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Note 17 - Trade and Other Receivables
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2017
Statement Line Items [Line Items]  
Disclosure of trade and other receivables [text block]
17
Trade and other receivables
 
    2017     2016  
             
Bullion revenue receivable    
1,386
      
1,059
  
VAT receivables    
2,947
      
1,901
  
Deposits for stores and equipment and other receivables    
629
      
465
  
Total    
4,962
      
3,425
  
 
The Group's exposure to credit and currency risks, and impairment losses related to trade and other receivables is disclosed in notes
6
and
27.
 
During
2016
Blanket mine obtained a reduced royalty award of
$181
for all incremental gold production in
2016.
A receivable was recognised for the royalty amount overpaid to the revenue authorities in
2016
based on the pre-award rate. Due to the reduced royalty amount being outstanding as at
December 31, 2017
and at the approval date of these financial statements an impairment provision of
$181
(
2016:
Nil
) was raised against the receivable.