MINERAL PROPERTY INTERESTS AND PLANT AND EQUIPMENT (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2019

MINERAL PROPERTY INTERESTS AND PLANT AND EQUIPMENT

Schedule of property and equipment

	December 31, 2019		December 31, 2018
Mineral property interests, cost	$	339,374	$	326,086
Less: accumulated depletion		(28,154)		(16,941)
Mineral property interests, carrying value	$	311,220	$	309,145
Plant and equipment, cost
Land	$	8,746	$	8,699
Construction in progress		2,961		74,643
Plant and equipment		133,014		49,578
Subtotal	$	144,721	$	132,920
Less: accumulated depreciation		(37,150)		(18,186)
Plant and equipment, carrying value	$	107,571	$	114,734
Mineral property interests and plant and equipment, carrying value	$	418,791	$	423,879

Summary of mineral property interests

Name of Property/Complex	State/Province	Country	2019		2018
Black Fox Complex	Ontario	Canada	$	14,627	$	16,365
Lexam	Ontario	Canada		41,595		41,595
Los Azules Copper Project	San Juan	Argentina		191,490		191,490
Tonkin Properties	Nevada	United States		4,833		4,833
Gold Bar Project	Nevada	United States		48,492		44,131
Battle Mountain Complex	Nevada	United States		785		785
El Gallo Project	Sinaloa	Mexico		3,591		4,139
Fenix Project Properties	Sinaloa	Mexico		5,807		5,807
Total mineral property interests			$	311,220	$	309,145