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RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2020
Disclosure of transactions between related parties [abstract]  
Disclosure of detailed information about key management personnel [Table Text Block]
          Share-based        
For the year ended December 31, 2020   Salary and fees     Payments     Total  
Management $ 894   $ 934   $ 1,828  
Outside directors *   301     469     770  
Seabord Services Corp.**   279     —     279  
Total $ 1,474   $ 1,403   $ 2,877  
          Share-based        
For the year ended December 31, 2019   Salary and fees     Payments     Total  
Management $ 650   $ 568   $ 1,218  
Outside directors *   152     282     434  
Seabord Services Corp.**   437     —     437  
Total $ 1,239   $ 850   $ 2,089  

 

* Starting June 2020 the directors fees paid to the Company's non-Executive Chairman have been replaced by monthly consulting fees of US$20,800. The change in fees is to reflect his increase role and involvement in the Company's investment activities.

** Seabord Services Corp. ("Seabord") is a management services company controlled by the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Company. Seabord provides a Chief Financial Officer, accounting and administration staff, and office space to the Company.