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Exploration and Evaluation Assets (Details Narrative)
 12 Months Ended
May 04, 2018
CAD ($)
May 04, 2018
DKK (kr)
Apr. 11, 2016
Jan. 04, 2016
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Aug. 01, 2015
CAD ($)
Mar. 04, 2012
CAD ($)
Mar. 04, 2012
DKK (kr)
Aug. 15, 2011
CAD ($)
Aug. 15, 2011
DKK (kr)
Dec. 31, 2019
CAD ($)
Dec. 31, 2019
DKK (kr)
Dec. 31, 2019
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2018
CAD ($)
Dec. 31, 2018
DKK (kr)
Dec. 31, 2017
CAD ($)
Dec. 31, 2016
CAD ($)
Dec. 31, 2016
DKK (kr)
Dec. 31, 2015
CAD ($)
Dec. 31, 2015
DKK (kr)
Dec. 31, 2019
DKK (kr)
Sep. 25, 2019
Dec. 31, 2015
DKK (kr)
Statement Line Items [Line Items]                                            
Acquisition and exploration related cost                   $ 780,000     $ 14,566,000   $ 11,385,000              
Impairment loss                   26,510,000                    
Post Creek Property [Member]                                            
Statement Line Items [Line Items]                                            
Advances payable annually on net smelter return royalties         $ 10,000                                  
Payments made in advance                   10,000     10,000                  
Exploration and license related expenditures                   66,877     292,565                  
Halcyon Property [Member]                                            
Statement Line Items [Line Items]                                            
Advances payable annually on net smelter return royalties         $ 8,000                                  
Payments made in advance                   8,000     8,000                  
Exploration and license related expenditures                   23,367     21,603                  
Quetico Property [Member]                                            
Statement Line Items [Line Items]                                            
Exploration and license related expenditures                   $ 18,175     64,256                  
Acquisition and exploration related cost                         64,256                  
Exploration claim description                   The second anniversary of the recording of a claim and by each anniversary thereafter, a minimum of $400 worth of exploration activity per claim unit must be reported to the Provincial Recording Office. The second anniversary of the recording of a claim and by each anniversary thereafter, a minimum of $400 worth of exploration activity per claim unit must be reported to the Provincial Recording Office. The second anniversary of the recording of a claim and by each anniversary thereafter, a minimum of $400 worth of exploration activity per claim unit must be reported to the Provincial Recording Office.                    
Quetico Property [Member] | After April 26, 2020 [Member]                                            
Statement Line Items [Line Items]                                            
Total annual work requirement cost                   $ 324,000                        
Lingman Lake Property [Member]                                            
Statement Line Items [Line Items]                                            
Acquisition and exploration related cost                   27,376                        
Loveland (Enid Creek) Property [Member]                                            
Statement Line Items [Line Items]                                            
Percentage of interest in property to be acquired on basis of option agreement                                         100.00%  
Acquisition related costs                   115,537                        
Loveland (Enid Creek) Property [Member] | NSR [Member]                                            
Statement Line Items [Line Items]                                            
Percentage of interest in property to be acquired on basis of option agreement                                         1.00%  
Section 35 Property [Member]                                            
Statement Line Items [Line Items]                                            
Exploration and license related expenditures                   4,548                        
Length of metallic minerals lease       10 years                                    
Area of land | a       320                                    
Cumulative exploration related costs                   11,393                        
Refund exploration related costs                   13,016                        
Section 35 Property [Member] | US Dollar [Member]                                            
Statement Line Items [Line Items]                                            
Refund exploration related costs                       $ 10,000                    
Maniitsoq Property [Member]                                            
Statement Line Items [Line Items]                                            
Exploration and license related expenditures                   $ 390,443     13,586,237                  
Percentage of net smelter return royalties                   2.50% 2.50% 2.50%                    
Percentage of net smelter return royalties after reduction                   1.00% 1.00% 1.00%                    
Payment required to reduce net smelter return royalties                   $ 2,000,000                        
Number of days from decision to commence commercial production to reduce net smelter return royalties                   60 days 60 days 60 days                    
Period of additional license application for years 11-13                   3 years 3 years 3 years                    
Period of additional license application after year 13                   3 years 3 years 3 years                    
License period description                   The expiration of the first license period, the Company may apply for a second licence period (years 6-10), and the Company may apply for a further 3-year license for years 11 to 13. Thereafter, the Company may apply for additional 3-year licences for years 14 to 16, 17 to 19 and 20 to 22. The Company will be required to pay additional license fees and will be obligated to incur minimum eligible exploration expenses for such years. The expiration of the first license period, the Company may apply for a second licence period (years 6-10), and the Company may apply for a further 3-year license for years 11 to 13. Thereafter, the Company may apply for additional 3-year licences for years 14 to 16, 17 to 19 and 20 to 22. The Company will be required to pay additional license fees and will be obligated to incur minimum eligible exploration expenses for such years. The expiration of the first license period, the Company may apply for a second licence period (years 6-10), and the Company may apply for a further 3-year license for years 11 to 13. Thereafter, the Company may apply for additional 3-year licences for years 14 to 16, 17 to 19 and 20 to 22. The Company will be required to pay additional license fees and will be obligated to incur minimum eligible exploration expenses for such years.                    
