Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

AMAK DEVELOPMENT COSTS

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AMAK DEVELOPMENT COSTS
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019
AMAK  
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]  
DEVELOPMENT COSTS
Development Costs
Development costs, net consisted of the following at:
 
 
 
 
December 31,
 
2019

 
2018

Cost
289,973,237

 
289,973,237

Accumulated amortization
(168,705,573
)
 
(134,691,712
)
 
121,267,664

 
155,281,525


Development costs are amortized using the unit of production method upon extraction of the ore. Amortization expenses related to development costs was approximately SR34,014,000, SR36,250,000 and SR18,200,000 for the years ended December 31, 2019, 2018 and 2017, respectively.