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Investment in uranium (Details) - Schedule of the fair value of the physical uranium investment - USD ($)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Schedule Of The Fair Value Of The Physical Uranium Investment Abstract
Balance as of beginning	$ 4,210,000
Physical uranium		9,076,000
Fair value adjustment		1,554,000
Gain on sale of uranium	35,000	524,075
Sale of uranium investment	(4,245,000)	(6,975,000)
Currency translation adjustment		30,925
Balance as of ending		$ 4,210,000

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The net realized gain (loss) on investments sold during the period, not including gains (losses) on securities separately or otherwise categorized as trading, available-for-sale, or held-to-maturity, which, for cash flow reporting, is a component of proceeds from investing activities.

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Adjustments for gains (losses) on changes in the fair value of derivatives to reconcile profit (loss) to net cash flow from (used in) operating activities. [Refer: At fair value [member]; Derivatives [member]; Profit (loss)]

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