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5. DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS (Details 1) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016
Expenses |  |
Operating expenses | $ (10,616) | $ (10,622)
Exploration and evaluation | (12,834) | (11,196)
General and administrative | (5,858) | (4,420)
Foreign Exchange | (611) | (1,477)
Other income (expense) |  |
Other | 2,210 | 906
Loss before taxes | (17,725) | (15,654)
Net loss for the period | (14,168) | (17,343)
Loss on disposal | (81) | (102)
Loss from discontinued operations | (81) | (5,644)
Africa Mining Division |  |
Expenses |  |
Operating expenses | 0 | (64)
Exploration and evaluation | 0 | (74)
General and administrative | 0 | (280)
Foreign Exchange | 0 | (5,154)
Other income (expense) |  |
Gains on disposal of plant and equipment | 0 | 49
Other | 0 | (19)
Loss before taxes | 0 | (5,542)
Income tax recovery (expense) | 0 | 0
Net loss for the period | 0 | (5,542)
Loss on disposal | (81) | (102)
Loss from discontinued operations | $ (81) | $ (5,644)

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