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Note 9 - Production Costs | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2022
Statement Line Items [Line Items] |
Disclosure of cost of sales [text block] |
9 | Production costs
|  | 2022 |  |  | 2021 |  |  | 2020 |
Salaries and wages* |  |  | 23,037 |  |  |  | 20,609 |  |  |  | 16,122 |
Consumable materials – Operations* |  |  | 23,601 |  |  |  | 17,375 |  |  |  | 14,938 |
Consumable materials – COVID-19 |  |  | 311 |  |  |  | 297 |  |  |  | 824 |
Electricity costs* |  |  | 9,634 |  |  |  | 10,407 |  |  |  | 8,312 |
Safety |  |  | 998 |  |  |  | 774 |  |  |  | 708 |
Cash-settled share-based expense (note 12.1(a)) |  |  | 853 |  |  |  | 692 |  |  |  | 634 |
On mine administration* |  |  | 2,736 |  |  |  | 1,806 |  |  |  | 1,304 |
Security costs |  |  | 1,093 |  |  |  | 826 |  |  |  | 496 |
Obsolete inventory (note 20) |  |  | 563 |  |  |  | 36 |  |  |  | - |
Pre-feasibility exploration costs |  |  | 172 |  |  |  | 304 |  |  |  | 373 |
|  |  | 62,998 |  |  |  | 53,126 |  |  |  | 43,711 |
* Gold work in progress included in the production cost amounts above were:
|  | 2022 |  |  | 2021 |  |  | 2020 |
Salaries and wages |  |  | (151 | ) |  |  | 94 |  |  |  | 311 |
Consumable materials – Operations |  |  | (226 | ) |  |  | 87 |  |  |  | 580 |
Electricity costs |  |  | (43 | ) |  |  | 44 |  |  |  | 241 |
On mine administration |  |  | (26 | ) |  |  | 18 |  |  |  | 34 |
|  |  | (446 | ) |  |  | 243 |  |  |  | 1,166 |
The gold work in progress movement is negative in 2022 due to the high gold work in progress ounces at year end.

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