OTHER ASSETS - Narrative (Details) - USD ($)	1 Months Ended	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Nov. 04, 2022	Sep. 30, 2022	Sep. 30, 2021	Sep. 30, 2022	Sep. 30, 2021	Jun. 30, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021	Jun. 30, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Equity method investments		$ 96,833,438	$ 58,539,329	$ 96,833,438	$ 58,539,329	$ 64,233,609	$ 58,872,710	$ 16,262,498	$ 0
Equity method investments, advance payments		$ 4,032,068	$ 42,582,106	$ 14,086,972	$ 58,940,518
Lease term		7 years		7 years
Operating lease right-of-use assets		$ 1,327,869		$ 1,327,869			$ 60,919
Operating lease liabilities		$ 1,300,000		$ 1,300,000
Ghana Project
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Strategic partnership investments, percentage expected		50.00%		50.00%
Equity method investment, estimated capital cost		$ 125,000,000		$ 125,000,000
Equity method investments		0		0
Equity method investments, advance payments		$ 2,700,000		$ 9,800,000
Ghana Project | Subsequent Event
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Equity method investments, advance payments	$ 1,700,000
Ghana Project | Minimum
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Strategic partnership investments, period				3 years
Ghana Project | Maximum
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Strategic partnership investments, period				4 years
Ghana Project, Phase One
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Strategic partnership investments, percentage expected		22.50%		22.50%
Strategic partnership investments, funding amount		$ 17,000,000		$ 17,000,000
Ghana Project, Phase Two
Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Strategic partnership investments, percentage expected		27.50%		27.50%
Strategic partnership investments, funding amount		$ 70,000,000		$ 70,000,000