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Consolidated Statements of Income - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016
Profit or loss [abstract] |  |
Revenue | $ 448,773 | $ 490,986
Cost of sales | (335,510) | (336,980)
Income from mine operations | 113,263 | 154,006
General and administrative expenses | (20,307) | (22,091)
Exploration, evaluation and reclamation expenses | (15,981) | (14,553)
Business acquisition costs | 0 | (4,757)
Impairment reversal | 24,357 | 0
Operating income | 101,332 | 112,605
Gain on sales of exploration and evaluation assets | 0 | 6,522
Interest earned and other finance income | 6,130 | 1,766
Interest expense and other finance expenses | (34,870) | (25,968)
Other expenses | (3,067) | (5,810)
Foreign exchange gain (loss) | 5,062 | (8,130)
Income before tax | 74,587 | 80,985
Income tax expense | (3,121) | (16,028)
Net income | 71,466 | 64,957
Attributable to: |  |
Equity holders of SSR Mining | 69,316 | 64,957
Non-controlling interest | $ 2,150 | $ 0
Net income per share attributable to equity holders of SSR Mining |  |
Basic (usd per share) | $ 0.58 | $ 0.63
Diluted (usd per share) | $ 0.57 | $ 0.62

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