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2. Summary of Significant Accounting Policies: Mineral Properties (Policies)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2017
Policies  
Mineral Properties

Mineral Properties

Significant payments related to the acquisition of mineral properties, mineral rights, and mineral leases are capitalized.

 

If a commercially mineable ore body is discovered, such costs are amortized when production begins using the units-of-production method based on estimated reserves. If no commercially mineable ore body is discovered, or such rights are otherwise determined to have no value, such costs are expensed in the period in which it is determined the property has no future economic value.