(e) Property, plant and equipment
Property, plant and equipment are stated at cost less accumulated depreciation and impairment losses, and are depreciated annually on a declining-balance basis if available for use at the following rates:
| Automotive equipment | | | 30 | % |
| Furniture, fixtures and other | | | 20 | % |
| Computer hardware and software | | | 30 | % |
| Geological library | | | 20 | % |
| Field equipment | | | 20 | % |
| Mill equipment | | | 7 | % |