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ASSET UNDER DEVELOPMENT (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2014

Extractive Industries [Abstract]

Schedule of Asset Under Development

(in thousands of $)	2014
Purchase price installments	344,386
Interest costs capitalized	443
Other costs capitalized	376
	345,205

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