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Share-Based Compensation - Restricted Stock Units (Details)			3 Months Ended				12 Months Ended
	Aug. 28, 2025 $ / shares shares	Apr. 16, 2024 $ / shares	Dec. 31, 2025 USD ($) $ / shares shares	Sep. 30, 2025 shares	Jun. 30, 2025 shares	Mar. 31, 2025 shares	Dec. 31, 2025 USD ($) D $ / shares shares	Dec. 31, 2024 USD ($) $ / shares shares	Dec. 30, 2025 $ / shares	Sep. 23, 2025 $ / shares
Share-Based Compensation
Granted	11,915,676
Aggregate vested units outstanding							81,198	128,642
Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs")
Share-Based Compensation
Granted	9,750,000			415,676			35,381,992	33,079,041
Fair value of shares vested \| $							$ 24,600,000	$ 14,100,000
Total unrecognized share-based compensation expense \| $			$ 91,500,000				$ 91,500,000	20,500,000
Unrecognized share-based compensation expected period							2 years 4 months 24 days
Share based compensation expense \| $							$ 60,100,000	$ 19,500,000
Common shares issued price \| $ / shares	$ 5.26									$ 6.32
Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") \| Non-employee
Share-Based Compensation
Granted	11,915,676
Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") \| Share-based payment arrangement, employee
Share-Based Compensation
Granted			1,000,000
Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") \| 2024 LTIP Awards
Share-Based Compensation
Granted						8,818,935
Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") \| 2023 LTIP Awards
Share-Based Compensation
Shares issued								7,144,347
Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") \| General and administration expenses
Share-Based Compensation
Share based compensation expense \| $							45,000,000	$ 8,800,000
Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") \| Exploration and evaluation activities
Share-Based Compensation
Share based compensation expense \| $							$ 15,100,000	$ 10,700,000
Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") \| Consultant \| Share-based payment arrangement, employee
Share-Based Compensation
Granted							2,250,000
Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") \| Consultant \| General and administration expenses
Share-Based Compensation
Professional and consulting fees \| $							$ 300,000
Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") \| Non-Employee Directors
Share-Based Compensation
Granted								68,027
Aggregate fair value \| $							$ 300,000
Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") \| Director \| Share-based payment arrangement, employee
Share-Based Compensation
Granted							7,500,000
Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") \| Director \| Consulting services
Share-Based Compensation
Granted				237,529
Signing RSU's
Share-Based Compensation
Common shares issued price \| $ / shares									$ 6.15
Signing RSU's \| Chief Executive Officer and Chairman
Share-Based Compensation
Granted								20,000,000
Vesting Immediately \| Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs")
Share-Based Compensation
Granted							3,432,724	4,538,922
Shares issued			2,469,585				2,469,585	2,812,802
Amount to settle liabilities \| $			$ 4,100,000				$ 4,100,000	$ 4,100,000
Weighted average grant date fair value \| $ / shares							$ 1.68	$ 1.44
Share price trading (in Dollars per share) \| $ / shares							$ 15
Number of consecutive trading days \| $							10
Market capitalization target \| $							$ 5,000,000,000
Number of market capitalization consecutive days \| $							10
Vesting Immediately \| Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") \| Share-based payment arrangement, employee
Share-Based Compensation
Granted							210,199
Vesting Immediately \| Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") \| Consultant
Share-Based Compensation
Granted							661,428	720,155
Aggregate fair value \| $							$ 2,200,000
Vesting Immediately \| Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") \| Consultant \| General and administration expenses
Share-Based Compensation
Professional and consulting fees \| $								$ 1,100,000
Vesting Immediately \| Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") \| Consultant \| Exploration and evaluation activities
Share-Based Compensation
Professional and consulting fees \| $							$ 100,000
Vesting Immediately \| Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") \| Non-Employee Directors
Share-Based Compensation
Granted					91,512
Vesting Immediately \| Signing RSU's \| Chief Executive Officer and Chairman
Share-Based Compensation
Closing share price as condition or vesting \| $ / shares		$ 3
Vesting fully within and on first anniversary of the grant date \| Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs")
Share-Based Compensation
Granted							282,878	493,430
Vesting fully within and on first anniversary of the grant date \| Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") \| Consultant
