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7. Asset Retirement Obligation and Accrued Reclamation Costs (Details Narrative) - USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017
Asset Retirement Obligation And Accrued Reclamation Costs
Asset retirement obligation liability with reclamation obligations	$ 277,720	$ 271,572

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