Press Release

DBRS Morningstar Publishes Updated Mining and Oil and Gas Methodologies

Natural Resources
August 17, 2020

DBRS Morningstar published updated versions of the following methodologies:

-- “Rating Companies in the Mining Industry”, and
-- “Rating Companies in the Oil and Gas and Oilfield Services Industries” (together, the Methodologies).

DBRS Morningstar has conducted a periodic review of the Methodologies. No material changes to the Methodologies were made. Accordingly, no ratings are expected to change as a result of these updates.

These updates supersede the previous versions published on August 20, 2019, and August 23, 2019, respectively, and are effective as of August 17, 2020.

Notes:
For more information regarding rating methodologies and Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19), please see the following DBRS Morningstar press release: https://www.dbrsmorningstar.com/research/357883.

DBRS Morningstar methodologies are publicly available on its website www.dbrsmorningstar.com under Methodologies & Criteria.

For more information on this methodology or on this industry, visit www.dbrsmorningstar.com or contact us at info@dbrsmorningstar.com.