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INVESTMENT IN MINERA SANTA CRUZ S.A. ("MSC") - SAN JOSE MINE | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2020
INVESTMENT IN MINERA SANTA CRUZ S.A. ("MSC") - SAN JOSE MINE |
INVESTMENT IN MINERA SANTA CRUZ S.A. ("MSC") - SAN JOSE MINE | NOTE 10 INVESTMENT IN MINERA SANTA CRUZ S.A. (“MSC”) – SAN JOSÉ MINE The Company accounts for investments over which it exerts significant influence but does not control through majority ownership using the equity method of accounting. In applying the equity method of accounting to the Company’s investment in MSC, MSC’s financial statements, which are originally prepared by MSC in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards as issued by the International Accounting Standards Board, have been adjusted to conform with U.S. GAAP. As such, the summarized financial data presented under this heading is in accordance with U.S. GAAP. A summary of the operating results for MSC for the three and six months ended June 30, 2020 and 2019 is as follows: ​
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​ | ​ | Three months ended June 30, | ​ | Six months ended June 30, | ​
​ |  | 2020 | ​ | 2019 | ​ | 2020 | ​ | 2019 | ​
Minera Santa Cruz S.A. (100%) | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​
Revenue from gold and silver sales | ​ | $ | 47,081 | ​ | $ | 65,997 | ​ | $ | 84,471 | ​ | $ | 114,818 | ​
Production costs applicable to sales | ​ | ​ | (30,402) | ​ | ​ | (46,514) | ​ | ​ | (58,718) | ​ | ​ | (76,047) | ​
Depreciation and depletion | ​ | ​ | (7,650) | ​ | ​ | (16,545) | ​ | ​ | (14,977) | ​ | ​ | (31,925) | ​
Gross profit | ​ | ​ | 9,029 | ​ | ​ | 2,938 | ​ | ​ | 10,776 | ​ | ​ | 6,846 | ​
Exploration | ​ | ​ | (2,175) | ​ | ​ | (2,553) | ​ | ​ | (5,041) | ​ | ​ | (5,891) | ​
Other expenses | ​ | ​ | (8,925) | ​ | ​ | (979) | ​ | ​ | (11,142) | ​ | ​ | (3,532) | ​
Net (loss) before tax | ​ | $ | (2,071) | ​ | $ | (594) | ​ | $ | (5,407) | ​ | $ | (2,577) | ​
Current and deferred tax recovery/(expense) | ​ | ​ | 1,884 | ​ | ​ | (3,049) | ​ | ​ | 1,933 | ​ | ​ | (3,838) | ​
Net loss | ​ | $ | (187) | ​ | $ | (3,643) | ​ | $ | (3,474) | ​ | $ | (6,415) | ​
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Portion attributable to McEwen Mining Inc. (49%) | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​
Net loss | ​ | $ | (92) | ​ | $ | (1,785) | ​ | $ | (1,703) | ​ | $ | (3,143) | ​
Amortization of fair value increments | ​ |  | (1,251) | ​ |  | (2,459) | ​ |  | (2,636) | ​ |  | (4,372) | ​
Income tax recovery | ​ | ​ | 298 | ​ | ​ | 107 | ​ | ​ | 618 | ​ | ​ | 1,068 | ​
Loss from investment in MSC, net of amortization | ​ | $ | (1,045) | ​ | $ | (4,137) | ​ | $ | (3,721) | ​ | $ | (6,447) | ​
​ Shutdown costs related to the COVID-19 pandemic were recognized in other expenses and totaled $5.9 million during the three months ended June 30, 2020 and $7.2 million for the six months ended June 30, 2020. The loss from investment in MSC attributable to the Company includes the amortization of the fair value increments arising from the initial purchase price allocation and related income tax recovery. The income tax recovery reflects the impact of devaluation of the Argentine peso against the U.S. dollar on the peso-denominated deferred tax liability recognized at the time of acquisition. Changes in the Company’s investment in MSC for the six months ended June 30, 2020 and year ended December 31, 2019 are as follows: ​
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​ |  | June 30, 2020 |  | December 31, 2019
Investment in MSC, beginning of period | ​ | $ | 110,183 | ​ | $ | 127,814
Attributable net loss from MSC | ​ | ​ | (1,703) | ​ | ​ | (2,097)
Amortization of fair value increments | ​ |  | (2,636) | ​ |  | (9,448)
Income tax recovery | ​ | ​ | 618 | ​ | ​ | 2,791
Dividend distribution received | ​ |  | (282) | ​ |  | (8,877)
Investment in MSC, end of period | ​ | $ | 106,180 | ​ | $ | 110,183
​ During the three and six months ended June 30, 2020, the Company received $0.3 million in dividends from MSC (three and six months ended June 30, 2019 – nil and $2.0 million, respectively). A summary of the key assets and liabilities of MSC as at June 30, 2020, before and after adjustments to fair value on acquisition and amortization of the fair value increments arising from the purchase price allocation, are as follows: ​
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As at June 30, 2020 | ​ | Balance excluding FV increments | ​ | Adjustments | ​ | Balance including FV increments
Current assets | ​ | $ | 84,654 | ​ | $ | 952 | ​ | $ | 85,606
Total assets | ​ | $ | 180,986 | ​ | $ | 113,628 | ​ | $ | 294,614
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Current liabilities | ​ | $ | (43,958) | ​ | $ | — | ​ | $ | (43,958)
Total liabilities | ​ | $ | (72,944) | ​ | $ | (4,977) | ​ | $ | (77,921)
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