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Warrant Derivative - Summary of Assumptions Used in the Black Scholes Option Pricing Model for Warrants (Details) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2020 year $ / shares | Dec. 31, 2019 year $ / shares | Dec. 31, 2018 year
Disclosure of fair value measurement of liabilities [line items] |  |  |
Risk-free interest rate | 0.34% | 1.62% | 2.02%
Expected hold period to exercise | year | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0
Expected share price volatility | 110.82% | 97.90% | 81.15%
Warrants |  |  |
Disclosure of fair value measurement of liabilities [line items] |  |  |
Fair value per warrant (usd per share) | $ / shares | $ 1.57 | $ 3.89 |
Underlying share price (usd per share) | $ / shares | $ 2.38 | $ 4.76 |
Risk-free interest rate | 0.10% | 1.59% |
Expected hold period to exercise | year | 1.0 | 1.0 |
Expected share price volatility | 90.00% | 90.00% |
Expected dividend yield | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Dividend Yield, Percent | 0.00% | 0.00% |

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- Definition The expected volatility of the share price used to calculate the fair value of the share options granted. Expected volatility is a measure of the amount by which a price is expected to fluctuate during a period. The measure of volatility used in option pricing models is the annualised standard deviation of the continuously compounded rates of return on the share over a period of time. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Name IFRS -Number 2 -IssueDate 2020-01-01 -Paragraph 47 -Subparagraph a -Clause i -URI http://eifrs.ifrs.org/eifrs/xifrs-link?type=IFRS&num=2&code=ifrs-tx-2020-en-r&anchor=para_47_a_i&doctype=Standard -URIDate 2020-01-01 + Details
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- Definition The option life of share options granted. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Name IFRS -Number 2 -IssueDate 2020-01-01 -Paragraph 47 -Subparagraph a -Clause i -URI http://eifrs.ifrs.org/eifrs/xifrs-link?type=IFRS&num=2&code=ifrs-tx-2020-en-r&anchor=para_47_a_i&doctype=Standard -URIDate 2020-01-01 + Details
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- Definition The implied yield currently available on zero-coupon government issues of the country in whose currency the exercise price for share options granted is expressed, with a remaining term equal to the expected term of the option being valued (based on the option's remaining contractual life and taking into account the effects of expected early exercise). [Refer: Government [member]] + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Name IFRS -Number 2 -IssueDate 2020-01-01 -Paragraph 47 -Subparagraph a -Clause i -URI http://eifrs.ifrs.org/eifrs/xifrs-link?type=IFRS&num=2&code=ifrs-tx-2020-en-r&anchor=para_47_a_i&doctype=Standard -URIDate 2020-01-01 + Details
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- Definition Line items represent concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes of the table. + References No definition available. + Details
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