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	Aug. 31, 2022 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2022 USD ($) a mining_claim mineral_lease joint_venture	Sep. 30, 2021 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2022 USD ($) a mining_claim mineral_lease joint_venture	Sep. 30, 2021 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($)
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Depreciation		$ 126,877	$ 115,020	$ 409,784	$ 344,557
Total mineral rights and properties		13,513,585		13,513,585		$ 6,669,111
Construction in progress		3,519,799		3,519,799		3,219,607
Construction in progress, deposits		3,126,308		3,126,308		$ 3,219,607
Research and development		1,330,340	$ 164,334	5,104,908	$ 164,334
LINICO Corporation
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Research and development		$ 468,834		$ 1,775,834
Mineral Rights and Properties
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Mining claim acreage \| a		9,358		9,358
Number of patented mining claims \| mining_claim		126		126
Number of unpatented mining lode claims \| mining_claim		392		392
Number of unpatented mining placer claims \| mining_claim		39		39
Mineral Rights and Properties \| Phases 1 Of Test Production
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Mining claim acreage \| a		2,396		2,396
Mineral Rights and Properties \| Phases 2 Of Test Production
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Mining claim acreage \| a		6,962		6,962
Number of mineral leases \| mineral_lease		5		5
Number of joint ventures \| joint_venture		1		1
Lucerne Mineral Properties
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Total mineral rights and properties		$ 6,844,474		$ 6,844,474
Payments to acquire mineral rights				$ 7,750,000
Daney Ranch \| Land and Building
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Lease, net purchase price	$ 2,441,090
Lease, net investment recognized a gain	1,055,623
Carrying value of the underlying land and buildings derecognized	$ 1,385,467