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| | | | | | | | | Current and non-current portion December 31, 2022 | $116.6 | Liability assumed on Manitou acquisition (Note 9) | 1.8 | | | Reclamation expenditures | (0.3) | | | Accretion expense | 6.8 | | Revisions to expected discounted cash flows1 | 11.9 | | | | Current and non-current portion December 31, 2023 | $136.8 | Liability assumed on Argonaut acquisition (Note 6) | 18.0 | | | Reclamation expenditures | (10.6) | | | Accretion expense | 8.9 | | Revisions to expected discounted cash flows1 | 2.8 | | Foreign exchange revaluation | (4.3) | | | Current and non-current portion December 31, 2024 | $151.6 | | Less: Current portion of decommissioning liability | (6.5) | | Non-current portion December 31, 2024 | $145.1 | | | | | 1. Included in the revisions to expected discounted cash flows for the year ended December 31, 2024 are costs of $0.2 million related to closed sites with a corresponding expense recorded in Other Loss (Note 20) (year ended December 31, 2023 - $3.3 million).All of the expenditures are expected to occur between 2025 and 2100. The discount rates used in discounting the estimated reclamation and closure cost obligations were between 3.3% and 8.6% for the year ended December 31, 2024 (2023 – 3.0% and 7.4%), and the inflation rate used was between 1.8% and 3.7% for the year ended December 31, 2024 (2023 – 1.7% and 3.6%). The total undiscounted value of the decommissioning liabilities at December 31, 2024 was $193.8 million (2023 - $165.2 million).
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