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15. INCOME TAXES (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2012

Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]

Schedule of components of the provision for income taxes

		Years ended December 31,
		2012				2011
Current taxes – PRC		$	5,102,119			$	15,972,518
Deferred tax – PRC			489,334				(2,569,647	)
		$	5,591,453			$	13,402,871

Schedule of income tax expenses reconciliation

		Years ended December 31,
		2012			2011
Statutory income tax rate		25%			25%
Non-taxable items		-			(1%)
Non-deductible items		-			3%
US federal net operating loss		2%			3%
Effective tax rate		27%			30%

Schedule of deferred tax assets and liabilities

		As of December 31,
		2012				2011
Deferred tax liabilities		$	-			$	-
Deferred tax assets:
Allowance for obsolete and slow-moving inventories		$	6,973			$	3,718
Impairment on property, plant and equipment			464,778				639,031
Exploration costs			1,781,921				1,797,391
Repair and maintenance costs			-				224,984
Property, plant and equipment			-				81,060
Property, plant and equipment under capital leases			-				(8,001	)
Compensation costs of unexercised stock options			1,809,378				1,635,809
US federal net operating loss			8,809,935				8,476,012
Total deferred tax assets			12,872,984				12,850,004
Valuation allowance			(10,619,313	)			(10,111,821	)
Net deferred tax asset		$	2,253,672			$	2,738,183
Current deferred tax asset		$	6,973			$	228,702
Long-term deferred tax asset		$	2,246,699			$	2,509,481

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Tabular disclosure of the components of income tax expense attributable to continuing operations for each year presented including, but not limited to: current tax expense (benefit), deferred tax expense (benefit), investment tax credits, government grants, the benefits of operating loss carryforwards, tax expense that results from allocating certain tax benefits either directly to contributed capital or to reduce goodwill or other noncurrent intangible assets of an acquired entity, adjustments of a deferred tax liability or asset for enacted changes in tax laws or rates or a change in the tax status of the entity, and adjustments of the beginning-of-the-year balances of a valuation allowance because of a change in circumstances that causes a change in judgment about the realizability of the related deferred tax asset in future years.

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Tabular disclosure of the components of net deferred tax asset or liability recognized in an entity's statement of financial position, including the following: the total of all deferred tax liabilities, the total of all deferred tax assets, the total valuation allowance recognized for deferred tax assets.

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Tabular disclosure of the reconciliation using percentage or dollar amounts of the reported amount of income tax expense attributable to continuing operations for the year to the amount of income tax expense that would result from applying domestic federal statutory tax rates to pretax income from continuing operations.

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