Oil And Gas Properties (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2012

Oil And Gas Properties [Abstract]

Costs Associated With Oil And Gas Properties

	At September 30,	At December 31,
	2012	2011
Proved oil and gas properties	$                70,931	$                66,361
Unproved leasehold costs	275	275
Unproved oil and gas properties	-	1,624
Total unproved oil and gas properties	275	1,899
Accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization	(1,718)	(744)
Total oil and gas properties, net	$                69,488	$                67,516

Net Changes In Capitalized Exploratory Well Costs

	For the nine months ended
	September 30, 2012
Beginning balance at January 1	$                             1,624
Additions to unevaluated exploratory
well costs pending the determination of proved reserves	-
Reclassifications of wells, facilities,
and equipment based on the determination of proved reserves	-
Reclassified to Proved Oil and Gas
Properties per Shouyang Modification Agreement	(1,624)
Unevaluated exploratory well costs charged to expense	-
Ending balance at September 30	$                                     -