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Stockholders' Equity (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($)
1 Months Ended 9 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Aug. 02, 2021
Dec. 16, 2022
Oct. 21, 2022
Jul. 21, 2021
Jun. 23, 2021
Dec. 31, 2022
Dec. 31, 2021
Mar. 31, 2022
Mar. 08, 2022
Mar. 07, 2022
Mar. 31, 2021
Mar. 11, 2021
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award [Line Items]                        
Common stock, shares authorized           144,302,330   144,302,330 144,302,330 200,000,000    
Common stock, par or stated value per share           $ 0.001   $ 0.001 $ 0.001      
Common stock issued for exercise of options (Shares)           37,500            
Common stock issued upon exercise of stock options           $ 12,000            
Proceeds from exercise of warrants           7,503 $ 0 $ 0        
Proceeds from sale of common stock on at-the market ("ATM") program           3,100,000 0 0        
Common stock issued for cash               318,572        
Proceeds from sale of common stock           0 49,515,626 49,515,626        
Common stock issuance costs           338,740 0 0        
Cash received from issuance of shares           0 318,572 318,572        
Proceeds from stock options exercised           $ 12,000 $ 0 $ 0        
Number of share options granted           871,447            
Weighted average exercise price of share options, granted           $ 3.26            
Stock-based compensation expense           $ 1,868,636            
Risk-free interest rate, minimum           3.15%            
Risk-free interest rate, maximum           3.77%            
Estimated volatility           65.00%            
Dividend yield           0.00%            
Unrecognized compensation cost related to unvested options           $ 1,600,000            
Vesting period           1 year 1 month 24 days            
Common Stock [Member]                        
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award [Line Items]                        
Common stock issued for exercise of options (Shares)           37,500            
Common stock issued upon exercise of stock options           $ 37            
Common stock issued for investment in mineral properties (Shares)           306,749            
Common stock issued for exercise of warrants (Shares)           3,607            
Common stock issued for restricted stock units ("RSUs") (Shares)           962,750            
Number of common shares issued (Shares)               505,050        
Common stock issued for cash               $ 505        
Additional Paid-in Capital [Member]                        
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award [Line Items]                        
Common stock issued upon exercise of stock options           $ 11,963            
Common stock issued for investment in mineral properties           $ 1,500,000            
Common stock issued for cash               318,067        
Richmond Hill Option [Member]                        
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award [Line Items]                        
Common stock issued for investment in mineral properties (Shares)           180,000            
Common stock issued for investment in mineral properties           $ 675,000            
ATM Program [Member]                        
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award [Line Items]                        
Maximum proceeds from sale of common stock on at-the market ("ATM") program     $ 50,000,000     50,000,000            
Number of common shares issued (Shares)     1,000,000                  
Weighted average price of common stock issued     $ 3.1                  
Proceeds from sale of common stock on at-the market ("ATM") program     $ 3,100,000                  
Legal and consulting costs           438,740   $ 0        
ATM Program - Subsequent event [Member]                        
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award [Line Items]                        
Proceeds from sale of common stock on at-the market ("ATM") program           $ 5,000,000            
Private Placement [Member]                        
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award [Line Items]                        
Number of units issued               505,050        
Weighted average price of units issued               $ 1.39        
Proceeds from units issued               $ 700,000        
Number of warrants issued               252,525        
Units issuance costs               $ 381,428        
Number of common stock purchased           50,000            
Warrants issued, weighted average exercise price               $ 2.08        
Exploration Costs [Member]                        
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award [Line Items]                        
Stock-based compensation expense           $ 448,991            
General and Administrative Expense [Member]                        
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award [Line Items]                        
Stock-based compensation expense           $ 1,419,645            
Minimum [Member]                        
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award [Line Items]                        
Expected life           2 years 8 months 26 days            
Maximum [Member]                        
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award [Line Items]                        
Expected life           3 years 10 months 6 days            
DTRC [Member]                        
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award [Line Items]                        
Common stock issued for investment in mineral properties (Shares)               2,160,239        
Common stock issued for investment in mineral properties               $ 10,380,464        
Number of common shares issued (Shares) 120,550     8,734,611 2,311,000 11,166,161            
