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TAXATION
12 Months Ended
Jan. 31, 2020
Major components of tax expense (income) [abstract]  
TAXATION

28.TAXATION

The reconciliation of income taxes at statutory rates with the reported taxes is as follows for the years ended January 31, 2020, 2019 and 2018:

 

  2020  2019  2018 
Loss for the year$(28,840,967)$(23,601,170)$(599,471)
Statutory Tax Rates 27%  27%  26% 
Expected income tax (recovery) (7,787,061) (6,372,316) (155,863)
Change in statutory, foreign tax, foreign exchange rates and other 3,135,069  1,297,693   
Permanent differences 8,006,873  1,494,947  17,156 
Share issue costs (7,590) (1,010,208)  
Change in unrecognized deductible temporary differences 367,375  4,589,884  138,707 
Total income tax expense$3,714,666 $ $ 

 

Current income tax expense for the year ended January 31, 2020 is entirely foreign in nature and represents current and deferred taxation arising from business operations in the United States. 

The significant components of the Company's deferred tax assets that have not been included on the consolidated statement of financial position are as follows at January 31, 2020, 2019 and 2018:

  2020  2019  2018 
Deferred tax assets(liabilities)         
Exploration and evaluation assets$254,000 $974,824 $974,824 
Property and equipment 1,012,000  47,452   
Share issue costs 611,000  809,716  1,550 
Biological assets 186,000  58,573   
Intangible assets 619,000  197,810   
Marketable securities 2,000  2,325  2,325 
Asset retirement obligation 15,000  14,723  14,723 
Allowable capital losses 36,000  93,018  56,568 
Non-capital losses available for future period 3,918,000  5,241,525  375,052 
 $6,653,000 $7,439,966 $1,425,042 
Unrecognized deferred tax assets (6,653,000) (7,439,966) (1,425,042)
Net deferred tax assets$ $ $ 

 

The significant components of the Company's temporary differences, unused tax credits and unused tax losses that have not been included in the consolidated statement of financial position are as follows at January 31, 2020, 2019 and 2018:

  2020   Expiry Date
Range
  2019   2018  
Temporary Differences            
Exploration and evaluation assets$942,000  No expiry date $3,611,809 $3,611,809 
Property and equipment 4,819,000  No expiry date  225,963   
Share issue costs 2,262,000  2038 to 2041  2,998,633  5,424 
Biological assets 886,000  No expiry date  278,920   
Intangible assets 2,949,000  No expiry date  941,954   
Marketable securities 15,000  No expiry date  15,498  15,498 
Asset retirement obligation 54,000  No expiry date  54,243  54,243 
Allowable capital losses 135,000  No expiry date  344,223  209,223 
Non-capital losses available for future periods 14,511,000  Varies  19,751,990  1,389,396 
Canada$14,511,000  2026 to 2039 $18,228,212 $1,389,396 
USA$  No expiry date $1,523,778 $