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RECEIVABLES, PREPAIDS AND OTHER CURRENT ASSETS (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021
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Receivables, prepaids and other current assets |  |
Government sales tax receivable | $ 2,868 | $ 3,708
Prepaids and other assets | 5,972 | 6,883
Receivables and other current assets | 8,840 | 10,591
Black Fox Complex |  |
Receivables, prepaids and other current assets |  |
Government sales tax receivable | $ 900 | $ 2,200

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