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PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT (Details 1) - CAD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items] |  |
Property, plant and equipment, beginning | $ 249,002 | $ 252,392
Depreciation (note 23) | (3,661) | (4,371)
Property, plant and equipment, ending | 258,291 | 249,002
Plant and equipment | Cost including CIP |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items] |  |
Property, plant and equipment, beginning | 103,186 | 103,950
Additions | 173 | 257
Amortization | 0 | 0
Depreciation (note 23) | 0 | 0
Disposals | (365) | (806)
Reclamation adjustment (note 16) | 436 | (215)
Property, plant and equipment, ending | 103,430 | 103,186
Plant and equipment | Accumulated depreciation/amortization |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items] |  |
Property, plant and equipment, beginning | (20,516) | (16,930)
Additions | 0 | 0
Amortization | (189) | (190)
Depreciation (note 23) | (3,661) | (4,371)
Disposals | 91 | 785
Reclamation adjustment (note 16) | 189 | 190
Property, plant and equipment, ending | (24,086) | (20,516)
Plant and equipment | NBV |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items] |  |
Property, plant and equipment, beginning | 82,670 | 87,020
Additions | 173 | 257
Amortization | (189) | (190)
Depreciation (note 23) | (3,661) | (4,371)
Disposals | (274) | (21)
Reclamation adjustment (note 16) | 625 | (25)
Property, plant and equipment, ending | 79,344 | 82,670
Mineral properties | Accumulated depreciation/amortization |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items] |  |
Property, plant and equipment, beginning | 0 | 0
Additions | 0 | 0
Impairment reversal (expense) | 0 | 0
Recoveries | 0 | 0
Property, plant and equipment, ending | 0 | 0
Mineral properties | NBV |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items] |  |
Property, plant and equipment, beginning | 166,332 | 165,372
Additions | 18,923 | 829
Impairment reversal (expense) | (6,086) | 331
Recoveries | (222) | (200)
Property, plant and equipment, ending | 178,947 | 166,332
Mineral properties | Cost |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items] |  |
Property, plant and equipment, beginning | 166,332 | 165,372
Additions | 18,923 | 829
Impairment reversal (expense) | (6,086) | 331
Recoveries | (222) | (200)
Property, plant and equipment, ending | $ 178,947 | $ 166,332

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