They say that money makes the world go around , none more so for businesses operating in such a volatile market like the mining and metals industry . 2016 has been a challenging year for mining companies , be it raising capital or mitigating debt .
But , 2017 is a new year , and here we look at ten business risks facing the mining and metals industry in 2016- 17 according to Ernst & Young , a global business service solutions provider based in the UK .