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LOANS AND BORROWINGS - (Outstanding Loans) (Details) CAD in Thousands, $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2016 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2016 CAD	Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2015 CAD	Dec. 03, 2013
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Nominal interest rate					5.75%
Face value	$ 30,463		$ 33,915
Carrying amount	$ 29,554		32,519
Convertible Debt | Convertible Debentures
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Nominal interest rate	8.50%	8.50%
Face value | CAD		CAD 16,385		CAD 15,896
Carrying amount | CAD		CAD 15,476		CAD 14,624
Secured Debt | Secured note
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Nominal interest rate	7.00%	7.00%
Face value	$ 0		500
Carrying amount	$ 0		474
Secured Debt | Wyoming Industrial Development Revenue Bond Program Loan
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Nominal interest rate	5.75%	5.75%
Face value	$ 14,078		17,369
Carrying amount	$ 14,078		17,369
Capital Lease Obligations | Finance leases and other
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Nominal interest rate	7.00%	7.00%
Face value	$ 0		150
Carrying amount	$ 0		$ 52

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