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REMUNERATION OF DIRECTORS AND SENIOR MANAGEMENT | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017
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REMUNERATION OF DIRECTORS AND SENIOR MANAGEMENT | REMUNERATION OF DIRECTORS AND SENIOR MANAGEMENT Remuneration of Non-Management Directors
|  | 2017 |  |  | 2016 |  |  | 2015 |
Fees earned |  | $ | 3 |  |  | $ | 2 |  |  | $ | 2 |
Remuneration of Senior Management (1)
|  | 2017 |  |  | 2016 |  |  | 2015 |
Salary |  | $ | 3 |  |  | $ | 3 |  |  | $ | 3 |
Common stock option based awards |  | 10 |  |  | 9 |  |  | 7 |
Annual incentive plans |  | 5 |  |  | 5 |  |  | 2 |
Long-term incentive plans |  | 17 |  |  | 15 |  |  | 6 |
|  | $ | 35 |  |  | $ | 32 |  |  | $ | 18 |
(1) | Senior management identified above are consistent with the disclosure on Named Executive Officers provided in the Company’s Information Circular to shareholders for the respective years.

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- Definition The disclosure of information about key management personnel. [Refer: Key management personnel of entity or parent [member]] + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef -Name IAS -Number 1 -IssueDate 2017-01-01 -Paragraph 10 -Subparagraph e -URI http://eifrs.ifrs.org/eifrs/XBRL?type=IAS&num=1&date=2017-03-01&anchor=para_10_e&doctype=Standard -URIDate 2017-03-09 + Details
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