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XERAS Solutions
With decades of experience with mining and an in-depth understanding of the financial challenges the mining industry presents,
we know the tests you face and the answers you need.
XERAS solutions represent best practice in their respective arenas and you can tailor the solutions to fit your mine, to address
your problems and to make your budgeting process a smooth and repeatable task.
Our collaborative promise to you is to blend our deep mining knowledge and financial expertise with your vision and high
standards to create your perfect solution.
XERAS solutions are the tools to choose to begin your financial and budgeting journey.
XERAS for Strategic Financial Evaluation
“XERAS iS youR compREhEnSivE BuSinESS plAnning Solution.”
The XERAS Strategic Financial Evaluation Solution is a powerful economic evaluation system with a broad focus,
designed for use in early stage pre-feasibility, life of mine evaluation and high-level strategy development.
■ Forecast cash flows for multiple mining scenarios
■ Develop the most practical and valuable strategic mining approach
■ Arrive at reliable key economic indicators such as cash flow and net present value.
■ Assess the true value of the ore deposit.
Rules-based models, crafted from first principles, make it easy to adjust variables such as mine production options,
mining method and equipment specifics.
The XERAS Strategic Financial Evaluation Solution places a high priority on capital expenditure and allows for the costing
of fleet size, fleet selection and replacement planning.
■ Capture the real-world variability of equipment fleets and cost them according to the production plan.
■ Link human resources to equipment and production to generate accurate headcount estimations and labour costs.
Implement the XERAS Strategic Financial Evaluation Solution early in your mining operation to set the standard for the
life of your mine.
XERAS for Financial Budgeting
The XERAS Financial Budgeting Solution is a core budgeting system that uses a first principles approach to
forecasting production, equipment and administrative expenditure on your mine.
■ Budget for all mine site activities at a high level
■ Gain a crystal clear picture of your budget over any given period.
■ Improve financial planning and forecasting for your whole mine site.
■ Drill down from the macro level with detailed budgeting and reporting to target financial opportunities.
The XERAS Financial Budgeting Solution delivers complete and informative outputs, giving greater visibility to
your figures, trends and forecasts.
■ Manage both costs and usage on your consumables such and fuel and explosives.
■ Track fixed inputs or cost amounts for administrative overheads.
■ Calculate labour costs based on unit rates or as a fixed amount.
■ Perform calculations from production-based figures.
■ Deliver timely and accurate Profit and Loss statements and balance sheets.
Use the XERAS Financial Budgeting Solution as your complete package, or expand with XERAS Maintenance and
Mill Budgeting solutions.