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Cover - shares
 3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2026
May 07, 2026
Cover [Abstract]    
Document Type 10-Q  
Document Quarterly Report true  
Document Period End Date Mar. 31, 2026  
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 450 E Rio Salado Parkway, Suite 130  
Entity Address, City or Town Tempe  
Entity Address, State or Province AZ  
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code 85281  
City Area Code 480  
Local Phone Number 656-5821  
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 Large Accelerated Filer  
Entity Small Business false  
Entity Emerging Growth Company false  
Entity Shell Company false  
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   158,291,593
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2026  
Document Fiscal Period Focus Q1  
Current Fiscal Year End Date --12-31  
Entity Central Index Key 0001879016  
Amendment Flag false