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Loans Payable - MINOSA 1 and MINOSA 2 (Additional Information) (Details) - USD ($)		3 Months Ended
	Mar. 03, 2023	Mar. 31, 2023	Mar. 31, 2022
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Gain on debt extinguishment		$ 21,478,614	$ 0
Termination Agreement [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Gain on debt extinguishment		$ 21,478,614
Termination Agreement [Member] | MINOSA [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Common stock issued for conversion and settlement of convertible debt and accounts payable , Shares	304,879	304,879
Termination Agreement [Member] | AHMSA [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Termination payment	$ 9,000,000.0
Termination agreement date	Mar. 06, 2023

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