October 2010 – 21st Edition
Your primary source for worldwide mining exploration spending, strategies, and trends.

Corporate Exploration Strategies (CES) the industry's benchmark for exploration trends and strategic analysis, and the only comprehensive source of global mining exploration budgets. Published annually, CES examines both corporate and industry-wide exploration activities. This online and print study includes information collected and meticulously reviewed by our team of skilled analysts.

Volume I: A Worldwide Analysis
An overview of industry trends in exploration budgets with a detailed analysis of overall allocations for the last ten years, including location, commodity, stage of development, and more.

Volume II: Exploration Budget Profiles
Comprehensive profiles of the companies with significant exploration budgets in 2010, including a discussion of their current exploration activities. Profiles of major companies include a concise overview of the company, the organization of its exploration department, and comments on its growth strategy.

Volume III: Appendices
An index of spending by region and country; an alphabetical appendix of directly surveyed companies and their detailed 2010 exploration budgets; and a section on companies that do not have exploration budgets but have significant exploration projects for which they are seeking financing or joint ventures.

Who uses CES? Exploration executives Corporate strategic planners Business development executives Mineral economists Marketing executives Mineral policy analysts Mining analysts Academic researchers Government officials	Commodities covered Gold Base Metals (copper, zinc-lead, nickel) Diamonds Platinum Group Metals Uranium REEs/Lithium Potash/Phosphates Other (silver, cobalt, molybdenum, mineral sands, tin, and some industrial minerals)
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How to subscribe to Corporate Exploration Strategies

The 21st edition of Corporate Exploration Strategies is available as an annual online subscription through individual site licenses or a gateway license (access for all staff worldwide). Print copies of the study are also available.

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