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Note 11 - Net Foreign Exchange Gain (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2020
Statement Line Items [Line Items] |
Disclosure of foreign currency gains (losses) [text block] |
|  | 2020 |  |  | 2019 |  |  | 2018 |
Unrealised foreign exchange gain |  |  | 8,367 |  |  |  | 31,411 |  |  |  | 230 |
Realised foreign exchange loss |  |  | (4,062 | ) |  |  | (1,750 | ) |  |  | (7 | )
Net foreign exchange gain |  |  | 4,305 |  |  |  | 29,661 |  |  |  | 223 |

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