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Exploration for and Evaluation of Mineral Resources. In December 2004 the International Accounting Standards Board issued IFRS 6 Exploration for and Evaluation of Mineral Resources. Amendments to References to the Conceptual Framework in IFRS Standards (issued March 2018).
INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL REPORTING STANDARD 6 EXPLORATION FOR AND EVALUATION OF MINERAL RESOURCES. OBJECTIVE. 1. SCOPE. 3. RECOGNITION OF EXPLORATION AND EVALUATION ASSETS. 6. Temporary exemption from IAS 8 paragraphs 11 and 12. 6. MEASUREMENT OF EXPLORATION AND EVALUATION ASSETS. 8. Measurement at recognition. 8.
IFRS 6 Exploration for and Evaluation of Mineral Resources has the effect of allowing entities adopting the standard for the first time to use accounting policies for exploration and evaluation assets that were applied before adopting IFRSs.
IFRS 6 EXPLORATION FOR AND EVALUATION OF MINERAL RESOURCES. FACT SHEET. This fact sheet is based on existing requirements as at 31 December 2015 and does not take into account recent standards and interpretations that have been issued but are not yet effective. IMPORTANT NOTE.
IFRS 6 Exploration for and Evaluation of Mineral Resources. The objective of this IFRS is to specify the financial reporting for the exploration for and evaluation of mineral resources.
IFRS 6 applies to exploration and evaluation expenditures, i.e. to expenditures incurred by an entity in connection with the exploration for and evaluation of mineral resources (including minerals, oil, natural gas and similar non-regenerative resources).
The IFRS permits an entity recognising exploration and evaluation assets to measure such assets, after recognition, using either the cost model or the revaluation model in IAS 16 and IAS 38. The model chosen should be consistent with how the entity classifies the exploration and evaluation assets.
