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NATURE OF OPERATIONS AND BASIS OF PRESENTATION (Details)	6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2025
Gold Bar
Nature of operations
Ownership interests in various mines (as a percent)	100.00%
Minera Santa Cruz S.A.
Nature of operations
Subsidiary ownership interest (as a percent)	49.00%
McEwen Copper
Nature of operations
Subsidiary ownership interest (as a percent)	46.40%

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Topic 808
-SubTopic 10
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 1
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-Publisher FASB
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