Moderate global economic growth outlook forces miners to keep promises

The most critical challenge miners needed to deal with during the next 12 months was to deliver on their promises of cost savings and regain the confidence of the capital markets, professional services firm KPMG Canada’s mining industry leader Lee Hodgkinson said on Thursday. Speaking to Mining Weekly Online on the sidelines of KPMG’s tenth yearly Mining Executive Forum, in Denver, he also stressed that those miners that were building projects had to deliver their projects on time and within budget.