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INVENTORIES
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2020
INVENTORIES  
INVENTORIES

6.   INVENTORIES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

    

As at

    

As at

 

 

December 31, 

 

December 31, 

 

 

2020

 

2019

Ore in stockpiles and on leach pads

 

$

80,722

 

$

82,192

Concentrates and dore bars

 

 

111,100

 

 

124,225

Supplies

 

 

438,652

 

 

373,651

Total current inventories

 

$

630,474

 

$

580,068

Non-current ore in stockpiles and on leach pads (Note 7B)(i)

 

 

198,044

 

 

145,675

Total inventories

 

$

828,518

 

$

725,743


Note:

(i)

The inventory balance associated with the ore that is not expected to be processed within 12 months is classified as non-current and is recorded in the other assets line item in the consolidated balance sheets.

During the year ended December 31, 2020, a charge of $23.5 million (2019 - $13.2 million) was recorded within production costs to reduce the carrying value of inventories to their net realizable value.