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12. INCOME TAXES (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2017
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of components of the provision for income taxes
    Three-Month Period Ended March 31,
      2017       2016  
Current taxes – PRC   $ 2,821,826     $ 2,267,671  
Deferred taxes – PRC     -       -  
    $ 2,821,826     $ 2,267,671  
Schedule of income tax expenses reconciliation
      Three-Month Period Ended March 31,  
Reconciliations     2017     2016  
Statutory income tax rate       25 %     25 %  
Non-deductible expense and change in valuation allowance       1 %     1 %  
Effective tax rate       26%     26 %  
Schedule of deferred tax assets and liabilities
    March 31,     December 31,  
  2017     2016  
Deferred tax liabilities   $ -     $ -  
                 
Deferred tax assets:                
Allowance for obsolete and slow-moving inventories   $ -     $ -  
Impairment on property, plant and equipment     423,413       421,106  
Exploration costs     1,804,502       1,794,667  
Compensation costs of unexercised stock options     119,786       120,986  
US federal net operating loss     11,617,000       11,575,000  
Total deferred tax assets     13,964,701       13,911,759  
Valuation allowance     (11,736,786 )     (11,695,986 )
Net deferred tax asset   $ 2,227,915     $ 2,215,773