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13. INCOME TAXES (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2013
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of components of the provision for income taxes
    Three-Month Period Ended March 31,
      2013       2012  
Current taxes – PRC   $ 742,320     $ 1,256,266  
Deferred taxes – PRC     -       78,204  
    $ 742,320     $ 1,334,470  
Schedule of income tax expenses reconciliation
   Three-Month Period Ended March 31,
Reconciliations  2013  2012
Statutory income tax rate   25%   25%
US federal net operating loss   3%   4%
Effective tax rate   28%   29%
Schedule of deferred tax assets and liabilities
    March 31,     December 31,  
  2013     2012  
Deferred tax liabilities   $ -     $ -  
                 
Deferred tax assets:                
Allowance for obsolete and slow-moving inventories   $ 6,992     $ 6,973  
Impairment on property, plant and equipment     466,005       464,778  
Exploration costs     1,786,625       1,781,921  
Compensation costs of unexercised stock options     1,811,044       1,809,378  
US federal net operating loss     8,907,654       8,809,935  
Total deferred tax assets     12,978,320       12,872,985  
Valuation allowance     (10,718,698 )     (10,619,313 )
Net deferred tax asset   $ 2,259,622     $ 2,253,672  
                 
Current deferred tax asset   $ 6,992     $ 6,973  
Long-term deferred tax asset   $ 2,252,630     $ 2,246,699