Acquisition (Details Textual) (USD $)			1 Months Ended		1 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012	Jul. 18, 2012 Series B Preferred Convertible Stock [Member]	Sep. 30, 2013 Series B Preferred Convertible Stock [Member]	Jul. 18, 2012 Mabwe Minerals Zimbabwe Pvt Ltd [Member]	Sep. 30, 2013 Mabwe Minerals Zimbabwe Pvt Ltd [Member]
Goodwill	$ 25,000	$ 25,000	$ 25,000	$ 25,000
Business Acquisition, Equity Interest Issued or Issuable, Number of Shares			25,000		25,000
Noncontrolling Interest, Ownership Percentage by Parent			49.00%		49.00%	25.00%