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PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2018
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6. PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT

During the year ended December 31, 2018 depreciation of $11,736 (2017 - $10,722, 2016 - $21,711) has been included in exploration expenditures.

    Computer     Field     Office     Vehicles     Building     Land     Total  
Cost                                          
  As at December 31, 2015 $  99,694   $  154,113   $  4,746   $  47,417   $  578,508   $  414,526   $  1,299,004  
     Additions   10,549     6,450     -     -     -     -     16,999  
     Disposals and derecognition   -     (79,630 )   (2,365 )   (47,417 )   -     -     (129,412 )
  As at December 31, 2016   110,243     80,933     2,381     -     578,508     414,526     1,186,591  
     Additions   -     -     -     -     20,447     4,337     24,784  
     Disposals and derecognition   -     (20,756 )   -     -     -     -     (20,756 )
  As at December 31, 2017   110,243     60,177     2,381     -     598,955     418,863     1,190,619  
     Additions   -     26,997     -     -     -     -     26,997  
  As at December 31, 2018   110,243     87,174     2,381     -     598,955     418,863     1,217,616  
                                           
Accumulated depreciation                                          
  As at December 31, 2015   99,694     113,331     4,134     32,989     434,396     -     684,544  
     Additions   7,438     12,601     -     671     115,490     -     136,200  
     Disposals and derecognition   -     (70,444 )   (1,753 )   (33,660 )   -     -     (105,857 )
  As at December 31, 2016   107,132     55,488     2,381     -     549,886     -     714,887  
     Additions   3,111     7,104     -     -     29,129     -     39,344  
     Disposals and derecognition   -     (13,890 )   -     -     -     -     (13,890 )
  As at December 31, 2017   110,243     48,702     2,381     -     579,015     -     740,341  
     Additions   -     10,894     -     -     842     -     11,736  
  As at December 31, 2018 $  110,243   $  59,596   $  2,381   $  -   $  579,857   $  -   $ 752,077  
                                           
Net book value                                          
  As at December 31, 2017 $  -   $  11,475   $  -   $  -   $  19,940   $  418,863   $ 450,278  
  As at December 31, 2018 $  -   $  27,578   $  -   $  -   $  19,098   $  418,863   $ 465,539