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RISK AND CAPITAL MANAGEMENT FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS (Narrative) (Details) | Dec. 31, 2017 CAD ($) | Dec. 31, 2017 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2016 CAD ($)
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Statement [Line Items] |  |  |
Working capital | $ 6,535,893 |  | $ 6,002,318
Long term gold price used for calculations |  | $ 1,332 |
Discount rate applied to cash flow projections | 6.00% | 6.00% |
Market Risk [Member] |  |  |
Statement [Line Items] |  |  |
Potential change in market prices | 10.00% | 10.00% |
Value at risk | $ 334,000 |  |
Currency Risk [Member] |  |  |
Statement [Line Items] |  |  |
Potential change in market prices | 10.00% | 10.00% |
Value at risk | $ 534,000 |  |

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