Other Long-Term Assets (Details) - USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020	Nov. 30, 2019	Jun. 30, 2019	Jun. 01, 2019
Change in Accounting Principle
Operating lease liability statement of financial position (Extensible list)	Other long term liabilities	Other long term liabilities
Office Leases
Change in Accounting Principle
Right of use assets	$ 300,000	$ 400,000
Mining Equipment Lease Property
Change in Accounting Principle
Right of use assets	$ 100,000	$ 300,000
Rodeo Property
Change in Accounting Principle
Term of operating lease			27 months
Right of use assets			$ 420,000
Lease liability			$ 420,000
Future lease payments discount rate			7.00%
COLORADO
Change in Accounting Principle
Term of operating lease						5 years 8 months
Right of use assets					$ 465,000
Lease liability					$ 450,000
Future lease payments discount rate					9.50%
MEXICO
Change in Accounting Principle
Term of operating lease				4 years
Right of use assets				$ 174,000
Lease liability				$ 174,000
Argentina
Change in Accounting Principle
Term of operating lease		3 years
Right of use assets		$ 27,000
Lease liability		$ 27,000