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Note 10 - Other Income (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2018
Statement Line Items [Line Items] |
Disclosure of other operating income components [text block] |
|  | 2018 |  |  | 2017 |  |  | 2016 |
Government grant – Gold sale export incentive |  |  | 6,482 |  |  |  | 2,446 |  |  |  | 1,104 |
Eersteling rock dump sale |  |  | 217 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |
Greenstone Provident Fund pay-out |  |  | 363 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |
Other |  |  | 39 |  |  |  | 148 |  |  |  | 226 |
|  |  | 7,101 |  |  |  | 2,594 |  |  |  | 1,330 |

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