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5. DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS (Details 1) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
 12 Months Ended
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)