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15. RECLAMATION OBLIGATIONS (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017
Reclamation Obligations Tables |
Reclamation obligations |
|  |  |  | At December 31 |  | At December 31
(in thousands) |  |  |  | 2017 |  | 2016
Reclamation obligations -by location: |  |  |  |  |  |
Elliot Lake |  |  | $ | 13,368 | $ | 12,470
McClean and Midwest Joint Ventures |  |  |  | 9,339 |  | 8,479
Other |  |  |  | 17 |  | 16
|  |  | $ | 22,724 | $ | 20,965
Reclamation obligations -by duration: |  |  |  |  |  |
Current |  |  | $ | 653 | $ | 810
Non-current |  |  |  | 22,071 |  | 20,155
|  |  | $ | 22,724 | $ | 20,965
Reclamation obligations continuity |
(in thousands) |  |  |  | 2017 |  | 2016
Balance-January 1 |  |  | $ | 20,965 | $ | 19,460
Accretion |  |  |  | 999 |  | 903
Expenditures incurred |  |  |  | (754) |  | (502)
Liability adjustments-income statement (note 22) |  |  |  | 56 |  | 461
Liability adjustments-balance sheet (note 12) |  |  |  | (20) |  | 50
Foreign exchange |  |  |  | 1,478 |  | 593
Balance-December 31 |  |  | $ | 22,724 | $ | 20,965

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