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Mineral Property (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2023
Mineral Properties |
Investment in mineral property |
(in thousands) |  | December 31, |
|  | 2023 |  |  | 2022 |
Exploration |  |  |  |  |  |
Lik project (Alaska – US) |  | $ | 15,611 |  |  | $ | 15,611 |
Golden Crest (South Dakota – US) |  |  | 1,035 |  |  |  | 1,035 |
Total exploration mineral property |  | $ | 16,646 |  |  | $ | 16,646 |
Exploration expense |
|  | For the year ended December 31, |
(in thousands) |  | 2023 |  |  | 2022 |
Geologic and field expenses |  | $ | 2,176 |  |  | $ | 2,121 |
Administrative |  |  | 202 |  |  |  | 162 |
Total exploration expense |  | $ | 2,378 |  |  | $ | 2,283 |

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