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INCOME TAXES (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2022
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Income Taxes - Schedule of Components of Income Tax Expense Benefit

The components of the provision for income tax benefit (expense) from continuing operations are:

 

                 
   Three-Month Period Ended March 31,
   2022  2021
       
Current taxes – PRC  $   $ 
Deferred tax – PRC entities   95,695    743,709 
Deferred taxes – US entity       15,957 
Change in valuation allowance       (15,957)
Tax Expense Benefit  $95,695   $743,709 
Income Taxes - Schedule of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities

Significant components of the Company’s deferred tax assets and liabilities at March 31, 2022 and December 31, 2021 are as follows:

 

   March 31,  December 31,
   2022  2021
Deferred tax liabilities  $   $ 
           
Deferred tax assets:          
Exploration costs   1,961,124    1,952,783 
PRC tax losses   19,618,132    19,621,674 
US federal net operating loss   1,322,647    1,308,335 
Total deferred tax assets   22,901,903    22,882,792 
Valuation allowance   (10,005,411)   (9,982,758)
Net deferred tax asset  $12,896,492   $12,900,034