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Mineral Properties (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2018
Mineral Properties |
Schedule of Mineral Properties |
|  | At December 31, 2018 |  | At December 31, 2017 |
Mt Todd, Australia |  | $ | 2,146 |  | $ | 2,146 |
Guadalupe de los Reyes, Mexico |  |  | 275 |  |  | 325 |
|  | $ | 2,421 |  | $ | 2,471 |

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