The resource sector has taken a severe beating on the financial markets as a result of the recent collapse of demand for commodities, however, as renowned investor Warren Buffett said "Be greedy only when others are fearful." The market has recently presented numerous exceptional opportunities for the savvy investor, and this book teaches the reader how to differentiate the genuine bargain from the money pit. Learn techniques to quickly perform valuations and effectively forecast which mining companies will outperform the markets. This book is written by international best-selling author Ashbee A. Bakht who provides his insight into the extractive resource industry, and how to profit from it. Written in non-technical language this book is suitable for the armchair investor and financial analysts alike. This handbook also contains an extensive glossary of important mining terminology.