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Share Capital, Warrants and Options (Details Narrative)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 18, 2019
CAD ($)
EquityInstruments
$ / shares
shares
Dec. 09, 2019
CAD ($)
shares
Oct. 04, 2019
$ / shares
shares
Apr. 19, 2018
CAD ($)
EquityInstruments
$ / shares
shares
Aug. 15, 2017
CAD ($)
EquityInstruments
$ / shares
shares
Jun. 08, 2017
CAD ($)
EquityInstruments
$ / shares
shares
Dec. 31, 2019
CAD ($)
EquityInstruments
Option
Vote
$ / shares
shares
Dec. 31, 2018
CAD ($)
Option
$ / shares
shares
Dec. 31, 2017
CAD ($)
Option
$ / shares
shares
Jan. 02, 2020
$ / shares
Issue of Equity [Line items]                    
Par value per share | $ / shares     $ 1              
Number of shares issued | shares     10              
Number of shares outstanding | shares     10              
Fair value of common sharess issued                 $ 10,877,000  
Expected dividend yield              
Risk-free interest rate                  
Expected volatility                  
Eligible exploration expenditures             $ 38,633,000 $ 64,479,000    
Net proceeds from issuance             1,728,000 17,500,000 $ 13,951,000  
Reserve [Member]                    
Issue of Equity [Line items]                    
Fair value of common sharess issued                  
Transfer to deficit for expired options and warrants             $ 3,860,656 $ 229,381 $ 301,374  
Stock Option Plan [Member]                    
Issue of Equity [Line items]                    
Period of options granted               5 years 5 years  
Number of stock option granted | Option             6,425,000 9,137,500  
Stock options exercisable price per share | $ / shares               $ 0.12 $ 0.12  
Expense from share-based payment transactions on grant of options               $ 317,332 $ 504,397  
Maximum [Member]                    
Issue of Equity [Line items]                    
Risk-free interest rate               2.17% 1.80%  
Expected volatility               101.00% 100.60%  
Percentage of beneficially owns, issued and outstanding             10.00%      
Period of options granted             10 years      
Sentient Executive GP IV Limited [Member]                    
Issue of Equity [Line items]                    
Beneficially owned of common shares in total | shares             36,980,982      
Percentage of beneficially owns, issued and outstanding             41.70%      
Contemporary Amperex Technology Limited [Member]                    
Issue of Equity [Line items]                    
Beneficially owned of common shares in total | shares             22,944,444      
Percentage of beneficially owns, issued and outstanding             25.87%      
Post-consolidation Basis [Member]                    
Issue of Equity [Line items]                    
Number of warrants issued             3,984,731 11,666,666 9,497,172  
Post-consolidation Basis [Member] | Stock Option Plan [Member]                    
Issue of Equity [Line items]                    
Number of stock option granted | Option             642,500 913,750  
Stock options exercisable price per share | $ / shares               $ 1.20 $ 1.20  
Post-consolidation Basis [Member] | Sentient Executive GP IV Limited [Member]                    
Issue of Equity [Line items]                    
Beneficially owned of common shares in total | shares               36,980,982    
Percentage of beneficially owns, issued and outstanding               46.93%    
Post-consolidation Basis [Member] | Contemporary Amperex Technology Limited [Member]                    
Issue of Equity [Line items]                    
Beneficially owned of common shares in total | shares               20,000,000    
Percentage of beneficially owns, issued and outstanding               25.38%    
Non-adjusting Events After Reporting Period [Member]                    
Issue of Equity [Line items]                    
Par value per share | $ / shares                   $ 0.02
Series 1 Convertible Preferred Shares [Member]                    
Issue of Equity [Line items]                    
Authorized capital | shares             100,000,000      
Par value per share | $ / shares                  
Common Stock [Member]                    
Issue of Equity [Line items]                    
Share capital             $ 89,006,000 $ 87,947,000    
Common Stock [Member] | Agent's Warrants [Member]                    
Issue of Equity [Line items]                    
Fair value of warrants issued           $ 61,682        
Common Stock [Member] | Non Brokered Private Placement [Member]                    
Issue of Equity [Line items]                    
Number of units issued | shares 7,373,265     233,333,333            
Price of unit issued | $ / shares $ 0.18     $ 0.075            
Number of flow-through common shares | shares 2,224,666                  
Flow-through common shares price | $ / shares $ 0.18                  
Total gross proceeds $ 1,727,628     $ 17,500,000 $ 3,073,684          
Number of common shares in unit | shares 1     1            
Number of common share purchase warrants in unit | EquityInstruments 0.5     0.5            
Exercise price of warrant | $ / shares $ 0.25     $ 0.12            
Share issuance costs in cash $ 343,639     $ 578,800            
