Democratic Republic of Congo - Impact of the Proposed Mining Code Changes
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Table of contents
- Executive Summary
- Copper royalty rise has limited impact, 10% cobalt royalty provides C3 disturbance
- Excess profits tax delivers excessive C3 uplift
- Comparing DRC C3 costs against global mine costs
- Positive DRC cost curve movement eroded
- Country competitiveness challenged, DRC cost quartile positioning slides
- Conclusions
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Cobalt demand and Cobalt LME priceDRC C3 potential cost change with the new Mining Code royalties appliedDRC C3 cost change with new Mining Code royalties and Excess Profits Tax applied
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Global C3 cost comparison against DRC assets 2018-2025Global C3 cost comparison against DRC assets 2018-2025, with excess profits tax impacts shown on average of only those mines affectedGlobal C3 cost comparison against DRC assets 2015-20252017 C3 country cost curve, showing DRC position against other global copper producersForecast 2019 C3 country cost curve, prior to Mining Code changes, showing DRC position on the global copper cost in the first quartile of producers by countryForecast 2019 C3 country cost curve, with Mining Code changes implemented. DRC pushed from first to fourth quartile on the country cost curve
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