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Reporting Codes International


Reporting codes are international in nature because:


1. Globalization of the Mining Industry

  • Mining companies often operate across borders and raise capital in multiple countries.
  • Investors, regulators, and stock exchanges require consistent and transparent information about mineral projects regardless of location.


2. Comparable Standards Across Jurisdictions

  • International alignment ensures that mineral resource and reserve estimates are understandable and comparable across different countries.
  • This comparability improves investor confidence and market efficiency.


3. Cross-Border Investment and Financing

  • Companies often list on multiple stock exchanges (dual listings).
  • Internationally recognized codes help meet listing requirements and attract funding from global investors.


4. CRIRSCO Alignment

  • Most reporting codes are aligned with the Committee for Mineral Reserves International Reporting Standards (CRIRSCO), which provides a framework to harmonize national codes.
  • CRIRSCO-aligned codes follow shared principles: Transparency, Materiality, and Competence.


5. Mobility of Professionals

  • Qualified or Competent Persons often work internationally.
  • Standardized reporting codes allow geologists, mining engineers, and other professionals to apply their skills in different countries under familiar standards.


6. Public Trust and Risk Management

  • International codes help ensure ethical and professional practices, reducing fraud, misrepresentation, or overly optimistic project assessments.


International reporting codes bring consistency, credibility, and investor protection to mineral project disclosures in an increasingly global mining and finance landscape



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Explore Global Standards


Access all global mineral reporting codes in one place, reducing the stress of navigating from site to site. 

Those preparing for professional competency examinations also find our simplified, easy to follow course notes and practice quiz, helpful. 


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Team

Meet our team

Dedicated experts driving our success in mining reporting

Deng Ngang Deng

Chief Executive Officer

Founder of Reporting Codes International and co-author of Pan-African Resource Reporting Code (PARC), Deng is the driving force behind our mining reporting codes. He is deeply involved in the development of PARC 2023 standards and Managing Director at Target Mining Resources.

Mich Stark

Chief Compliance Officer

Mich thrives on overcoming challenges. With years of experience as a Mining Compliance Director, Mich has been instrumental in shaping our reporting services. He is a leading expert in the field.

Aline Turner

Chief Operations Officer

Aline is a passionate advocate for mining transparency and compliance. She leads a team of skilled analysts and is dedicated to educating clients on the importance of accurate reporting in the mining sector.

Iris Joe

Chief Operations Officer

Iris, with her extensive background in mining regulations, ensures our reports meet the highest standards. Her commitment to excellence drives our success and helps clients navigate complex reporting requirements.