CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Sep. 30, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019
CURRENT ASSETS
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 3,485	$ 5,664
Prepaid expenses and other	84	40
Total current assets	3,569	5,704
Equipment, net	52	56
Investment in land	600	600
Total assets	4,221	6,360
CURRENT LIABILITIES
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities	133	470
Total current liabilities	133	470
Reclamation obligation	132	132
Repurchase option (Note 2)	913	853
Total liabilities	1,178	1,455
Commitments and contingencies (Note 5)
SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY:
Common shares, no par value - unlimited shares authorized; shares outstanding September 30, 2020 and December 31, 2019 - 104,301,767 and 103,966,880, respectively	112,314	112,208
Additional paid in capital	24,108	23,831
Accumulated deficit	(133,379)	(131,134)
Total shareholders' equity	3,043	4,905
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity	$ 4,221	$ 6,360

Sum of the carrying values as of the balance sheet date of obligations incurred through that date and due within one year (or the operating cycle, if longer), including liabilities incurred (and for which invoices have typically been received) and payable to vendors for goods and services received, taxes, interest, rent and utilities, accrued salaries and bonuses, payroll taxes and fringe benefits.

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- Definition

Excess of issue price over par or stated value of the entity's capital stock and amounts received from other transactions involving the entity's stock or stockholders. Includes adjustments to additional paid in capital. Some examples of such adjustments include recording the issuance of debt with a beneficial conversion feature and certain tax consequences of equity instruments awarded to employees. Use this element for the aggregate amount of additional paid-in capital associated with common and preferred stock. For additional paid-in capital associated with only common stock, use the element additional paid in capital, common stock. For additional paid-in capital associated with only preferred stock, use the element additional paid in capital, preferred stock.

+ References

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 718
-SubTopic 10
-Section 65
-Paragraph 15
-Subparagraph (g)(2)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=121322162&loc=SL121327923-165333

Reference 2: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 210
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02(30)(a)(1))
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=120391452&loc=d3e13212-122682