COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2025

COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES

Schedule of minimum commitments and related payments due

			Payments due by period
	2026		2027		2028		2029		Thereafter			Total
Mining and surface rights	$	2,495	$	1,878	$	1,028	$	635	$	639	$	6,675
Reclamation costs(1)		4,919		4,411		2,131		4,671		40,117		56,249
Lease obligations (Note 10)		1,112		487		348		192		—		2,139
Total	$	8,526	$	6,776	$	3,507	$	5,498	$	40,756	$	65,063

(1) Amounts presented represent the undiscounted uninflated future payments.