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ACQUISITIONS AND DISPOSALS (Details) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($) $ / shares shares
Sale of Uranium Business to enCore Energy and Disposals |
Fair value of the NSR Royalty and NPI | $ 0
Securities Purchase Agreement with Lincoln Park | Uranium business |
Sale of Uranium Business to enCore Energy and Disposals |
Consideration received | 700
Cash collateral held to secure such indemnity obligations | 3,800
Escrow deposit | $ 300
Expected loan forgiveness, percent | 100.00%
Securities Purchase Agreement with Lincoln Park | Uranium business | NSR Royalty on production from the uranium properties held by Uranco, Inc. |
Sale of Uranium Business to enCore Energy and Disposals |
Percentage of net smelter return royalty | 2.00%
Securities Purchase Agreement with Lincoln Park | Uranium business | NPI on the profits from operations of Neutron Energy, Inc.'s Juan Tafoya and Cebolleta Projects |
Sale of Uranium Business to enCore Energy and Disposals |
Percentage of net profits interest | 2.50%
Common Stock | Securities Purchase Agreement with Lincoln Park | Uranium business |
Sale of Uranium Business to enCore Energy and Disposals |
Consideration received | $ 1,800
enCore | Securities Purchase Agreement with Lincoln Park | Uranium business |
Sale of Uranium Business to enCore Energy and Disposals |
Number of shares issued at closing | shares | 2,571,598
Pricing formula, number of trading days | 10 days
Sale of stock price per share | $ / shares | $ 0.698

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