GOLD RESOURCE CORP | 2013 | FY | 3


17. Extraordinary Item - Flood 

On April 20, 2011, the El Aquila Project experienced a rain and hail storm that was unusual and infrequent to the area which flooded the La Arista underground mine and damaged roads, buildings and equipment. The Company experienced resultant property damage of approximately $2.5 million, for which it recorded an extraordinary loss of $1.8 million, net of a $0.8 million income tax benefit, for year ended December 31, 2011. The Company has filed an insurance claim to recover damages and losses resulting from business interruption. It is unknown how much, if anything, the Company will recover.


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