Harnessing the positive economic impacts of Indigenous-led utility projects
AdvisorySuccessful indigenous utility projects help these communities grow and plan for a prosperous future. Harnessing the economic potential benefits us all.
It’s not business as usual within the energy and natural resources sectors. Change has become constant and disruptive, in part a result of consolidation and dwindling international investment.
With so many unknowns, the greatest challenge for many organizations is planning for the future. Wouldn’t it be great to work with an advisory team that can help with a clear game plan to move forward?
Doane Grant Thornton LLP is dedicated to serving the accounting, tax and business advisory needs of public and privately owned energy companies. We understand your sector, and stay current with market conditions and trends. We stand out in our field by developing long-term relationships, working collaboratively, and delivering an exceptional client experience.
Importantly, we take time to listen, clearly articulate your unique challenges, and deliver relevant thought leadership and insightful, proactive advice—focused on helping you solve your toughest challenges, manage risks and embrace future opportunities.
Essentially, what makes us different is having the passion to make a difference for our clients.
Your organization can access our experts in everything from corporate finance and business consulting to market assessment, structuring, risk management and controls.
Whether you survey, explore, produce, transport or service the oil and gas and mining sectors, we put our energy into your success. Isn’t that the kind of advisory team you want on your side?
As a member firm of Grant Thornton International Ltd, our team has access to resources on a global basis. We can make a world of difference wherever you do business.
There’s no business quite like mining. It’s volatile, risky and complex – but the potential pay-off is huge. You’re not afraid of a challenge: the key is finding the right balance between risk and reward. Whether you’re a junior prospector, a senior producer, or somewhere in between, we’ll work with you to explore, discover and extract value at every stage of the mining process.
The oil and gas industry is facing many complex challenges, beyond the price of oil. These include environmental issues, access to markets, growing competition from alternative energy sources and international markets, and a rapidly changing regulatory landscape, to name but a few.
There’s no business quite like mining. It’s volatile, risky and complex – but the potential pay-off is huge. You’re not afraid of a challenge: the key is finding the right balance between risk and reward. Whether you’re a junior prospector, a senior producer, or somewhere in between, we’ll work with you to explore, discover and extract value at every stage of the mining process.
The oil and gas industry is facing many complex challenges, beyond the price of oil. These include environmental issues, access to markets, growing competition from alternative energy sources and international markets, and a rapidly changing regulatory landscape, to name but a few.

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Successful indigenous utility projects help these communities grow and plan for a prosperous future. Harnessing the economic potential benefits us all.
As a mining company, setting up your headquarters in Canada, while conducting the rest of your mining operations in other jurisdictions, simply makes good business sense. After all, Canada is a leader in the mining sector, with plenty of capital, industry expertise and favorable tax incentives.
In today’s competitive energy sector, a merger can be an excellent way for local distribution companies (LDCs) to reduce costs, expand their offerings and better serve their respective communities. But like many things in business, successful mergers don’t happen by accident. In fact, only 10 to 30 percent of mergers and acquisitions (M&As) stand up over the long-term.