Mining & Metals
Our Impact
£3.2bn+
Of portfolio value assessed or influenced
19%
Average uplift in life-of-mine free cash flow
Mining and metals businesses operate with long investment horizons and limited ability to change course once capital is committed. Early assumptions around cost position, asset quality, and demand exposure carry through cycles.
Returns are shaped by capital discipline, portfolio choices, and the timing of investment and exit decisions. Volatility...
Sectors we serve
How we help
Market studies and cost-curve analysis across global commodities markets to inform strategic and investment decisions.
Deciding where capital earns acceptable returns across constrained, asset-heavy operations.
Positioning asset portfolios to manage commodity cycles and long investment horizons.
Supporting exits, closures, or separations of non-core or underperforming assets.
Our Approach
Our approach begins with an external reading of where growth and risk are shifting in the market. Demand rarely moves evenly, and the most attractive opportunities tend to concentrate in specific segments, customer types, or geographies.
Work then focuses on translating that market reality into a small set of decisions the organisation can back. Competitiv...
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