9. Other accounts payable This item is made up as follows: | | | | | | | December 31,
2024 | | December 31,
2023 | | | US$(000) | | US$(000) | | | | | | Current | | | | | Supplementary Retirement Fund contribution (see Note 2(p) and 15(c)) | | 7,893 | | 7,467 | Payroll withholdings (a) | | 7,855 | | 6,707 | Penalties to the Geological, Mining and Metallurgical Institute | | 3,757 | | 3,713 | Contributions to Social Health Insurance | | 2,890 | | 2,716 | Miscellaneous interest payable | | 1,438 | | 1,904 | OEFA and OSINERGMIN contributions | | 793 | | 521 | Contribution to National industrial work training service (SENATI) | | 355 | | 992 | Other | | 433 | | 327 | Mining royalties (see Note 2(l)) | | — | | 2,367 | | | | | | Total current | | 25,414 | | 26,714 |
| (a) | As of December 31, 2024 represents employees withholding income tax of US$ 4.0 million (US$ 3.0 million as of December 31, 2023), pension funds of US$ 2.8 million (US$ 2.6 million as of December 31, 2023), and other payroll withholdings of US$ 1.1 million (US$ 1.1 million as of December 31, 2023). |
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