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MINERAL PROPERTY EXPENDITURES | 9 Months Ended
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MINERAL PROPERTY EXPENDITURES |
MINERAL PROPERTY EXPENDITURES | 7. MINERAL PROPERTY EXPENDITURES Mineral property expenditures by geographical location for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2020 and 2019 are as follows:
|  | For the Three Months Ended September 30, |  | For the Nine Months Ended September 30,
|  | 2020 |  | 2019 |  | 2020 |  | 2019
|  | (thousands of dollars)
Kingsville Dome project, Texas |  | $ | 291 |  | $ | 203 |  | $ | 735 |  | $ | 592
Rosita project, Texas |  |  | 158 |  |  | 237 |  |  | 371 |  |  | 455
Vasquez project, Texas |  |  | 95 |  |  | 85 |  |  | 456 |  |  | 397
Other projects, Texas |  |  | 17 |  |  | 5 |  |  | 20 |  |  | (4)
Total Texas projects |  |  | 561 |  |  | 530 |  |  | 1,582 |  |  | 1,440
Cebolleta project, New Mexico |  |  | 150 |  |  | — |  |  | 291 |  |  | 440
Juan Tafoya project, New Mexico |  |  | 41 |  |  | 40 |  |  | 50 |  |  | 49
West Largo |  |  | — |  |  | 13 |  |  | — |  |  | 13
Total New Mexico projects |  |  | 191 |  |  | 53 |  |  | 341 |  |  | 502
Columbus Basin project, Nevada |  |  | — |  |  | 126 |  |  | — |  |  | 127
Other projects, Nevada |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | —
Total Nevada projects |  |  | — |  |  | 126 |  |  | — |  |  | 127
Sal Rica project, Utah |  |  | — |  |  | 111 |  |  | 1 |  |  | 112
Total Utah projects |  |  | — |  |  | 111 |  |  | 1 |  |  | 112
Coosa project, Alabama |  |  | 12 |  |  | 12 |  |  | 18 |  |  | 77
Bama project, Alabama |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | —
Total Alabama projects |  |  | 12 |  |  | 12 |  |  | 18 |  |  | 77
Total expense for the period |  | $ | 764 |  | $ | 832 |  | $ | 1,942 |  | $ | 2,258
(Less) Mineral Property expenses attributable to Discontinued Operations |  |  | (752) |  |  | (820) |  |  | (1,924) |  |  | (2,181)
Mineral Property expenses for Continued Operations |  | $ | 12 |  | $ | 12 |  | $ | 18 |  | $ | 77
Included in the table above are mineral property expenses related to the Company’s discontinued U.S. uranium and lithium operations (see Note 8). For the nine months ended September 30, 2020 and 2019, $1.9 million was spent on mineral property expenses for the Company’s uranium properties in Texas and New Mexico. Expenditures included land-holding and maintenance, reclamation activities and standby costs. The Company also spent $0.2 million during the third quarter of 2019 for claim maintenance, permits and fees on its lithium holdings in Utah and Nevada acquired in 2016. These costs are included in the net loss from discontinued operations on the Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations.

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