Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows (USD $)	6 Months Ended		48 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2012	Jun. 30, 2011	Jun. 30, 2012
Cash flows from operating activities
Net loss	$ (838,063)	$ (621,879)	$ (4,783,389)
Adjustments to reconcile net loss to net cash used in operating activities:
Shares issued in related party note restructuring			1,913,000
Depreciation	64,392	57,886	243,998
Shares issued for patent license agreement			20,000
Beneficial stock conversion liability		49,807
Change in operating assets and liabilities
Increase (decrease) in accounts receivable	(55)	(2,899)	8,235
Increase in accounts receivable- related party	13,809
Decrease (increase) in inventory	20,865	(22,251)	(13,542)
Increase in prepaid expenses	(21,464)	(3,500)	(24,866)
Decrease in accounts payable- related party	(27,780)		25,666
Increase (decrease) in accounts payable	186,547	(10,311)	233,296
Cash used in operations	(601,749)	(553,147)	(2,377,602)
Cash flows from investment activities
Cash acquired from Santa Teresa Minerals			9,390
Purchase of property and equipment	(203,873)	(400,000)	(364,827)
Property - construction in process	(562,893)	(1,993,386)	(6,036,185)
Loan to Santa Teresa Minerals			(1,000,000)
Cash used in investing activities	(766,766)	(2,393,386)	(7,391,622)
Cash flows from financing activities
Proceeds from stock offering	233,335	3,301,563	8,236,434
Proceeds from notes payable	11,087		33,086
Payments on notes payable		(13,816)	(78,806)
Payments on capital lease	(14,604)		(17,974)
Proceeds from loans from related parties	1,438,558		2,767,166
Payments on loans from related parties	(300,000)		(530,886)
Cash provided by financing activities	1,368,376	3,287,747	10,409,020
Effect of foreign exchange rate change	(29,973)	101,170	(532,789)
INCREASE (DECREASE) IN CASH	(30,112)	442,384	107,007
BEGINNING CASH	137,119	9,390
ENDING CASH	107,007	451,774	107,007
Supplemental disclosure of cash flow information:
Interest paid	67,942		119,853
Income taxes paid
Supplemental disclosure of non-cash investing activities:
Property rights acquired via stock issuance		20,000	20,000
Stock issuance to satisfy due to related party			14,425
Stock issuance in related party note restructuring			2,000,000
Capital lease for property acquisition	171,237		301,150
Property rights acquired via liability assumed		1,000,000	900,000
Supplemental Non Cash Investing Activities, Total	171,237	1,020,000	3,235,575
Acquisition of Santa Teresa Minerals
Assets acquired			3,755,278
Liabilites assumed			(2,555,926)
Goodwill			66,258
Total, less of cash aquired			1,265,610
Common stock issued for acquisition			1,275,000
Sale of Sulfatos Chile S.A.
Notes receivable	135,000		135,000
Accounts payable applied towards cash payment	132,235		132,235
Due to related party applied towards cash payment	1,932,765		1,932,765
Sulfatos Chile copper sulfate plant- CIP	(6,242,882)		(6,242,882)
Difference applied towards additional paid in capital.	$ 4,042,882		$ (4,042,882)