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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).
A principal purpose of IFRS 6 is to specify the circumstances in which entities should test exploration and evaluation costs for impairment, and when to require disclosure of information about such assets.
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.
The objective of this IFRS is to specify the financial reporting for the exploration for and evaluation of mineral resources. In particular, the IFRS requires: . limited improvements to existing accounting practices for exploration and evaluation expenditures.
IFRS 6 is applicable for annual reporting periods commencing on or after 1 January 2005. OBJECTIVE IFRS 6 specifies the financial reporting for the exploration for and evaluation of mineral resources. SCOPE IFRS 6 shall apply to exploration and evaluation expenditures incurred. This standard does not apply to expenditures incurred:
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.