial risks, financing structures, and investment decisions

This approach ensures that participants not only understand core financial theories but can also apply them to improve performance in their own organisations.

The Course Content

  • Oil, Gas & Mineral Resources and Reserves
  • The Specific Nature of Oil, Gas and Mining Projects
  • Financial Implication of Oil, Gas and Mining Projects
  • Market Volatility: Oil, Gas & Mineral Prices
  • Strategic Issues facing the sector
  • Financing Natural Resource Projects and a Diverse Strategy
  • The Major Sources of Long Term and Short Term Finance
  • Equity & Debt Financing
  • Recourse & Non-recourse Finance
  • Project Finance
  • Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) & Parties to Project Finance Schemes
  • Bonds; Guarantees and Letters of Credit
  • Selecting Projects to meet Organisational Objectives
  • Forecasting Oil, Gas & Mining Cashflows (Income & Costs)
  • Identifying Risks from the Projected Cashflow
  • Calculating the Cost of Finance – WACC, CAPM & Arbitrage Pricing
  • Capital Investment Appraisal Techniques - Payback; ARR, NPV, IRR etc.
  • Financial Appraisal using Spreadsheet Skills
  • Identifying Risk: Technical, Logistical, Environmental, Economic and Financial
  • Financial Risk Management & Derivatives
  • Sensitivity Analysis & Monte Carlo Simulation Analysis
  • Evaluating the Risks & Uncertainties – Their Probability & Impact
  • Managing Oil Prices, Gas Prices and Mineral Prices
  • Derivative Markets
  • Meeting Government & Organisational Objectives
  • Evaluating Financial Performance
  • Return on Equity ROE; Debt Service Coverage Ratios (DSCRs) and Value for Money (VfM)
  • Economic NPV & Economic Value Added
  • Cost–Benefit Analysis – Finance V Economic Value Added
  • Meeting Future Needs

Certificate and Accreditation

  • AZTech Certificate of Completion for delegates who attend and complete the training course

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