COMMITMENTS AND CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATIONS (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2021

COMMITMENTS AND CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATIONS [abstract]

Disclosure of contingent liabilities [Table Text Block]

Commitments and contractual obligations		Less than one year commitment		1 - 3 years commitment		3 - 5 years commitment		Over 5 years commitment		Total
Contractual obligations*		953,841		388,040		116,520		-		1,458,401
Total	$	953,841	$	388,040	$	116,520	$	-	$	1,458,401

*Contractual obligations are related to various exploration and development commitments.