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14. INCOME TAXES (Details 2) - USD ($)
Mar. 31, 2020
Dec. 31, 2019
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]    
Deferred tax liabilities $ 0 $ 0
Deferred tax assets:    
Impairment on property, plant and equipment 2,864,275 2,974,542
Impairment on prepaid land lease 795,133 826,673
Exploration costs 1,757,193 1,784,583
Compensation costs of unexercised stock options 78,915 171,672
PRC tax losses 19,700,324 18,737,005
US federal net operating loss and foreign tax credit 466,000 432,000
Total deferred tax assets 25,661,840 24,926,475
Valuation allowance (8,856,965) (8,985,833)
Net deferred tax asset $ 16,804,875 $ 15,940,642