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Accounts Receivable and Accrued Revenues (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2020
Trade And Other Current Receivables [Abstract] |
Schedule of Accounts Receivable and Accrued Revenues |
As at December 31, | 2020 |  |  | 2019 |
Accruals |  | 1,053 |  |  |  | 1,221 |
Prepaids and Deposits |  | 121 |  |  |  | 54 |
Partner Advances |  | 175 |  |  |  | 16 |
Trade |  | 96 |  |  |  | 212 |
Joint Operations Receivables |  | 35 |  |  |  | 36 |
Other |  | 8 |  |  |  | 17 |
|  | 1,488 |  |  |  | 1,556 |

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