Weighted average price of common stock issued $ 4.5     $ 4.5 $ 4.5              
Proceeds from sale of common stock $ 542,475     $ 39,305,750 $ 10,399,500 $ 50,247,725            
Common stock issuance costs           $ 732,099            
Number of common shares issued in settlement of debt               144,612        
Value of common shares issued in settlement of debt               $ 703,647        
Number of common shares issued pursuant to RSU plan               1,450,000        
Value of common shares issued pursuant to RSU plan               $ 7,177,500        
Number of share options granted               2,571,250        
Weighted average exercise price of share options, granted               $ 4.77        
Stock-based compensation expense               $ 7,829,425        
Weighted average grant date fair value of options               $ 2.9        
Risk-free interest rate, minimum               0.82%        
Risk-free interest rate, maximum               1.28%        
Estimated volatility               100.00%        
Dividend yield               0.00%        
Expected life               4 years 6 months        
Issuance of stock based compensation restricted stock units               $ 4,585,577        
DTRC [Member] | 2021 Stock Incentive Plan [Member]                        
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award [Line Items]                        
Common stock purchase options available for award                       6,250,000
Shares remaining available for future grants               1,750,625        
Number of share options granted               2,571,250        
Weighted average exercise price of share options, granted               $ 4.77        
DTRC [Member] | 2022 Stock Incentive Plan [Member]                        
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award [Line Items]                        
Common stock purchase options available for award               6,250,000        
Shares remaining available for future grants           4,720,453            
Term of options           5 years            
Vesting period           2 years            
DTRC [Member] | Exploration Costs [Member]                        
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award [Line Items]                        
Stock-based compensation expense               $ 1,444,497        
DTRC [Member] | General and Administrative Expense [Member]                        
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award [Line Items]                        
Stock-based compensation expense               $ 6,384,928        
DTRC [Member] | Directors, employees and consultants [Member]                        
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award [Line Items]                        
Bonus shares issued to directors, employees and consultants (Shares)               1,450,000        
Bonus shares issued to directors, employees and consultants               $ 7,177,500        
DTRC [Member] | Directors, employees and consultants [Member] | Exploration Costs [Member]                        
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award [Line Items]                        
Stock-based compensation expense               1,237,500        
DTRC [Member] | Directors, employees and consultants [Member] | General and Administrative Expense [Member]                        
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award [Line Items]                        
Stock-based compensation expense               $ 5,940,000        
Warrants [Member]                        
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award [Line Items]                        
Warrants issued             252,525 252,525        
Warrants issued, weighted average exercise price               $ 2.08        
Number of warrants outstanding           7,612,111   7,615,718     7,363,193  
Class of warrant, outstanding remaining life           3 years 2 months 12 days            
Class of warrants, outstanding expiry date           Mar. 15, 2026            
RSUs and PSUs [Member]                        
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award [Line Items]                        
Stock-based compensation expense           $ 1,595,763            
Total unrecognized compensation cost related to unvested RSUs and PSUs           $ 1,539,887            
Vesting period           1 year 5 months 1 day            
RSUs and PSUs [Member] | Exploration Costs [Member]                        
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award [Line Items]                        
Stock-based compensation expense           $ 264,315            
RSUs and PSUs [Member] | General and Administrative Expense [Member]                        
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award [Line Items]                        
Stock-based compensation expense           $ 1,331,448            
Restricted Stock Units ("RSU") [Member]                        
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award [Line Items]                        
Weighted average grant date fair value of options               $ 4.95        
Number of Restricted stock units issued               1,150,000        
Fair value of units granted           $ 3.17            
Vesting period of restricted stock units               Jun. 04, 2022        
Number of restricted stock unit exercised   800,000                    
Number of restricted stock unit unexercised   350,000                    
Restricted Stock Units ("RSU") [Member] | Exploration Costs [Member]                        
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award [Line Items]                        
Stock-based compensation expense               $ 415,371        
Restricted Stock Units ("RSU") [Member] | General and Administrative Expense [Member]                        
Share-Based Compensation Arrangement by Share-Based Payment Award [Line Items]                        
Stock-based compensation expense               $ 4,170,206