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Disclosure of detailed information about exploration assets (Details) - CAD ($) | Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017
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Statements Line Items |  |
Exploration and evaluation assets | $ 1,612,901 | $ 1,841,966
Sweden [Member] |  |
Statements Line Items |  |
Exploration and evaluation assets | 16,671 | 16,671
Sweden - Viad royalties [Member] |  |
Statements Line Items |  |
Exploration and evaluation assets | 421,084 | 421,084
Turkey - Alankoy [Member] |  |
Statements Line Items |  |
Exploration and evaluation assets | 153,960 | 153,960
Turkey - Trab [Member] |  |
Statements Line Items |  |
Exploration and evaluation assets | 78,587 | 78,587
USA - Super West, Arizona [Member] |  |
Statements Line Items |  |
Exploration and evaluation assets | 736,341 | 867,096
USA - Yerington, Nevada [Member] |  |
Statements Line Items |  |
Exploration and evaluation assets | $ 206,258 | $ 304,568

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