WORKING CAPITAL PROVIDED Loss before extraordinary items Items not affecting working capital: Depletion and depreciation Deferred income and mining taxes Other Working capital provided by operations © Proceeds from sale of long-term investments Proceeds from disposal of property and equipment Issue of long-term debt : Issue of common shares Total working capital provided WORKING CAPITAL APPLIED Property, plant and equipment | Long-term investments Advances to joint venture partner Reduction of long-term debt Dividends on preferred shares Redemption of preferred shares Purchase of debenture Other Total working capital applied INCREASE (DECREASE) IN WORKING CAPITAL WORKING CAPITAL AT BEGINNING OF YEAR WORKING CAPITAL AT END OF YEAR See accompanying notes 1982 (in thousands) $ (8,921) 23,996 (5,241) 648 10,482 14,483 592 261 — 44,262 (18,705) 30,603 $11,898 $30,603 ote 19,112 1981 (9) 6,043 4,495 3.629 2,220 73,081 22,464 8,139