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EXPLORATION AND EVALUATION ASSETS (Details) - CAD ($) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022
Exploration and evaluation assets |  |
Exploration and evaluation assets at beginning of the year | $ 8,936,609 | $ 8,525,481
Additions |  |
Acquisition costs | 412,013 | 394,834
Claim staking and license renewal costs | 16,565 | 16,294
Disposals |  |
Disposal of exploration and evaluation assets | 264,000 |
Impairment of exploration and evaluation assets | (8,000) |
Exploration and evaluation assets at end of the year | 9,093,187 | 8,936,609
Cumulative exploration expense at beginning of the year | 125,270,350 | 53,849,804
Assays | 16,117,389 | 9,987,468
Drilling | 41,121,168 | 36,919,743
Environmental studies | 1,280,147 | 537,234
Geochemistry | 857,555 | 48,116
Geophysics | 814,877 | 2,071,926
Imagery and mapping | 654,137 | 95,893
Metallurgy | 950,855 | 65,644
Office and general | 856,046 | 676,880
Other | 590,575 |
Permitting | 225,162 |
Property taxes, mining leases and rent | 148,925 | 106,955
Petrography |  | 9,372
Reclamation | 2,122,598 | 2,464,985
Salaries and consulting | 13,267,530 | 11,365,711
Seismic survey | 8,118,668 |
Supplies and equipment | 4,439,059 | 5,311,357
Technical reports | 55,025 | 468,006
Travel and accommodations | 1,481,863 | 1,351,256
Trenching | 982,148 |
Exploration cost recovery | (45,450) | (60,000)
Cumulative exploration expense | 94,038,277 | 71,420,546
Cumulative exploration expense at end of the year | 219,308,627 | 125,270,350
Queensway |  |
Exploration and evaluation assets |  |
Exploration and evaluation assets at beginning of the year | 8,616,693 | 8,236,181
Additions |  |
Acquisition costs | 381,220 | 364,738
Claim staking and license renewal costs | 16,565 | 15,774
Disposals |  |
Exploration and evaluation assets at end of the year | 9,014,478 | 8,616,693
Cumulative exploration expense at beginning of the year | 121,302,318 | 51,439,957
Assays | 16,102,874 | 9,741,609
Drilling | 41,121,168 | 36,118,624
Environmental studies | 1,280,147 | 537,234
Geochemistry | 857,555 | 48,116
Geophysics | 814,877 | 1,894,010
Imagery and mapping | 644,205 | 95,893
Metallurgy | 950,855 | 65,644
Office and general | 855,902 | 672,019
Other | 590,575 |
Permitting | 225,162 |
Property taxes, mining leases and rent | 143,010 | 103,750
Petrography |  | 9,372
Reclamation | 2,122,598 | 2,464,985
Salaries and consulting | 13,243,577 | 11,166,116
Seismic survey | 8,118,668 |
Supplies and equipment | 4,438,579 | 5,204,988
Technical reports | 55,025 | 458,439
Travel and accommodations | 1,481,399 | 1,341,562
Trenching | 982,148 |
Exploration cost recovery | (45,450) | (60,000)
Cumulative exploration expense | 93,982,874 | 69,862,361
Cumulative exploration expense at end of the year | 215,285,192 | 121,302,318
Other |  |
Exploration and evaluation assets |  |
Exploration and evaluation assets at beginning of the year | 47,916 | 17,700
Additions |  |
Acquisition costs | 30,793 | 30,096
Claim staking and license renewal costs |  | 120
Disposals |  |
Exploration and evaluation assets at end of the year | 78,709 | 47,916
Cumulative exploration expense at beginning of the year | 539,998 | 59,646
Assays | 14,515 | 12,545
Drilling |  | 352,056
Imagery and mapping | 9,932 |
Office and general |  | 50
Salaries and consulting | 10,103 | 43,866
Supplies and equipment |  | 71,187
Travel and accommodations | 309 | 648
Cumulative exploration expense | 34,859 | 480,352
Cumulative exploration expense at end of the year | 574,857 | 539,998
Ontario |  |
Exploration and evaluation assets |  |
Exploration and evaluation assets at beginning of the year | 272,000 | 271,600
Additions |  |
Claim staking and license renewal costs |  | 400
Disposals |  |
Disposal of exploration and evaluation assets | 264,000 |
Impairment of exploration and evaluation assets | (8,000) |
Exploration and evaluation assets at end of the year |  | 272,000
Cumulative exploration expense at beginning of the year | 3,428,034 | 2,350,201
Assays |  | 233,314
Drilling |  | 449,063
Geophysics |  | 177,916
Office and general | 144 | 4,811
Property taxes, mining leases and rent | 5,915 | 3,205
Salaries and consulting | 13,850 | 155,729
Supplies and equipment | 480 | 35,182
Technical reports |  | 9,567
Travel and accommodations | 155 | 9,046
Cumulative exploration expense | 20,544 | 1,077,833
Cumulative exploration expense at end of the year | $ 3,448,578 | $ 3,428,034

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