MINERAL PROPERTY INTERESTS AND PLANT AND EQUIPMENT (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2022

MINERAL PROPERTY INTERESTS AND PLANT AND EQUIPMENT

Schedule of property and equipment

	December 31, 2022		December 31, 2021
Mineral property interests, cost	$	359,845	$	344,529
Less: accumulated depletion		(58,700)		(47,197)
Mineral property interests, carrying value	$	301,145	$	297,332
Plant and equipment, cost
Land	$	17,850	$	8,949
Construction in progress		8,408		4,078
Plant and equipment		73,740		76,887
Subtotal	$	99,998	$	89,914
Less: accumulated depreciation		(54,862)		(44,942)
Plant and equipment, carrying value	$	45,136	$	44,972
Mineral property interests and plant and equipment, carrying value	$	346,281	$	342,303

Summary of mineral property interests

Name of Property/Complex	State/Province	Country	2022		2021
Fox Complex	Ontario	Canada	$	40,413	$	37,678
Lexam Exploration Properties	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 Mine	Nevada	United States		12,982		11,790
Elder Creek Exploration Property	Nevada	United States		785		785
Fenix Project Properties	Sinaloa	Mexico		9,047		9,160
Total mineral property interests			$	301,145	$	297,332