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Share Capital, Warrants and Options - Schedule of Inputs to Option Pricing Model (Details)	9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2020	Sep. 30, 2019
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Expected dividend yield	0.00%
Expected share price volatility
Risk free interest rate
Expected life of options	5 years	0 years
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Expected share price volatility	121.55%
Risk free interest rate	0.39%
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Expected share price volatility	125.025%
Risk free interest rate	1.21%

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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.

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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]]

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