CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 6,069	$ 8,110
Other current assets	446	537
Total current assets	6,515	8,647
Non-current assets:
Mineral properties (Note 3)	2,146	2,146
Plant and equipment, net (Note 4)	204	193
Other non-current assets	69
Total non-current assets	2,419	2,339
Total assets	8,934	10,986
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable	190	169
Accrued liabilities and other (Note 5)	749	764
Total current liabilities	939	933
Non-current liabilities:
Deferred gain on grant of royalty (Note 6)	3,000
Other liabilities	44	24
Total non-current liabilities	3,044	24
Total liabilities	3,983	957
Commitments and contingencies (Note 8)
Shareholders' equity:
Common shares, no par value - unlimited shares authorized; shares outstanding: 2023 - 121,088,494 and 2022 - 118,480,878 (Note 7)	476,354	474,847
Accumulated deficit	(471,403)	(464,818)
Total shareholders' equity	4,951	10,029
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity	$ 8,934	$ 10,986