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PROPERTY, PLANT AND MINE DEVELOPMENT
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2021
PROPERTY, PLANT AND MINE DEVELOPMENT  
PROPERTY, PLANT AND MINE DEVELOPMENT

9.PROPERTY, PLANT AND MINE DEVELOPMENT

    

    

    

Mine

    

Mining

Plant and

Development

Properties

Equipment

Costs

Total

As at December 31, 2019

$

2,008,551

$

3,187,795

$

1,807,319

$

7,003,665

Additions

 

204,239

 

285,083

 

498,624

 

987,946

Disposals

 

 

(15,248)

 

 

(15,248)

Amortization

 

(180,007)

 

(348,993)

 

(121,945)

 

(650,945)

Transfers between categories

 

126,630

 

117,062

 

(243,692)

 

As at December 31, 2020

$

2,159,413

$

3,225,699

$

1,940,306

$

7,325,418

Additions

76,403

183,670

684,804

944,877

Acquisition (Note 5)

91,204

91,906

183,110

Disposals

 

 

(13,603)

 

 

(13,603)

Amortization

(231,729)

(414,353)

(147,439)

(793,521)

Transfers between categories

 

(570)

 

194,247

 

(193,677)

 

As at December 31, 2021

$

2,094,721

$

3,267,566

$

2,283,994

$

7,646,281

 

 

 

 

As at December 31, 2020

Cost

$

3,680,992

$

6,528,830

$

2,798,411

$

13,008,233

Accumulated amortization and impairments

(1,521,579)

(3,303,131)

(858,105)

(5,682,815)

Carrying value - December 31, 2020

$

2,159,413

$

3,225,699

$

1,940,306

$

7,325,418

As at December 31, 2021

 

 

 

 

Cost

$

3,833,970

$

6,942,383

$

3,289,532

$

14,065,885

Accumulated amortization and impairments

 

(1,739,249)

 

(3,674,817)

 

(1,005,538)

 

(6,419,604)

Carrying value - December 31, 2021

$

2,094,721

$

3,267,566

$

2,283,994

$

7,646,281

During the year ended December 31, 2021, net additions to Plant and Equipment included $41.0 million of right-of-use assets for lease arrangements entered into during the year (2020 - $9.7 million).

As at December 31, 2021, major assets under construction, and therefore not yet being depreciated, included in the carrying value of property, plant and mine development was $579.3 million (2020 - $387.6 million).

During the year ended December 31, 2021, the Company produced and sold pre-commercial production ounces of gold from the Tiriganiaq open pit deposit at the Meliadine mine and the Amaruq underground project at the Meadowbank Complex. The Company deducts revenues from mining operations earned prior to commercial production from the cost of the related property, plant and mine development. During the year ended December 31, 2021, the Company earned $45.7 million of pre-commercial production revenue (2020 - $59.2 million).

During the year ended December 31, 2021, the Company disposed of property, plant and mine development with a carrying value of $13.6 million (2020 - $15.2 million). The net loss on disposal of $9.5 million (2020 - $14.2 million) was recorded in the other expenses line item in the consolidated statements of income.

Geographic Information:

    

As at

    

As at

December 31, 

December 31, 

2021

2020

Canada

$

5,529,486

$

5,166,239

Finland

 

1,435,881

 

1,428,331

Sweden

13,812

13,812

Mexico

 

659,469

 

714,576

United States

 

7,633

 

2,460

Total property, plant and mine development

$

7,646,281

$

7,325,418