Our team of MDD forensic accountants has the expertise, knowledge, and experience required to support a variety of energy matters across the mining, oil and gas, and power generation sectors.  

Mining

Our forensic accountants can help assess mining claims by: 

• Conducting comparisons between forecasted operations and actual operations during and after periods of interruption 
• Analyzing the company’s reporting records and mining plans 
• Liaising with management and operations employees 
• Considering how other events unrelated to loss may have impacted operations 
• Carrying out market studies 
• Examining the impacts of environmental, employee, and market influences on expected operating results 
• Sharing progress and analysis results  
• Supporting the decision-making process with regards to loss mitigation opportunities 
• Providing expert witness testimony 

Oil and gas

We can support in quantifying oil and gas losses by: 

• Evaluating criteria and methodology used for forecasting operations 
• Conducting comparisons of forecasted operations and actual operations during and after the disruption 
• Analyzing the impact of factors not related to loss 
• Sharing progress and analysis results efficiently and effectively 
• Considering how changes to planned cycles may impact operations and separating other unrelated conditions that could also have had an effect 
• Providing expert witness testimony  

Power generation

Our MDD experts can support with: 

• Analyzing criteria and methodology used for predicting measures of capacity and generation 
• Examining the impact of factors unrelated to loss 
• Inspecting reporting records  
• Analyzing the decision-making process for loss mitigation opportunities 
• Sharing progress and analysis results efficiently and effectively  
• Interviewing key employees (management, sales and operations) 
• Investigating forecasted generation level and comparing to actual level before, during, and after loss 
• Exploring the impact of changes to maintenance cycles and other operating conditions  
• Carrying out market studies to determine demand, pricing, etc 
• Providing expert witness testimony

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