Neal has extensive experience of developing and applying advanced macroeconomic and commodity market analysis and leading-edge investment and financial modelling, coupled with deep knowledge of commodity markets and the global mining industry.
His previous work includes leading the commodity forecasting activities and the development and optimisation of asset valuations for a major diversified mining company. He has been a key advisor on multiple investments and in the development of individual asset and portfolio investment strategies.
Elemental Economics offers one-off assignments and works with clients on a retained basis providing economic, valuation and strategic guidance and support to investments in the natural resources sector.
Independent due diligence of mining-based investments.
Best-in-class financial models tailored to each asset and portfolio.
Independent review of mine and project business plans for value and performance.
Guidance on individual asset and portfolio investment strategies.
Economic, industry and commodity market analysis and reporting.
A discerning voice of reason in the decision-making process.
We identify, investigate and assess all risks and opportunities, investigating and assessing all risks and opportunities in order to ensure those factors are reflected in financial models and expressed in value terms. We combine this bottom-up understanding with leading-edge analysis using best-in-class financial modelling capability and rigorous approaches developed over several years.
This approach not only allows us to offer unbiased clarity and perspective, but it also enables us to be the discerning, dispassionate voice of reason in the decision making process.
Previous engagements include private as well as public companies with market capitalisations from single millions to tens of billions of US dollars.