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BUSINESS SEGMENTS (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2024
Segment Reporting [Abstract]  
Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment [Table Text Block]

Three-Month

Period Ended

September 30, 2024

  Bromine* 

Crude

 Salt*

 

Chemical

 Products

  Natural Gas 

Segment

 Total

  Corporate   Total
Net revenue
(external customers)
  $1,571,313   $654,039   $   $17,013   $2,242,365   $   $2,242,365 
Net revenue
(intersegment)
                            
Income(loss) from operations before income tax benefit   (4,029,999)   (102,657)   (339,038)   (39,072)   (4,510,766)   (70,843)   (4,581,609)
Income tax benefit (expense)   1,001,067    18,020    84,610        1,103,697        1,103,697 
Income (loss) from operations after
income tax benefit (expense)
   (3,028,932)   (84,637)   (254,428)   (39,072)   (3,407,069)   (70,843)   (3,477,912)
Total assets   89,030,860    48,060,437    54,871,374    1,812,636    193,775,307    109,987    193,885,294 
Depreciation and amortization   3,818,547    649,997    68,221    33,478    4,570,243        4,570,243 
Capital expenditures                            

 

Three-Month

Period Ended

September 30, 2023

  Bromine* 

Crude

 Salt*

 

Chemical

 Products

  Natural Gas 

Segment

 Total

  Corporate  Total
Net revenue
(external customers)
  $4,908,152   $889,556   $   $67,907   $5,865,615   $   $5,865,615 
Net revenue
(intersegment)
                            
Income(loss) from operations before income tax benefit   (2,143,203)   500,469    (397,410)   4,156    (2,035,988)   (257,300)   (2,293,288)
Income tax benefit (expense)   516,927    (125,731)   92,328        483,524        483,524 
Income (loss) from operations after
income tax benefit (expense)
   (1,626,276)   374,738    (305,082)   4,156    (1,552,464)   (257,300)   (1,809,764)
Total assets   159,846,002    11,983,765    105,533,526    1,244,427    278,607,720    285,157    278,892,877 
Depreciation and amortization   4,507,616    180,121    67,692    33,430    4,788,859        4,788,859 
Capital expenditures   15,149,296                15,149,296        15,149,296 

  

* Certain common production overheads, operating and administrative expenses and asset items (mainly cash and certain office equipment) of bromine and crude salt segments in SCHC were split by reference to the average selling price and production volume of the respective segment until April 2022. Commencing May 2022, costs were assigned to the two subsidiaries (SCHC and SHSI) by independent accounting.

 

 

 

NOTE 17 – BUSINESS SEGMENTS – Continued

 

Nine-Month

Period Ended

September 30, 2024

  Bromine* 

Crude

 Salt*

 

Chemical

 Products

  Natural Gas 

Segment

 Total

  Corporate  Total
Net revenue
(external customers)
  $4,576,744   $1,294,645   $   $61,207   $5,932,596   $   $5,932,596 
Net revenue
(intersegment)
                            
Income(loss) from operations before income tax benefit   (13,475,400)   (47,725)   (993,116)   (140,554)   (14,656,795)   (341,230)   (14,998,025)
Income tax benefit (expense)   3,361,390    (15,204)   235,681        3,581,867        3,581,867 
Income (loss) from operations after
income tax benefit (expense)
   (10,114,010)   (62,929)   (757,435)   (140,554)   (11,074,928)   (341,230)   (11,416,158)
Total assets   89,030,860    48,060,437    54,871,374    1,812,636    193,775,307    109,987    193,885,294 
Depreciation and amortization   12,718,202    1,013,663    204,892    100,797    14,037,554        14,037,554 
Capital expenditures   28,923,642    31,602,571            60,526,213        60,526,213 

 

Nine-Month

Period Ended

September 30, 2023

  Bromine* 

Crude

 Salt*

 

Chemical

 Products

  Natural Gas 

Segment

 Total

  Corporate  Total
Net revenue
(external customers)
  $20,734,871   $2,287,672   $   $150,861   $23,173,404   $   $23,173,404 
Net revenue
(intersegment)
                            