Fair value of warrants issued 265,217     $ 2,571,514 518,631          
Flow-through share premium paid 88,987                  
Share capital 311,453                  
Eligible exploration expenditures                  
Share issuance cost in trade payable               $ 250,000    
Direct financing costs         16,426          
Net proceeds from issuance         $ 3,057,259          
Common Stock [Member] | Non Brokered Private Placement [Member] | Agent's Warrants [Member]                    
Issue of Equity [Line items]                    
Fair value of warrants issued $ 21,445                  
Common Stock [Member] | Non Brokered Private Placement [Member] | Warrants [Member]                    
Issue of Equity [Line items]                    
Expected life 2 years     2 years 2 years          
Expected dividend yield 0.00%     0.00% 0.00%          
Risk-free interest rate 1.73%     1.91% 1.23%          
Expected volatility 147.26%     94.26% 98.64%          
Common Stock [Member] | Brokered Private Placement [Member]                    
Issue of Equity [Line items]                    
Total gross proceeds           10,877,317        
Share issuance costs in cash           533,727        
Fair value of warrants issued           $ 1,499,662        
Common Stock [Member] | Brokered Private Placement [Member] | Warrants [Member]                    
Issue of Equity [Line items]                    
Expected life           2 years        
Expected dividend yield           0.00%        
Risk-free interest rate           0.71%        
Expected volatility           98.60%        
Common Stock [Member] | Overallotment Options [Member]                    
Issue of Equity [Line items]                    
Expected dividend yield           0.00%        
Risk-free interest rate           0.71%        
Expected volatility           66.60%        
Fair value of options granted           $ 38,166        
Period of options granted           30 days        
Common Stock [Member] | Post-consolidation Basis [Member]                    
Issue of Equity [Line items]                    
Number of shares issued | shares   300,000         88,690,791 78,792,850    
Number of shares outstanding | shares             88,690,791 78,792,850    
Fair value of common sharess issued   $ 51,000                
Common Stock [Member] | Post-consolidation Basis [Member] | Non Brokered Private Placement [Member]                    
Issue of Equity [Line items]                    
Number of units issued | shares       23,333,333 4,098,255          
Price of unit issued | $ / shares       $ 0.75 $ 0.75          
Number of common shares in unit | shares         1          
Number of common share purchase warrants in unit | EquityInstruments         0.5          
Exercise price of warrant | $ / shares       $ 1.20 $ 1.20          
Common Stock [Member] | Post-consolidation Basis [Member] | Brokered Private Placement [Member]                    
Issue of Equity [Line items]                    
Number of units issued | shares           14,503,083        
Price of unit issued | $ / shares           $ 0.75        
Number of common shares in unit | shares           1        
Number of common share purchase warrants in unit | EquityInstruments           0.5        
Exercise price of warrant | $ / shares           $ 1.20        
Common Stock [Member] | Post-consolidation Basis [Member] | Brokered Private Placement [Member] | Agent's Warrants [Member]                    
Issue of Equity [Line items]                    
Exercise price of warrant | $ / shares           $ 0.75        
Number of warrants issued | EquityInstruments           196,509        
Common Stock [Member] | Non-adjusting Events After Reporting Period [Member]                    
Issue of Equity [Line items]                    
Consolidation of share issued and outstanding description     the Company completed a share consolidation of the Company's issued and outstanding common shares whereby for every ten (10) pre-consolidation common shares issued and outstanding, one (1) post-consolidation common share exists without par value. Share capital outstanding prior to the share consolidation was 787,928,500 common shares and 78,792,860 on a post-consolidation basis.              
Number of shares issued | shares     787,928,500              
Common Stock [Member] | Non-adjusting Events After Reporting Period [Member] | Post-consolidation Basis [Member]                    
Issue of Equity [Line items]                    
Number of shares outstanding | shares     78,792,850              
Series 1 Preferred Shares [Member] | Post-consolidation Basis [Member]                    
Issue of Equity [Line items]                    
Number of shares outstanding | shares             590,931 590,931 590,931  
Preferred Stock [Member]                    
Issue of Equity [Line items]                    
Share capital             $ 591,000 $ 591,000    
Number of votes per share at meeting of holders of preference shares | Vote             1      
Period from date of issuance when shares become convertible             6 months      
Period of notice to convert shares             10 days      
Conversion value of share | $ / shares             $ 1      
Factor by which number of shares on conversion is calculated | $ / shares             $ 9.00