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Overview of Operations and Basis of Presentation (Details)	9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2022
Mt Todd, Australia
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Percentage of ownership in project	100.00%

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Represents the percentage of ownership by the entity in the project.

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