Statement of Financial Position (USD $)	Jun. 30, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011
Current Assets
Cash	$ 19,252,923	$ 34,644,745
Prepaid expenses and deposits	572,877	890,848
Other current assets	34,452	29,826
Total Current Assets	19,860,252	35,565,419
Prepaid Expenses and Deposits	990,254	816,016
Mineral Property Reclamation Surety Deposits	2,043,107	2,043,107
Property and Equipment	650,598	469,934
Total Assets	46,245,896	48,648,543
Construction in Progress, Net	22,701,685	9,754,067
Current Liabilities
Accounts payable	2,041,317	1,507,968
Accrued liabilities	907,760	1,226,242
Due to related parties	33,439	71,340
Total Current Liabilities	2,982,516	2,805,550
Asset Retirement Obligation	769,980	339,564
Total Liabilities	3,752,496	3,145,114
Stockholders' Equity
Preferred Stock	0	0
Common Stock	77,163	77,087
Additional Paid-in Capital	144,105,063	143,876,826
Deficit Accumulated During the Exploration Stage	(101,842,227)	(98,562,700)
Total Stockholders Equity	42,339,999	45,391,213
Non-controlling Interest	153,401	112,216
Total Equity	42,493,400	45,503,429
Total Liabilities and Stockholders Equity	$ 46,245,896	$ 48,648,543