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Note 12 - Administrative expense (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017
Statement Line Items [Line Items] |
Disclosure of the components of general and administrative expense [text block] |
|  | 2017 |  |  | 2016 |  |  | 2015 |
Investor relations |  |  | 541 |  |  |  | 543 |  |  |  | 513 |
Audit fee |  |  | 231 |  |  |  | 267 |  |  |  | 240 |
Advisory services fee |  |  | 684 |  |  |  | 2,266 |  |  |  | 1,251 |
Listing fees |  |  | 402 |  |  |  | 328 |  |  |  | 206 |
Directors fees company |  |  | 247 |  |  |  | 211 |  |  |  | 191 |
Directors fees Blanket |  |  | 40 |  |  |  | 48 |  |  |  | 60 |
Employee costs |  |  | 2,781 |  |  |  | 2,803 |  |  |  | 3,106 |
Office costs - Zambia |  |  | - |  |  |  | 17 |  |  |  | 716 |
Unrecoverable VAT expenses |  |  | - |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 298 |
Donation to community |  |  | - |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 58 |
Other office administration costs |  |  | 444 |  |  |  | 185 |  |  |  | 547 |
Travel costs |  |  | 399 |  |  |  | 484 |  |  |  | 325 |
Eersteling Gold Mine administration costs |  |  | 142 |  |  |  | 111 |  |  |  | 111 |
Total |  |  | 5,911 |  |  |  | 7,263 |  |  |  | 7,622 |

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