PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2022

Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [abstract]

Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [Table Text Block]

	Furniture & fixtures		Office & Communication equipment		Vehicles	Land and Building	Field camps and equipment	Right-of-use asset	Leasehold improvements	Total
	$		$		$	$	$	$	$	$
Cost
Balance at January 1, 2021	151,786		28,190		11,708	217,617	221,375	687,957	84,906	1,403,539
Additions	-		1,232		-	125,911	815,967	-	-	943,110
Disposals	-		-		-	-	-	-	-	-
Balance at December 31, 2021	151,786		29,422		11,708	343,528	1,037,342	687,957	84,906	2,346,649
Additions	-		2,896		-	31,039	-	-	-	33,935
Disposals	-		-		-	-	-	-	-	-
Balance at December 31, 2022	151,786		32,318		11,708	374,567	1,037,342	687,957	84,906	2,380,584
Accumulated Depreciation
Balance at January 1, 2021	143,705		25,133		11,708	14,923	220,600	374,660	84,906	875,635
Additions	1,501		3,529		-	11,938	15,663	170,889	-	203,520
Adjustment	-		(1,940	)	-	-	-	-	-	(1,940	)
Balance at December 31, 2021	145,206		26,722		11,708	26,861	236,263	545,549	84,906	1,077,215
Additions	7,621		2,206		-	14,455	26,759	142,408	-	193,449
Balance at December 31, 2022	152,827		28,928		11,708	41,316	263,022	687,957	84,906	1,270,664
Book Value
Balance at January 1, 2021	8,081		3,057		-	202,694	775	313,297	-	527,904
Balance at December 31, 2021	6,580		2,700		-	316,667	801,079	142,408	-	1,269,434
Balance at December 31, 2022	(1,041	)	3,390		-	333,251	774,320	-	-	1,109,920