BUSINESS SEGEMENTS (Details 2) - USD ($)	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2022	Mar. 31, 2021
Revenues	$ 3,580,306	$ 1,253,287
Depreciation and amortization	220,150	222,464
Income (loss) from operations	779,580	(341,726)
Total other income (expense)	6,672	6,238
NET INCOME (LOSS)	786,252	(335,488)
Zeolite
Revenues	674,042	519,947
Depreciation and amortization	44,704	42,017
Income (loss) from operations	22,291	66,881
Total other income (expense)	(638)	(397)
NET INCOME (LOSS)	21,653	66,484
United States Antimony
Revenues	2,828,930	657,107
Depreciation and amortization	9,469	7,891
Income (loss) from operations	1,391,512	(218,669)
Total other income (expense)	7,310	6,635
NET INCOME (LOSS)	1,398,822	(212,034)
Mexico Antimony
Revenues	0	0
Depreciation and amortization	138,457	144,952
Income (loss) from operations	(684,037)	(238,568)
Total other income (expense)	0	0
NET INCOME (LOSS)	(684,037)	(238,568)
Subtotal Antimony
Revenues	2,828,930	657,107
Depreciation and amortization	147,926	152,843
Income (loss) from operations	707,475	(457,237)
Total other income (expense)	7,310	6,635
NET INCOME (LOSS)	714,785	(450,602)
Precious Metals
Revenues	77,334	76,233
Depreciation and amortization	27,520	27,604
Income (loss) from operations	49,814	48,630
Total other income (expense)	0	0
NET INCOME (LOSS)	$ 49,814	$ 48,630