Note 18 - Related Party Transactions - Subsidiary Ownership (Details) - Minera Los Lagartos, S.A. de C.V. [member] - MEXICO	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Statement Line Items [Line Items]
MAG's effective interest	100.00%	100.00%
Juanicipio Entities [member]
Statement Line Items [Line Items]
Equity method investment, ownership percentage	44.00%

The proportion of ownership interest in a subsidiary attributable to the entity. [Refer: Subsidiaries [member]]

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