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Exploration and Evaluation Expenditures
Exploration and Evaluation Expenditures
Exploration and Evaluation Expenditures
RAMOS
Wasting Assets – depletable natural resources. Exploration and evaluation expenditures
Costs of Wasting Assets (DEAR)
Expenditures incurred by an entity in connection with the
exploration for and evaluation of mineral resources before
• Acquisition
the technical feasibility and commercial viability of
extracting a mineral resource are demonstrable.
• Exploration and evaluation
Exploration and evaluation assets
• Development
Exploration and evaluation expenditures recognized as
• Restoration assets in accordance with the entity’s accounting policy.
Exploration for and evaluation of mineral resources Reclassification of Exploration and Evaluation Asset
The search for mineral resources, including minerals, oil, An exploration and evaluation asset shall no longer be
natural gas and similar non-regenerative resources after classified as such when the technical feasibility and
the entity has obtained legal rights to explore in a specific commercial viability of extracting a mineral resource are
area, as well as the determination of the technical demonstrable. Exploration and evaluation assets shall be
feasibility and commercial viability of extracting the assessed for impairment, and any impairment loss
mineral resource. recognized, before reclassification.
Depreciation method:
Same method for other PPE