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14. INCOME TAXES (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2019
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of components of the provision for income taxes

 

Three-Month Period Ended

September 30,

 

Nine-Month Period Ended

September 30,

 
  2019   2018   2019   2018  
Current taxes – PRC   $ -     $ -     $ -     $ -  
Deferred taxes – PRC     1,650,132       7,205,521       3,756,199       10,338,103  
Change in valuation allowance     (8,379,571)       (24,000)       (8,724,517)       (79,595)  
    $ (6,729,439)     $ 7,181,521     $ (4,968,318)     $ 10,258,508  

Schedule of income tax expenses reconciliation
  Three-Month Period Ended September 30,  

Nine-Month Period Ended

September 30,

Reconciliations 2019   2018   2019   2018
Statutory income tax rate   25 %     25 %     25 %     25 %  
Non-taxable income     1 %     2 %     2 %     -    
Change in valuation allowance   (133 %)     -       (63 %)     -    
Effective income tax benefit (expense) rate   (107 %)     27 %     (36 %)     25 %  
Schedule of deferred tax assets and liabilities

    September 30,     December 31,  
  2019     2018  
Deferred tax liabilities   $ -     $ -  
                 
Deferred tax assets:                
Allowance for obsolete and slow-moving inventories   $  -     $ 16,292  
Impairment on property, plant and equipment     3,197,763       3,696,332  
Impairment on prepaid land lease     815,370       840,284  
Exploration costs     1,760,181       1,813,965  
Compensation costs of unexercised stock options     171,672       194,016  
PRC tax losses     16,043,972       12,663,985  
US federal net operating loss and foreign tax credit     508,102       119,000  
Total deferred tax assets     22,497,060       19,343,874  
Valuation allowance     (9,037,533)       (313,016 )
Net deferred tax asset   $ 13,459,527     $ 19,030,858