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INCOME TAXES (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2021
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Income Taxes - Schedule of Components of Income Tax Expense Benefit

The components of the income tax benefit from continuing operations are:

                                 
   Three-Month Period Ended June 30,  Six-Month Period Ended June 30,
   2021  2020  2021  2020
Current taxes – PRC  $   $   $   $ 
Deferred taxes   (356,408)   612,354    387,229    1,739,929 
Change in valuation allowance       60,279        189,147 
Tax Expense Benefit  $(356,408)  $672,633   $387,229   $1,929,076 
Income Taxes - Schedule of Income Tax Rate Reconciliation

The effective income tax rate differs from the PRC statutory income tax rate of 25% from continuing operations in the PRC as follows:  

                         
   Three-Month Period Ended June 30,  Six-Month Period Ended June 30,
Reconciliations  2021  2020  2021  2020
Statutory income tax rate   25%   25%   25%   25%
Non-taxable & Non-deductible items   (6%)   (2%)   (3%)    
Change in valuation allowance   (34%)       (15%)    
Effective tax rate   (15%)   23%   7%   25%
Income Taxes - Schedule of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities

Significant components of the Company’s deferred tax assets and liabilities at June 30, 2021 and December 31, 2020 are as follows:

 

   June 30,  December 31,
   2021  2020
Deferred tax liabilities  $   $ 
           
Deferred tax assets:          
Impairment on property, plant and equipment   2,731,415    2,907,548 
Impairment on prepaid land lease   880,714    883,884 
Exploration costs   1,927,260    1,908,087 
Compensation costs of unexercised stock options   1,614    74,883 
PRC tax losses   22,396,953    21,643,028 
US federal net operating loss   1,247,000    1,045,503 
Total deferred tax assets   29,184,956    28,462,933 
Valuation allowance   (9,930,632)   (9,872,706)
Net deferred tax asset  $19,254,534   $18,590,227