Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Restricted Cash (Tables)

v2.4.1.9
Restricted Cash (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Restricted Cash and Investments, Current [Abstract]  
Schedule of Restricted Cash and Cash Equivalents

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

As of December 31,

 

As of December 31,

 

2014

 

2013

 

$

 

$

 

 

 

 

Money market account (a)
7,456 

 
4,955 

Certificates of deposit (b)
100 

 
100 

 

 

 

 

 
7,556 

 
5,055 

 

(a)

The bonding requirements for reclamation obligations on various properties have been agreed to by the Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality, United States Department of the Interior and United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission. The restricted money market accounts are pledged as collateral against performance surety bonds which are used to secure the potential costs of reclamation related to those properties. Surety bonds providing $26,537 of coverage towards specific reclamation obligations are collateralized by $7,456 of the restricted cash at December 31, 2014.

(b)

A certificate of deposit ($100) provides security for the Company’s credit cards.