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Note 10 - Commitments and Contingencies (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands				12 Months Ended
	Mar. 04, 2022	Jul. 16, 2021	Jul. 15, 2021	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES
Asset Retirement Obligation				$ 22,549	$ 15,156	$ 14,605
Reclamation bonding requirements				16,800
Reclamation bonding requirements				300
Compensatory damages	$ 1,800	$ 25,000	$ 7,700
Take-or-pay Purchase Commitments
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES
Commitments				13,200
Environmental Restoration Costs [Member]
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES
Regulatory Liabilities				0
Environmental
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES
Regulatory Liabilities				$ 0