Purpose – The purpose of this study is to examine the usefulness of pre‐production cash expenditure forecasts issued by Australian mining explorers in their quarterly cash‐flow reports. Design/methodology/approach – Usefulness is determined by examining compliance and the reliability of...

Purpose – The purpose of this study is to examine the usefulness of pre-production cash expenditure forecasts issued by Australian mining explorers in their quarterly cash-flow reports. Design/methodology/approach – Usefulness is determined by examining compliance and the reliability of...