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Asset Retirement Obligation
6 Months Ended
Oct. 31, 2019
Asset Retirement Obligation Disclosure [Abstract]  
Asset Retirement Obligation

NOTE 6 — ASSET RETIREMENT OBLIGATION

 

In conjunction with various permit approvals permitting the Company to undergo exploration activities at the Copper King Project and Keystone Project, the Company has recorded an ARO based upon the reclamation plans submitted in connection with the various permits. The following table summarizes activity in the Company’s ARO for the periods presented:

 

    October 31, 2019     October 31, 2018  
    (unaudited)     (unaudited)  
Balance, beginning of six-month period   $ 88,746     $ 81,885  
Addition and changes in estimates     -       -  
Accretion expense     4,331       2,826  
Balance, end of period   $ 93,077     $ 79.059  

 

 

For the three months ended October 31, 2019 and 2018, accretion expense amounted to $2,191 and $1,467, respectively. For the six months ended October 31, 2019 and 2018, accretion expense amounted to $4,331 and $2,721, respectively.