Consolidated Statements of Operations (USD $)	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended		48 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2012	Jun. 30, 2011	Jun. 30, 2012	Jun. 30, 2011	Jun. 30, 2012
Income Statement [Abstract]
Income	$ 27,624	$ 1,401	$ 27,624	$ 2,768	$ 31,087
Cost of goods sold	(30,381)		(30,381)		(30,381)
Net income	(2,757)	1,401	(2,757)	2,768	706
Operating expenses
Mining property expenses	152,160	175,931	346,593	252,553	1,140,036
General and administrative	65,553	107,248	168,688	219,734	781,875
Legal and accounting	108,147	80,214	252,083	138,703	687,994
Total expenses	325,860	363,393	767,364	610,990	2,609,905
Ordinary loss	(328,617)	(361,992)	(770,121)	(608,222)	(2,609,199)
Loss on note restructuring, related party					(2,043,000)
Other expense
Interest expense	(32,911)	(6,405)	(67,942)	(13,657)	(131,190)
Net loss	$ (361,528)	$ (368,397)	$ (838,063)	$ (621,879)	$ (4,783,389)
Loss per share - basic (in dollars per share)	$ (0.01)	$ (0.01)	$ (0.01)	$ (0.01)
Weighted average common shares - basic (in shares)	59,656,819	52,179,445	59,652,545	51,770,722