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Asset Under Development (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2018

Extractive Industries [Abstract]

Schedule for Assets Under Development

(in thousands of $)	December 31, 2017
Purchase price installments	962,709
Interest costs capitalized	116,416
Other costs capitalized	98,364
	1,177,489

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