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Derivative Instruments (Details Narrative) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosure [Abstract]
Fair value covered calls against holdings of Kinross common stock dec 2016	$ 0	$ 2

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