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RECLAMATION OBLIGATIONS (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2020
Reclamation Obligations Abstract |
Reclamation obligations |
|  | At December 31 |  | At December 31
(in thousands) |  | 2020 |  | 2019
Reclamation obligations-by item: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Elliot Lake |  | $ | 21,523 |  |  | $ | 17,987 |
McClean and Midwest Joint Ventures |  |  | 16,875 |  |  |  | 14,503 |
Other |  |  | 22 |  |  |  | 22 |
|  | $ | 38,420 |  |  | $ | 32,512 |
Reclamation obligations-by balance sheet presentation: |  |  |  |
Current |  | $ | 802 |  |  | $ | 914 |
Non-current |  |  | 37,618 |  |  |  | 31,598 |
|  | $ | 38,420 |  |  | $ | 32,512 |
Reclamation obligations continuity |
(in thousands) |  | 2020 |  | 2019
Balance-January 1 |  | $ | 32,512 |  |  | $ | 30,064 |
Accretion |  |  | 1,352 |  |  |  | 1,361 |
Expenditures incurred |  |  | (826 | ) |  |  | (855 | )
Liability adjustments-income statement (note 20) |  |  | 3,595 |  |  |  | 845 |
Liability adjustments-balance sheet (note 10) |  |  | 1,787 |  |  |  | 1,097 |
Balance-December 31 |  | $ | 38,420 |  |  | $ | 32,512 |

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