BUSINESS SEGEMENTS (Details 2) - USD ($)	3 Months Ended				6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2022	Mar. 31, 2022	Jun. 30, 2021	Mar. 31, 2021	Jun. 30, 2022	Jun. 30, 2021
Revenues	$ 3,587,925		$ 2,275,562		$ 7,168,231	$ 3,528,849
Depreciation and amortization	231,057		219,944		451,207	442,408
Income (loss) from operations	366,935		(232,190)		1,146,515	(573,916)
Total other income (expense)	(5,712)		569,331		960	575,569
NET INCOME (LOSS)	361,223	$ 786,252	337,141	$ (335,488)	1,147,475	1,653
Precious Metals
Revenues	95,453		130,195		172,787	206,428
Depreciation and amortization	27,674		28,226		55,194	55,830
Income (loss) from operations	67,779		101,969		117,593	150,598
Total other income (expense)	0		0		0	0
NET INCOME (LOSS)	67,779		101,969		117,593	150,598
Zeolite
Revenues	1,020,391		716,428		1,694,433	1,236,375
Depreciation and amortization	48,546		38,826		93,250	80,843
Income (loss) from operations	154,124		141,562		176,415	208,444
Total other income (expense)	(1,737)		(816)		(2,375)	(1,213)
NET INCOME (LOSS)	152,387		140,746		174,040	207,231
United States Antimony
Revenues	1,644,259		1,428,939		4,473,189	2,086,046
Depreciation and amortization	11,101		7,893		20,570	15,784
Income (loss) from operations	120,636		99,642		1,512,148	(119,027)
Total other income (expense)	(3,975)		456,725		(3,335)	463,360
NET INCOME (LOSS)	116,661		556,367		1,515,483	344,333
Mexico Antimony
Revenues	827,822		0		827,822	0
Depreciation and amortization	143,736		144,999		282,193	289,951
Income (loss) from operations	24,396		(575,363)		(659,641)	(813,931)
Total other income (expense)	0		113,422		0	113,422
NET INCOME (LOSS)	24,396		(461,941)		(659,641)	(700,509)
Subtotal Antimony
Revenues	2,472,081		1,428,939		5,301,011	2,086,046
Depreciation and amortization	154,837		152,892		302,763	305,735
Income (loss) from operations	145,032		(475,721)		852,507	(932,958)
Total other income (expense)	(3,975)		570,147		(3,335)	576,782
NET INCOME (LOSS)	$ 141,057		$ 94,426		$ 855,842	$ (356,176)