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PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2014

PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT

Schedule of property and equipment

		March 31, 2014			December 31, 2013
		(in thousands)
Trucks and trailers		$	1,041		$	1,041
Office furniture and equipment		1,163			1,163
Drill rigs		998			998
Building		1,469			1,469
Land		8,699			8,672
Mining equipment		1,363			1,206
Construction-in-progress		5,709			3,894
Subtotal		$	20,442		$	18,443
Less: accumulated depreciation		(3,525		)	(3,300		)
Total		$	16,917		$	15,143

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Tabular disclosure of physical assets used in the normal conduct of business and not intended for resale. Includes, but is not limited to, balances by class of assets, depreciation and depletion expense and method used, including composite depreciation, and accumulated deprecation.

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