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Cover - shares
 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2023
Aug. 14, 2023
Cover [Abstract]    
Document Type 10-Q  
Document Quarterly Report true  
Document Period End Date Jun. 30, 2023  
Document Transition Report false  
Entity File Number 001-41436  
Entity Registrant Name Ivanhoe Electric Inc.  
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code DE  
Entity Tax Identification Number 32-0633823  
Entity Address, Address Line One 606 – 999 Canada Place  
Entity Address, City or Town Vancouver  
Entity Address, State or Province BC  
Entity Address, Country CA  
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code V6C 3E1  
City Area Code 604  
Local Phone Number 689-8765  
Title of 12(b) Security Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share  
Trading Symbol IE  
Security Exchange Name NYSEAMER  
Entity Current Reporting Status Yes  
Entity Interactive Data Current Yes  
Entity Filer Category Non-accelerated Filer  
Entity Small Business true  
Entity Emerging Growth Company true  
Entity Ex Transition Period false  
Entity Shell Company false  
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   103,783,905
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2023  
Document Fiscal Period Focus Q2  
Current Fiscal Year End Date --12-31  
Entity Central Index Key 0001879016  
Amendment Flag false