Energy & mining

3/29/13 | Energy & mining

This PwC publication examines the current trends in how energy companies are operationalising their strategies for unconventional development in shale.

Webcast

Energy & mining

PwC's Energy Executive Webcast Series provides practical guidance on recent energy issues and developments. Our webcasts, designed for energy executives, keep you informed of new and emerging issues impacting the energy industry, and provide insight into the recent trends and opportunities within the sector. In this webcast, US oil and gas company land departments are facing significant challenges as transaction volumes increase and a record number of leases change hands. Join us to hear about how these changes may impact your organization and how to implement a strategy for land data management.

2/27/13 | US Capital Markets and Accounting Advisory Services

Companies that structure renewable energy investments to allow investors to achieve returns through tax credits should also understand that the income statement impact of renewable energy investments can be particularly complex.

2/25/13 | Energy & mining

These days, the infrastructure of even the biggest, best-prepared organization is vulnerable to cyber attacks, which are persistent, well organized, constantly evolving — and often successful. This PwC publication explains how cyber crime can seriously damage brands, erode customer confidence, violate compliance mandates, and weaken the ability to generate revenue.

2/21/13 | Energy & mining

Energy sector company audit committee members can use this PwC document to benchmark selected accounting policies with industry practices, identify trends for significant accounting estimates, and facilitate discussion on certain aspects of energy industry practice.

2/14/13 | Energy & mining

Shale oil could revolutionise the world’s energy markets over the next 20 years, resulting in lower oil prices, higher global GDP, changing geopolitics and shifting business models for oil and gas companies.

1/5/13 | Washington national tax services (WNTS)

President Barack Obama on January 2 signed into law the "American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012", which includes permanent extensions of certain 2001 and 2003 tax provisions for individuals with incomes below $400,000, and joint filers with incomes below $450,000.

PwC comment letter (SEC)

12/10/12 | Energy & mining

This publication provides an analysis of SEC comment letters issued to registrants across the energy value chain, including exploration and production, midstream, downstream, drillers, oilfield services, and integrated energy companies.

10/8/12 | Industrial products

Advances in horizontal drilling and fractionation of shale gas basins in North America are altering the chemicals industry value chain. In this analysis, we examine the immediate and longer term effects on the chemicals industry.

Dataline

9/11/12 | Assurance services

On August 22, 2012, the SEC approved a final rule requiring certain issuers to publicly disclose their use of conflict minerals [tantalum, tin, tungsten, and gold] and whether those minerals originated in the Democratic Republic of the Congo ("DRC") or adjoining countries (“covered countries”). This Dataline looks at the key provisions of the final rule. Also included is a supplement on frequently asked questions on conflict minerals.

8/1/12 | Public Sector Research Centre

Global Green Policy Insights is a bimonthly update on the latest developments in environmental taxes, regulations and other ‘green’ policies around the world.

6/5/12 | Energy & mining

The global mining industry is facing a growing disconnect as despite record profits for the world’s 40 biggest miners in 2011 thanks to high commodity prices, investors proved fickle, demanding greater capital discipline and increased shareholder returns.

5/22/12 | Energy & mining

An up-to-date overview of different financial markets and how they serve the oil and gas

5/4/12 | Transaction services

This PwC IPO Centre publication provides an overview of different financial markets and how they serve the mining sector.

4/27/12 | Sustainable business solutions

AutoDesk, Cisco Systems, Facebook, General Electric, IBM, Johnson Controls, Microsoft, General Motors, PG&E, Boeing, CBRE, FedEx, Ford, and Jones Lang LaSalle talk to PwC about their roles in accelerating efficiency in our energy, information, building and transportation systems. Stressing the importance of systems thinking, collaboration skills, and innovation capabilities needed for growth, these companies are capitalizing on both technology change and business model innovation to achieve breakthroughs in business and environmental performance.

1/12/12 | Energy & mining

Merger and acquisition activity in renewable power and related clean technology industries.