When your mining or resources business reaches a new level of maturity, pursuing a merger or acquisition can be a powerful way to unlock value. RSM helps companies assess whether an M&A transaction is right for them, from selecting partners to executing integration smoothly.

We provide end-to-end advisory support—including valuation, modelling, due diligence, tax structuring, and transaction oversight—so you can move forward confidently.

Our service offerings include:

• M&A advisory and help finding transaction or partner opportunities
• Negotiation support and transaction project management
• Financial and tax due diligence
• Business valuations
• Financial modelling for deal scenarios
• Transaction structuring and advice
• Post-merger integration support

At RSM, we support company secretaries—whether in-house or outsourced—with specialist services tailored for mining firms, helping you streamline governance and reporting, enhance efficiency, and strengthen assurance.

We make your role easier so you can confidently report to your CFO and Board. Critical for mining organisations, our services are designed to ensure the information you receive is timely, accurate, and aligned with risk, compliance and operational expectations.

You can rely on RSM for advice and support in areas including:

• Financial reporting, such as share-based payment valuations
• Improving financial processes, systems and controls
• Developing strong risk frameworks
• Conducting audits of internal processes, financials, and risk
• IPO advisory services
• Tax governance and compliance
• Accessing R&D tax incentives and grants
• Structuring and restructuring advice

RSM offers a comprehensive suite of advisory and compliance services tailored for businesses in the mining, oil & gas, and renewables sectors—whether you're just starting out or operating at scale.

Our experts help with 

• corporate advisory (M&A, funding, transactions)
• risk management and external audit
• tax-effective structuring
• cashflow forecasting and budgeting
• financial reporting
• business growth improvement
• outsourced accounting/bookkeeping
• cloud accounting setup
• technology architecture
• process reviews
• and keeping you up-to-date with industry developments.

RSM supports junior mining and exploration companies across Australia with tailored services to fuel growth and navigate sector-specific challenges. 

This includes raising capital (debt, equity, IPOs)

• tax incentives (including R&D and junior mining credits)
• financial and risk audits
• cash flow and financial modelling
• risk-framework development
• joint-venture advice
• business restructuring
• and implementing robust financial processes and systems. 

With these tools, junior explorers are better positioned to create shareholder value, meet regulatory demands, and transition from exploration toward production.

RSM offers mining companies tailored ESG advisory services to help build trust, transparency, and resilience. 

With growing expectations from investors, regulators, and local communities, we support clients to benchmark ESG performance, set up robust reporting frameworks, and integrate environmental, social, and governance practices into core operations—from climate risk and water management to labour practices and supply chain oversight. 

By helping businesses align with ASX listing rules and ESG best practices, we ensure you’re prepared for both regulatory change and competitive investor demand.