Income(loss) from operations before income tax benefit   (3,340,404)   904,482    (1,231,302)   14,011    (3,653,213)   (358,731)   (4,011,944)
Income tax benefit (expense)   800,170    (228,002)   304,611        876,779        876,779 
Income (loss) from operations after
income tax benefit (expense)
   (2,540,234)   676,480    (926,691)   14,011    (2,776,434)   (358,731)   (3,135,165)
Total assets   159,846,002    11,983,765    105,533,526    1,244,427    278,607,720    285,157    278,892,877 
Depreciation and amortization   14,521,943    553,141    207,878    102,662    15,385,624        15,385,624 
Capital expenditures   15,197,648                15,197,648        15,197,648 

  

* Certain common production overheads, operating and administrative expenses and asset items (mainly cash and certain office equipment) of bromine and crude salt segments in SCHC were split by reference to the average selling price and production volume of each respective segment through April 2022. Commencing May 2022, costs were assigned to the two subsidiaries (SCHC and SHSI) by independent accounting.

 

 

 

NOTE 17 – BUSINESS SEGMENTS – Continued

 

Business Segments - Schedule of Segment Reconciliations
                                 
   Three-Month Period Ended September 30,  Nine-Month Period Ended September 30,
Reconciliations  2024  2023  2024  2023
Total segment operating Income (loss)  $(4,510,766)  $(2,035,988)  $(14,656,795)  $(3,653,213)
Corporate costs   (70,843)   (65,148)   (341,230)   (193,287)
Unrealized gain on translation of intercompany balance       (192,152)       (165,444)
Income (loss) from operations   (4,581,609)   (2,293,288)   (14,998,025)   (4,011,944)
Other income, net of expense   (14,971)   33,967    6,236    119,805 
Other Expenses           (29,173,011)    
Income (loss) before taxes  $(4,596,580)  $(2,259,321)  $(44,164,800)  $(3,892,139)
Business Segments - Schedule of Revenue by Major Customers

The following table shows the major customer(s) (10% or more) for the three-month period ended September 30, 2024.

 

Number  Customer 

Bromine

(000’s)

 

Crude Salt

(000’s)

 

Chemical Products

(000’s)

 

Total

Revenue

 (000’s)

 

Percentage of

Total

Revenue (%)

 1   Shandong Morui Chemical Company Limited  $188   $243   $   $431    19.2%
 2   Shandong Brother Technology Limited  $190   $233   $   $423    18.9%
 3   Shouguang Weidong Chemical Company Limited  $189   $178   $   $367    16.4%

 

The following table shows the major customer(s) (10% or more) for the nine-month period ended September 30, 2024.

 

Number  Customer 

Bromine

(000’s)

 

Crude Salt

(000’s)

 

Chemical Products

(000’s)

 

Total

Revenue

 (000’s)

 

Percentage of

Total

Revenue (%)

 1   Shandong Morui Chemical Company Limited  $543   $462   $   $1,005    16.9%
 2   Shandong Brother Technology Limited  $515   $447   $   $962    16.2%
 3   Shouguang Weidong Chemical Company Limited  $516   $386   $   $902    15.2%

 

The following table shows the major customer(s) (10% or more) for the three-month period ended September 30, 2023.

 

Number  Customer 

Bromine

(000’s)

 

Crude Salt

(000’s)

 

Chemical Products

(000’s)

 

Total

Revenue

 (000’s)

 

Percentage of

Total

Revenue (%)

 1   Shandong Brother Technology Limited  $766   $309   $   $1,075    18.5%
 2   Shandong Morui Chemical Company Limited  $769   $298   $   $1,067    18.4%
 3   Shouguang Weidong Chemical Company Limited  $772   $282   $   $1,054    18.2%

 

The following table shows the major customer(s) (10% or more) for the nine-month period ended September 30, 2023.

 

Number  Customer 

Bromine

(000’s)

 

Crude Salt

(000’s)

 

Chemical Products

(000’s)

 

Total

Revenue

 (000’s)

 

Percentage of

Total

Revenue (%)

 1   Shandong Morui Chemical Company Limited  $3,166   $842   $   $4,008    17.4%
 2   Shandong Brother Technology Limited  $3,077   $768   $   $3,845    16.7%
 3   Shouguang Weidong Chemical Company Limited  $3,087   $677   $   $3,764    16.4%
 4   Shandong Shouguangshen Runfa Marine Chemical Company Limited  $2,532   $   $   $2,532    11%