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Construction In Progress
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2012
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Construction in Progress

   
 

The construction in progress consists of construction costs related to the construction of the plant and equipment for the Nichols Ranch ISR Uranium Project. Upon completion of construction and commissioning of the plant, these costs will be transferred to property and equipment and categorized for amortization based on the estimated useful life of the plant and the related ore deposits that the plant is expected to service.


      September 30, 2012     December 31, 2011  
            Accumulated     Net Carrying             Accumulated     Net Carrying    
      Cost     Depreciation     Value     Cost     Depreciation     Value  
                           
                                       
  Site   2,373,220         2,373,220     1,232,431         1,232,431  
  Buildings   4,500,568         4,500,568     1,991,156         1,991,156  
  Equipment   6,330,044         6,330,044     1,323,042         1,323,042  
  Field equipment   966,217     123,640     842,577     474,320         474,320  
  Well field   8,376,509         8,376,509     3,342,056         3,342,056  
  Mine development cost   4,217,152         4,217,152     1,391,062         1,391,062  
      26,763,710     123,640     26,640,070     9,754,067         9,754,067