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The Nature of Expenses (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018
IFRS Statement [Line Items] |  |  |
Depreciation, property, plant and equipment | $ 21,873 | $ 22,186 | $ 18,347
Cost of Revenues [Member] |  |  |
IFRS Statement [Line Items] |  |  |
Depreciation, property, plant and equipment | 6,935 | 8,146 | 8,600
Operating Expenses [Member] |  |  |
IFRS Statement [Line Items] |  |  |
Depreciation, property, plant and equipment | $ 14,938 | $ 14,040 | $ 9,747

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