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INCOME TAXES (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 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:

Income Taxes - Schedule of Components of Income Tax Expense Benefit

		Years Ended December 31,
		2022				2021
Current taxes – PRC		$	—			$	—
Deferred taxes – PRC entities			(6,586,985	)			(6,298,218	)
Deferred taxes –US entity			—				—
Change in valuation allowance			—				—
Income Tax (Expense) Benefit		$	(6,586,985	)		$	(6,298,218	)

Income Taxes - Schedule of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities

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

Income Taxes - Schedule of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities

		December 31,				December 31,
		2022				2021
Deferred tax liabilities		$	—			$	—
Deferred tax assets:
Allowance for obsolete and slow-moving inventories		$	—			$	—
Impairment on property, plant and equipment			—				—
Impairment on prepaid land lease			—				—
Exploration costs			1,787,571				1,952,783
Compensation costs of unexercised stock options			—				—
PRC tax losses			12,211,867				19,621,674
US federal net operating loss			1,336,405				1,308,335
Total deferred tax assets			15,335,843				22,882,792
Valuation allowance			(10,016,934	)			(9,982,758	)
Net deferred tax asset		$	5,318,909			$	12,900,034

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Tabular disclosure of the components of income tax expense attributable to continuing operations for each year presented including, but not limited to: current tax expense (benefit), deferred tax expense (benefit), investment tax credits, government grants, the benefits of operating loss carryforwards, tax expense that results from allocating certain tax benefits either directly to contributed capital or to reduce goodwill or other noncurrent intangible assets of an acquired entity, adjustments of a deferred tax liability or asset for enacted changes in tax laws or rates or a change in the tax status of the entity, and adjustments of the beginning-of-the-year balances of a valuation allowance because of a change in circumstances that causes a change in judgment about the realizability of the related deferred tax asset in future years.

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Tabular disclosure of the components of net deferred tax asset or liability recognized in an entity's statement of financial position, including the following: the total of all deferred tax liabilities, the total of all deferred tax assets, the total valuation allowance recognized for deferred tax assets.

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