Impairment loss                   $ 26,499,159                        
Recoverable amount for exploration and evaluation assets                   36,149,667                        
Sulussugut License [Member]                                            
Statement Line Items [Line Items]                                            
Exploration and license related expenditures                   228,925     10,794,837                  
License fee paid               $ 5,742               $ 7,982            
Period of additional license application after first period     5 years                                      
Exploration requirement                   8,905,514               $ 15,808,386        
Exploration cost                   55,960,762               26,115,831        
Accumulated exploration surplus credits                   56,333,010               $ 19,067,735        
Approved exploration expenditures                   343,125     16,342,476                  
Total carried credits                         66,950,764                  
Sulussugut License [Member] | Danish Krone [Member]                                            
Statement Line Items [Line Items]                                            
License fee paid | kr                 kr 31,400               kr 40,400          
Exploration requirement | kr                     kr 44,755,600               kr 83,809,340      
Accumulated exploration surplus credits                   283,080,453                       kr 100,303,710
Approved exploration expenditures                   1,724,248       kr 79,604,364                
Total carried credits | kr                           326,111,805                
Ininngui License [Member]                                            
Statement Line Items [Line Items]                                            
Exploration and license related expenditures                   37,537     1,422,917                  
License fee paid           $ 5,755                                
Exploration cost                   5,158,454                        
Accumulated exploration surplus credits                   $ 6,026,089                        
Ininngui License [Member] | Danish Krone [Member]                                            
Statement Line Items [Line Items]                                            
License period description           The Ininngui License was valid for an initial 5 years until December 31, 2016, with December 31, 2012 being the first year. The license was extended for a further 5 years, until December 31, 2021, with December 31, 2017 being the first year. The Ininngui License was valid for an initial 5 years until December 31, 2016, with December 31, 2012 being the first year. The license was extended for a further 5 years, until December 31, 2021, with December 31, 2017 being the first year.                              
License fee paid | kr             kr 32,200                              
Exploration requirement | kr                     kr 5,510,400                      
Accumulated exploration surplus credits | kr                                       kr 30,281,852    
Ikertoq License [Member]                                            
Statement Line Items [Line Items]                                            
Exploration and license related expenditures                         132,679                  
Minimum exploration expenditures and actual spend on exploration costs payable in cash, description                   The minimum exploration expenditures on the license in any one year from years 2-5, the Company may pay 50% of the difference in cash to BMP as full compensation for that year. The minimum exploration expenditures on the license in any one year from years 2-5, the Company may pay 50% of the difference in cash to BMP as full compensation for that year. The minimum exploration expenditures on the license in any one year from years 2-5, the Company may pay 50% of the difference in cash to BMP as full compensation for that year.                    
Percentage of difference between minimum exploration expenditures and actual spend on exploration costs payable in cash                   50.00% 50.00% 50.00%                    
Carbonatite License [Member]                                            
Statement Line Items [Line Items]                                            
Exploration and license related expenditures                   $ 123,981     1,369,482                  
License fee paid $ 6,523                                          
Exploration requirement                   53,192                        
Exploration cost                   1,486,940                        
Accumulated exploration surplus credits                   $ 2,088,808                        
Total carried credits                         $ 2,018,103                  
Carbonatite License [Member] | Danish Krone [Member]                                            
Statement Line Items [Line Items]                                            
License fee paid | kr   kr 31,000                                        
Exploration requirement | kr                     kr 267,320                      
Accumulated exploration surplus credits | kr                                       kr 10,496,522    
Total carried credits | kr                           kr 9,830,021