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Mineral Properties and Equipment
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2025
Mineral Properties and Equipment [Abstract]  
MINERAL PROPERTIES AND EQUIPMENT

NOTE 2 - MINERAL PROPERTIES AND EQUIPMENT

 

   Mineral properties   Equipment   Land improvements   Total 
Cost                    
As of December 31, 2023  $58,992,286   $161,326   $1,015,869   $60,169,481 
Change in ARO estimate   (523,613)   0    0    (523,613)
Additions   0    0    0    0 
As of December 31, 2024   58,468,673    161,326    1,015,869    59,645,868 
Change in ARO estimate   (307,014)   0    0    (307,014)
Additions   0    0    0    0 
As of June 30, 2025  $58,161,659   $161,326   $1,015,869   $59,338,854 
                     
Accumulated depreciation                    
As of December 31, 2023  $0   $97,427   $35,376   $132,803 
Depreciation expense   0    32,265    11,792    44,057 
As of December 31, 2024   0    129,692    47,168    176,860 
Depreciation expense   0    15,816    5,896    21,712 
As of June 30, 2025  $0   $145,508   $53,064   $198,572 
                     
Net book value on June 30, 2025  $58,161,659   $15,818   $962,805   $59,140,282 

 

Mineral properties consist of two main projects:

 

Bullfrog Gold Project, Nevada

 

On October 26, 2020, the Company completed its acquisition of Bullfrog Mines pursuant to the Membership Interest Purchase Agreement (the “MIPA”) among the Company, Homestake Mining Company of California (“Homestake”), and Lac Minerals (USA) LLC (“Lac Minerals” and together with Homestake, the “Barrick Parties”).

  

Reward Gold Project, Nevada

 

On June 13, 2022, the Company completed the acquisition of the outstanding membership interests (collectively, the “CR Interests”) of CR Reward LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Waterton (“CR Reward”), pursuant to a membership interest purchase agreement with Waterton Nevada Splitter, LLC (“Waterton”). CR Reward holds the Reward Project located seven miles from the Company’s Bullfrog Project in Nevada.

 

See Note 6 Commitments for discussion of other option agreements underlying mineral claims.