Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

ASSET RETIREMENT OBLIGATIONS (Tables)

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ASSET RETIREMENT OBLIGATIONS (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2022
Asset Retirement Obligation Disclosure [Abstract]  
SCHEDULE OF FAIR VALUE OF ASSET RETIREMENT OBLIGATIONS

For the purpose of determining the fair value of AROs incurred during the years presented, the Company used the following assumptions:

 

      June 30, 2022  
Inflation rate     1.92 - 2.15 %
Estimated asset life     12-21 years  

SCHEDULE OF CHANGE IN ASSET RETIREMENT OBLIGATIONS

The following table shows the change in the Company’s ARO liability:

 

    Canadian properties     United States properties     Total  
Asset retirement obligations, December 31, 2020   $ 2,711,909     $ 912,224     $ 3,624,133  
Plugging liability at Twin Lakes           132,000       132,000  
Accretion expense     290,367       26,506       316,873  
Disposition     (1,824,339 )           (1,824,339 )
Foreign currency translation     8,360             8,360  
Asset retirement obligations, December 31, 2021   $ 1,186,297     $ 1,070,730     $ 2,257,027  
Accretion expense     72,043       13,855       85,898  
Foreign currency translation     (20,113 )           (20,113 )
Asset retirement obligations, June 30, 2022   $ 1,238,227     $ 1,084,585     $ 2,322,812