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Note 14 - Acquisition of Klondex Mines Ltd. - Preliminary Purchase Price Allocation (Details) (Parentheticals) - Klondex Mines Ltd [Member] | Jul. 20, 2018 $ / shares shares
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Business Acquisition, Equity Interest Issued or Issuable, Number of Shares | shares | 75,276,176
Business Acquisition, Share Price | $ / shares | $ 2.24

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