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14. INCOME TAXES (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2015
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of components of the provision for income taxes
    Years ended December 31,  
    2015     2014    
               
Current taxes – PRC   $ 11,455,764     $ 6,226,000    
Deferred tax – PRC     (83,856 )     15    
    $ 11,371,908     $ 6,226,015    
                   
Schedule of income tax expenses reconciliation
    Years ended December 31, 
    2015   2014    
                 
Statutory income tax rate   25%     25%      
Non-deductible items   (1% )   -      
Change in valuation allowance-US federal net operating loss   1%     1%      
Effective tax rate    25%      26%      
Schedule of deferred tax assets and liabilities
    As of December 31,  
    2015     2014  
Deferred tax liabilities   $ -     $ -  
                 
Deferred tax assets:                
Allowance for obsolete and slow-moving inventories   $ 3,173     $ 864  
Impairment on property, plant and equipment     449,879       477,427  
Exploration costs     1,917,301       1,952,990  
Compensation costs of unexercised stock options     629,162       1,427,296  
US federal net operating loss     10,835,000       10,382,000  
Total deferred tax assets     13,834,515       14,240,577  
Valuation allowance     (11,464,162 )     (11,809,296 )
Net deferred tax asset   $ 2,370,353     $ 2,431,281  
                 
Current deferred tax asset   $ 3,173     $ 864  
Long-term deferred tax asset   $ 2,367,180     $ 2,430,417