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RECLAMATION OBLIGATIONS (Details) - CAD ($) $ in Thousands | Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017
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DisclosureOfReclamationObligationsLineItems [Line Items] |  |  |
Current reclamation obligations | $ 914 | $ 877 | $ 819
Noncurrent reclamation obligations | 31,598 | 29,187 | 27,690
Total reclamation obligations | 32,512 | 30,064 | 28,509
Elliot Lake |  |  |
DisclosureOfReclamationObligationsLineItems [Line Items] |  |  |
Total reclamation obligations | 17,987 | 17,205 | 16,771
McClean And Midwest Joint Ventures |  |  |
DisclosureOfReclamationObligationsLineItems [Line Items] |  |  |
Total reclamation obligations | 14,503 | 12,837 | 11,716
Other |  |  |
DisclosureOfReclamationObligationsLineItems [Line Items] |  |  |
Total reclamation obligations | $ 22 | $ 22 | $ 22

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