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Income taxes - Noncapital Losses (Details) - Non-capital loss carry-forwards $ in Millions | Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($)
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Non-capital loss |
Amount | $ 17.3
Canada |
Non-capital loss |
Amount | 16.3
Chile |
Non-capital loss |
Amount | $ 1.0

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