The Mining Feasibility Study for a startup or seed mining project should be commissioned once the land feasibilities are almost completed and clear indications are obtained that indeed the project has a definite capture.

Whilst the Feasibility Study’s main components are determined by the requirements of future investors parties (return of capital rates, how long the project will take to mine, etc), it nevertheless serves to test the market findings and reveals whether in fact over time the researched market could be supported in mining terms. Individuals Investors prefer to have separately or integrated evidence of mining permits, land documents owned by the founder and research results. It is furthermore advisable to always obtain permits and prove mining land ownership, the results of which are used for the establishment of an operational mining plan by the project’s management throughout the seed or startup stage, and thereafter into the operational period.