Investment in BeMetals Corp.

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2023

Investments, Debt and Equity Securities [Abstract]

Investment in BeMetals Corp. [Text Block]

4.    Investment in BeMetals Corp.

In June 2019 in connection with the BeMetals Option Agreement (see Note 3), the Company received 10,000,000 shares of BeMetals Corp. common stock that had a fair value of $1,883,875.

For the three and six month periods ended June 30, 2023 the Company recognized an unrealized gain on the investment in BeMetals of $194,848 and $47,420, respectively. The Company recognized an unrealized loss of $381,924 and a loss of $620,988 for the three- and six-month periods ended June 30, 2022.