Note 7 - Equity-Accounted Investments (Details Textual) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
Oct. 31, 2024	Jul. 31, 2024
Uranium Royalty Corp [Member]
Equity Method Investment, Shares Owned (in shares)	17,978,364
Equity Method Investment, Ownership Percentage	14.40%	14.80%
Ownership Interest Percentage, Contingent, Outstanding Options and Warrants Fully Exercised	13.10%
Equity Method Investments, Fair Value Disclosure	$ 49,980	$ 43,330
JCU (Canada) Exploration Company Limited [Member]
Equity Method Investment, Ownership Percentage	50.00%	50.00%
Equity Method Investment, Recoverable Exploration Expenditures	$ 9
Equity Method Investment Amount Owed From JCU	$ 5	$ 6

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The percentage of ownership of common stock or equity participation in the investee accounted for under the equity method of accounting.

+ References

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Topic 323
-SubTopic 10
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 3
-Subparagraph (a)(1)
-Publisher FASB
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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Topic 820
-SubTopic 10
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 2E
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147482106/820-10-50-2E

Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Topic 820
-SubTopic 10
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 2
-Subparagraph (b)
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147482106/820-10-50-2

Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Topic 820
-SubTopic 10
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 2
-Subparagraph (a)
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147482106/820-10-50-2

Reference 4: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Topic 210
-SubTopic 10
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02(12))
-Publisher FASB
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