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Segmented information | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017
Operating Segments [Abstract] |
Segmented information | Segmented information: The Company’s operations consist of the production and sale of methanol, which constitutes a single operating segment. During the years ended December 31, 2017 and 2016, revenues attributed to geographic regions, based on the location of customers, were as follows:
Revenue | China |  | Europe |  | United States |  | South Korea |  | South America |  | Canada |  | Other Asia |  |  | TOTAL |
2017 | $ | 801,838 |  | $ | 608,668 |  | $ | 570,482 |  | $ | 347,896 |  | $ | 279,270 |  | $ | 167,436 |  | $ | 285,052 |  |  | $ | 3,060,642 |
2016 | $ | 518,499 |  | $ | 403,879 |  | $ | 359,476 |  | $ | 257,658 |  | $ | 179,287 |  | $ | 109,706 |  | $ | 169,924 |  |  | $ | 1,998,429 |
As at December 31, 2017 and 2016, the net book value of property, plant and equipment by country was as follows:
Property, plant and equipment | United States |  | Egypt |  | New Zealand |  | Trinidad |  | Canada |  | Chile |  | Other |  |  | TOTAL |
2017 | $ | 1,412,394 |  | $ | 720,397 |  | $ | 265,153 |  | $ | 155,525 |  | $ | 148,420 |  | $ | 107,495 |  | $ | 188,942 |  |  | $ | 2,998,326 |
2016 | $ | 1,468,283 |  | $ | 742,446 |  | $ | 261,482 |  | $ | 176,256 |  | $ | 154,982 |  | $ | 108,065 |  | $ | 205,955 |  |  | $ | 3,117,469 |

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