| Disclosure of expense [Table Text Block] |
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Year ended |
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December 31,
2025 |
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December 31,
2024 |
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| Finance costs: |
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|
|
|
|
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| Interest expense and fees |
$ |
13,011 |
|
$ |
9,109 |
|
| Interest on lease liabilities |
|
2 |
|
|
37 |
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| Accretion |
|
130 |
|
|
314 |
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| |
$ |
13,143 |
|
$ |
9,460 |
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| Operating costs: |
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|
|
|
|
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| Direct mine and production costs |
$ |
52,559 |
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$ |
68,478 |
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| Conversion costs |
|
13,762 |
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|
8,240 |
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| Product acquisition costs |
|
4,580 |
|
|
4,996 |
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Year ended |
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December 31,
2025 |
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December 31,
2024 |
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| Royalties |
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5,096 |
|
|
7,052 |
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| Distribution costs |
|
7,305 |
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|
7,418 |
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| Vanadium and warehouse materials inventory write-down (note 5) |
|
20,412 |
|
|
14,135 |
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| Depreciation and amortization |
|
21,107 |
|
|
26,795 |
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| Ilmenite costs and write-down (note 5) |
|
7,819 |
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|
8,192 |
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| Iron ore costs |
|
- |
|
|
512 |
|
| |
$ |
132,640 |
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$ |
145,818 |
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| Employee compensation amounts included in the consolidated statements of income (loss): |
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|
|
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| Compensation |
$ |
5,655 |
|
$ |
8,372 |
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| Share-based payments |
|
2,289 |
|
|
1,321 |
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| |
$ |
7,944 |
|
$ |
9,693 |
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|
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| Total depreciation and amortization amounts included in the consolidated statements of income (loss): |
$ |
21,995 |
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$ |
28,675 |
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