Long-Term Reclamation Liability (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2019

Asset Retirement Obligation Disclosure [Abstract]

Reconciliation of the Aggregate Reclamation Liability

Following is a reconciliation of the aggregate reclamation liability associated with our reclamation plan for our mining projects:

	Nine Months Ended			Twelve Months  Ended
	September 30, 2019			December 31, 2018
Long-term reclamation liability — beginning of period	$	7,441,091		$	7,417,680
Additional obligations incurred	—			—
Reduction of obligation	(410,018		)	—
Accretion of reclamation liability	17,130			23,411
Long-term reclamation liability — end of period	$	7,048,203		$	7,441,091