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Note 6 - Restricted Cash
12 Months Ended
Jul. 31, 2021
Notes to Financial Statements  
Restricted Cash [Text Block]
NOTE
6:
         
RESTRICTED CASH
 
Restricted cash includes cash and cash equivalents as collateral for various bonds posted in favor of applicable state regulatory agencies in Arizona, Texas and Wyoming, for estimated reclamation costs associated with our Palangana Mine, Hobson Processing Facility, Reno Creek Project and Anderson Project. Restricted cash will be released upon completion of reclamation of a mineral property or restructuring of a surety and collateral arrangement.
 
As at
July 31, 2021,
restricted cash consisted of the following:
 
   
July 31, 2021
   
July 31, 2020
 
Restricted cash, beginning of period
 
$
1,839,216
    $
1,821,392
 
Additional surety bond collateral
 
 
198,377
     
-
 
Interest received
 
 
84
     
17,824
 
Restricted cash, end of period
 
$
2,037,677
    $
1,839,216
 
 
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash are included in the following accounts as at
July 31, 2021:
 
   
July 31, 2021
   
July 31, 2020
 
Cash and cash equivalents
 
$
44,312,780
    $
5,147,703
 
Restricted cash
 
 
2,037,677
     
1,839,216
 
Total cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash
 
$
46,350,457
    $
6,986,919