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Note 19 - Trade and Other Receivables | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2018
Statement Line Items [Line Items] |
Disclosure of trade and other receivables [text block] | 19 Trade and other receivables
|  | 2018 |  |  | 2017 |
Bullion revenue receivable |  |  | 2,695 |  |  |  | 1,386 |
VAT receivables |  |  | 2,743 |  |  |  | 2,947 |
Deposits for stores and equipment and other receivables |  |  | 954 |  |  |  | 629 |
|  |  | 6,392 |  |  |  | 4,962 |
The Group's exposure to credit and currency risks, and impairment losses related to trade and other receivables is disclosed in notes 7 and 30. The net carrying value of trade receivables is considered a reasonable approximation of fair value and are short-term in nature.

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