RECEIVABLES AND OTHER CURRENT ASSETS

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2019

RECEIVABLES AND OTHER CURRENT ASSETS

RECEIVABLES AND OTHER CURRENT ASSETS

NOTE 5 RECEIVABLES AND OTHER CURRENT ASSETS

The following is a breakdown of balances in receivables and other current assets as at September 30, 2019 and December 31, 2018:

	September 30, 2019		December 31, 2018
Government sales tax receivable	$	2,457	$	2,079
Marketable equity securities receivable		939		—
Other current assets		2,872		1,686
Receivables and other current assets	$	6,268	$	3,765

Government sales tax receivable includes $1.2 million of Mexican value added tax (“VAT”) at September 30, 2019 (December 31, 2018 – $1.1 million). The Company collected $1.3 million of VAT during the nine months ended September 30, 2019 (September 30, 2018 – $6.1 million).