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INVENTORIES
9 Months Ended
Apr. 30, 2014
INVENTORIES [Text Block]
NOTE 3: INVENTORIES

In November 2010, the Company commenced uranium extraction at its Palangana Mine and processing of uranium concentrates at its Hobson Processing Facility. The Company's inventories consist of the following:

    April 30, 2014     July 31, 2013  
Supplies $ 27,015   $ 63,859  
Work-in-progress   69,884     72,272  
Finished goods - uranium concentrates   1,719,054     839,588  
  $ 1,815,953   $ 975,719  

At April 30, 2014, the total non-cash component of inventory was $358,408 (July 31, 2013: $148,722). During the three and nine months ended April 30, 2014, the Company recorded an inventory write-down to net realizable value totaling $338,101 and $730,250, respectively. No inventory write-down was recorded for the three and nine months ended April 30, 2013.