Share-Based Compensation
Granted							148,652
Vesting fully within and on first anniversary of the grant date \| Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") \| Consultant \| General and administration expenses
Share-Based Compensation
Professional and consulting fees \| $							$ 200,000
Vesting fully within and on first anniversary of the grant date \| Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") \| Non-Employee Directors
Share-Based Compensation
Granted							134,226
Shares issued								476,189
Aggregate fair value \| $							$ 600,000	$ 700,000
Vesting fully within and on first anniversary of the grant date \| Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") \| Director
Share-Based Compensation
Aggregate fair value \| $								$ 25,000
Vesting fully within and on first anniversary of the grant date \| Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") \| Director \| Consulting services
Share-Based Compensation
Granted								17,241
Vesting in thirds on each anniversary of the grant date \| Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs")
Share-Based Compensation
Granted							9,234,611	7,212,374
Share price trading (in Dollars per share) \| $ / shares							$ 10
Number of consecutive trading days \| $							10
Market capitalization target \| $							$ 3,300,000,000
Number of market capitalization consecutive days \| $							10
Vesting in thirds on each anniversary of the grant date \| Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") \| Share-based payment arrangement, employee
Share-Based Compensation
Share price trading (in Dollars per share) \| $ / shares			$ 5.84
Vesting in thirds on each anniversary of the grant date \| Signing RSU's \| Chief Executive Officer and Chairman
Share-Based Compensation
Closing share price as condition or vesting \| $ / shares		1
Vesting in fourths on each anniversary of the grant date \| Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs")
Share-Based Compensation
Granted							176,302	834,315
Share price trading (in Dollars per share) \| $ / shares							$ 12.5
Number of consecutive trading days \| $							10
Market capitalization target \| $							$ 4,000,000,000
Number of market capitalization consecutive days \| $							10
Vesting in fourths on each anniversary of the grant date \| Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") \| Share-based payment arrangement, employee
Share-Based Compensation
Share price trading (in Dollars per share) \| $ / shares			$ 5.62
Vesting in fourths on each anniversary of the grant date \| Signing RSU's \| Chief Executive Officer and Chairman
Share-Based Compensation
Closing share price as condition or vesting \| $ / shares		$ 2
Vesting three years from grant date \| Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs")
Share-Based Compensation
Granted							66,508
Vesting four years from grant date \| Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs")
Share-Based Compensation
Granted							1,750,000
Vesting four years from grant date \| Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") \| Director
Share-Based Compensation
Granted							1,750,000
Vesting four years from grant date \| Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") \| Director \| General and administration expenses
Share-Based Compensation
Professional and consulting fees \| $							$ 800,000
Vesting based on performance conditions \| Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs")
Share-Based Compensation
Granted							688,969
Vesting based on performance conditions \| Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") \| General and administration expenses
Share-Based Compensation
Professional and consulting fees \| $							$ 2,700,000
Vesting based on performance conditions \| Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") \| Exploration and evaluation activities
Share-Based Compensation
Professional and consulting fees \| $							$ 100,000
Vesting based on market conditions \| Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs")
Share-Based Compensation
Granted			1,000,000				19,750,000	20,000,000
Shares issued				18,750,000
Vesting based on market conditions \| Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") \| Consultant
Share-Based Compensation
Granted				9,000,000
Tranche 1 \| Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs")
Share-Based Compensation
Share based arrangement award vesting rights percentage							50.00%
Number of share price trading days \| D							30
Share price trading (in Dollars per share) \| $ / shares							$ 10
Tranche 2 \| Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs")
Share-Based Compensation
Share based arrangement award vesting rights percentage							50.00%
Number of share price trading days \| D							30
Share price trading (in Dollars per share) \| $ / shares							$ 12.5