Prepaid Expenses and Other Assets

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2016

Prepaid Expenses and Other Assets

Prepaid Expenses and Other Assets

5.     Prepaid Expenses and Other Assets

Prepaid expenses and other current assets consist of the following:

	June 30,			December 31,
	2016			2015
	(in thousands)
Prepaid insurance	$	294	$	302
Prepaid contractor fees and vendor advances		24		12
Recoupable deposits and other		130		137
	$	448	$	451

The prepaid contractor fees and vendor advances consist of advance payments made to contractors and suppliers primarily at the Company’s Velardeña Properties in Mexico.