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INVENTORIES (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2012

INVENTORIES

Schedule of inventories

		September 30, 2012			December 31, 2011
Ore on leach pads		$	593		—
In-process inventory		1,050			—
Precious metals		31			—
Materials and supplies		1,109			139
Inventories		$	2,783		$	139

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Tabular disclosure of the carrying amount as of the balance sheet date of merchandise, goods, commodities, or supplies held for future sale or to be used in manufacturing, servicing or production process.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

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