Resources and Reserves Committee  

To continue its mission of modifying the “Guide,” of fostering its continued acceptance and use, and of coordinating the development of international standard definitions of mineral resources and reserves.

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SEC Meeting Minutes:
Representatives of SME’s Resources and Reserves Committee and SME staff met with the Securities and Exchange Commission to discuss continued differences between the SEC’s Industry Guide 7 (IG7) and the SME Guide for Reporting Exploration Results, and to identify common areas of interest regarding resource and reserve reporting by publicly traded companies. The SEC’s IG7 on mineral resources and reserve reporting has not been updated since its original publication in 1982. The SME Guide was originally published in 1992, updated in 1999, and reissued in 2007, which reflected the recommendations made to, yet not acted upon by, the SEC. MORE…

SME Presentation to the SEC (PPT).

Resources and Reserves Committee Officers

Delegates from the following companies:

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