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IASB meeting summaries


IASB meeting summaries (relevant sections from IASB Update)

 

IASB October 2010

19 October 2010

The staff presented a summary of the feedback received in response to the discussion paper Extractive Activities.

IASB September 2008

19 September 2008

At the final education session for the extractive activities research project, the Board discussed some general features of a potential disclosure model for minerals and oil & gas extractive activities.

IASB June 2008

20 June 2008

At its sixth education session on the extractive activities research project, the Board considered the research presented by the project team on the initial recognition of minerals and oil & gas reserves and resources.

IASB March 2008

13 March 2008

The Board held two education sessions on the extractive activities research project. In the first session, staff from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) provided an overview of the SEC Concept Release on Possible Revisions to the Disclosure Requirements Relating to Oil and Gas Reserves, which closed for comment in February 2008.

IASB June 2007

22 June 2007

The Board held its fourth education session on the extractive activities research project. In the first part of the session, John Etherington from the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Oil and Gas Reserves Committee gave an update on a joint project with the Committee for Mineral Reserves International Reporting Standards (CRIRSCO) to compare and, where possible, bring into convergence the petroleum and minerals definitions and classification systems.

IASB October 2006

16 October 2006

The Board held its third education session on the extractive activities research project. At this session, the project team discussed the suitability of fair value as the measurement objective in accounting for minerals and oil and gas reserves and resources.

IASB July 2005

10 July 2005

The Board held an education session for the extractive activities research project. This session continued from the presentations on minerals and oil and gas reserves and resources in April 2005 and provided the Board with a further opportunity to ask questions about the key components of the definitions of reserves and resources that are used in each industry.

IASB April 2005

15 April 2005

The Board held educational sessions for the extractive activities research project. The focus of these sessions was on minerals and oil and gas reserves and resources, including an overview of the estimation of reserves and resources and of some of the major reserve/resource reporting codes used in the industries.