Consolidated Statements of Operations - USD ($)	6 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2023	Jun. 30, 2023	Jun. 30, 2022
EXPENSES:
Claim rental expense	$ (255,121)	$ (526,279)	$ (621,298)
Exploration expense	(1,815,822)	(7,878,863)	(8,517,938)
Depreciation expense	(52,620)	(136,501)	(55,740)
Accretion expense	(6,284)	(11,860)	(9,156)
Impairment from loss, net of recovery	0	(7,111)	(92,777)
General and administrative expense	(6,752,910)	(9,091,127)	(10,336,378)
Total expenses	(8,882,757)	(17,651,741)	(19,633,287)
OTHER INCOME/(EXPENSE):
Interest income	68,662	29,651	1,503
Interest expense	(2,358,920)	(1,959,666)	(330,047)
Loss from equity investment in Peak Gold, LLC (NOTE 10)	(6,315,595)	(21,120,000)	(3,706,000)
Unrealized loss on derivative contracts	(23,417,781)	0	0
Other income	140,083	622,155	41,450
Insurance recoveries	0	338,301	0
Total other expense	(31,883,551)	(22,089,559)	(3,993,094)
LOSS BEFORE INCOME TAXES	(40,766,308)	(39,741,300)	(23,626,381)
Income tax benefit	0	0	119,731
NET LOSS	$ (40,766,308)	$ (39,741,300)	$ (23,506,650)
NET LOSS PER SHARE
Net loss per share, basic	$ (4.44)	$ (5.61)	$ (3.49)
Net loss per share, diluted	$ (4.44)	$ (5.61)	$ (3.49)
WEIGHTED AVERAGE COMMON SHARES OUTSTANDING
Weighted average number of shares outstanding, basic	9,180,032	7,087,027	6,734,444
Weighted average number of shares outstanding, diluted	9,180,032	7,087,027	6,734,444