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NON-CONTROLLING INTEREST (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Aug. 31, 2019
Statements [Line Items]  
Disclosure of detailed information about non-controlling interests [Table Text Block]
Company   Proportion of ownership and voting rights held
by non-controlling interests		     Loss allocated to
non-controlling interests		     Accumulated
non-controlling
interests		  
    2019     2018     2019     2018     2019     2018  
Maseve Investments 11 (Pty) Ltd   -     17.1%1   $ -   $ 2,342   $ -   $ -  
Mnombo Wethu Consultants (Pty) Limited   50.1%     50.1%     -     -     6,889     5,768  
Waterberg JV Co2   63.05%     63.05%     -     -     8,562     5,384  
                      Total   $ 15,451   $ 11,152  

1The Company closed the sale of Maseve in fiscal 2018
2Includes the 26% owned by Mnombo