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Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements<br />
6 LOSS BEFORE TAXATION (Continued)<br />
(b)<br />
Staff costs: (Continued)<br />
Pursuant to the relevant labor rules and regulations in Mongolia, the Group participates in defined<br />
contribution retirement benefit schemes (the “Schemes”) organised by the GoM whereby the Group<br />
is required to make contributions to the Schemes at a rate of 7% of the eligible employees’ salaries.<br />
Contributions to the Schemes vest immediately.<br />
The Group has no other material obligation for the payment of pension benefits beyond the annual<br />
contributions described above.<br />
(c)<br />
Other items:<br />
2015 2014<br />
USD’000 USD’000<br />
Selling and distribution costs (Note(i)) 8,589 56,445<br />
Depreciation and amortisation 39,179 46,145<br />
Provision for impairment losses on trade and other<br />
receivables (Note 21(b)) 8,512 8,806<br />
Provision for impairment loss on non-financial assets (Note (ii)) — 190,000<br />
8,512 198,806<br />
Operating lease charges:<br />
minimum lease payments<br />
– hire of plant and machinery 705 2,224<br />
– hire of other assets (including property rentals) 962 2,006<br />
1,667 4,230<br />
Net gain on disposal of property, plant and equipment and<br />
assets held for sale (62) (36,881)<br />
Auditors’ remuneration<br />
– audit services 536 536<br />
– tax and other services (Note(iii)) 9 272<br />
545 808<br />
Cost of inventories (Note(iv)) 165,604 335,510<br />
Annual Report 2015<br />
145