Document and Entity Information [Abstract] Entity Registrant Name Document Type Document Period End Date Amendment Flag Entity Central Index Key Current Fiscal Year End Date Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding Entity Filer Category Document Fiscal Year Focus Document Fiscal Period Focus Balance Sheets [Abstract] ASSETS [Abstract] ASSETS Assets Current [Abstract] Current Assets Cash Cash Accounts Receivable Net Accounts receivable Notes Receivable Net Notes receivable Assets Current Total Current Assets Other Assets [Abstract] Other Assets Property Plant And Equipment Net Equipment Mineral Rights Mineral property interests Other Assets Total Other Assets Assets Total Assets Liabilities And Stockholders Equity [Abstract] LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY Liabilities Current [Abstract] Current liabilities Related Party Deposit Liabilities Advances from stockholders Business Acquisition Purchase Price Allocation Mineral Rights Due on mineral rights acquisition- current portion Liabilities Current Total Current Liabilities Long Term Liabilities [Abstract] Long Term Liabilities Long Term Notes Payable Long-Term Debt Due on mineral rights acquisition Liabilities Total Liabilities Stockholders' Equity [Abstract] Stockholders' Equity Preferred stock, $0.0001 par value; 100,000,000 shares authorized; 240,000 shares issued and outstanding -December 31, 2011 - 240,000) Preferred Stock Value Common stock, $0.0001 par value; 400,000,000 shares authorized; 283,099,239 shares issued and outstanding -December 31, 2011 - 278,579,678) Common Stock Value Additional Paid In Capital Additional paid-in capital Stockholders Equity Note Subscriptions Receivable Subscriptions receivable Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Loss Foreign Currency Translation Adjustment Net Of Tax Accumulated other comprehensive (loss) income Retained Earnings Accumulated Deficit Deficit accumulated during the exploration stage Stockholders Equity Total Stockholders' Equity Liabilities And Stockholders Equity Total Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity Statements of Operations and Comprehensive Loss [Abstract] Operating Expenses [Abstract] OPERATING EXPENSES Asset Management Fees Management fees Other General Expense Consulting fees Exploration expenses Exploration General And Administrative Expense General and administrative Professional Fees Professional fees Interest Expense Interest Depreciation Depreciation Operating Expenses TOTAL OPERATING EXPENSES Income Loss From Continuing Operations Attributable To Non controlling Entity LOSS FROM CONTINUING OPERATIONS Income Loss From Discontinued Operations Net Of Tax Loss from discontinued operations Net Income Loss NET LOSS Net loss Foreign Currency Transaction Gain Before Tax Foreign currency translation Statements of Cash Flows [Abstract] Increase Decrease In Income Taxes Loss from continuing operations Adjustments For Non Cash Items [Abstract] Adjustments for non-cash items: Depreciation Depletion And Amortization Depreciation Stock Granted During Period Value Share based Compensation Stock-based compensation Increase Decrease In Accrued Interest Receivable Net Accrued interest on advances from stockholders Adjustments For Changes In Working Capital [Abstract] Adjustments for changes in working capital: Increase Decrease In Accounts Receivable Accounts receivable Increase Decrease In Prepaid Expense Prepaid expenses Increase Decrease In Accounts Payable And Accrued Liabilities Accounts payable and accrued liabilities Net Cash Provided By Used In Operating Activities NET CASH USED IN OPERATING ACTIVITIES FROM CONTINUING OPERATIONS Advances from stockholders, increase decrease Advances from stockholders Proceeds on issuance of capital stock Proceeds on issuance of capital stock NET CASH PROVIDED BY FINANCING ACTIVITIES FROM CONTINUING OPERATIONS NET CASH PROVIDED BY FINANCING ACTIVITIES FROM CONTINUING OPERATIONS Increase Decrease In Notes Receivable Related Parties Acquisition of Mineral property interests Significant Acquisitions And Disposals Restriction On Amount Of Proceeds From Donated Property Plant And Equipment Acquisition of equipment Net Cash Provided By Used In Investing Activities Continuing Operations NET CASH USED IN INVESTING ACTIVITIES FROM CONTINUING OPERATIONS Net Cash Provided By Used In Continuing Operations NET (DECREASE) INCREASE IN CASH FROM CONTINUING OPERATIONS Cash Flows From Discontinued Operating Activities [Abstract] CASH FLOWS FOR DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS OPERATING ACTIVITIES Non Cash Items [Abstract] Adjustments for non-cash items: Stock Issued During Period Value Share Based Compensation Stock-based compensation Value of Common stock Changes In Working Capital [Abstract] Adjustments for changes in working capital: Increase Decrease In Other Receivables Accounts receivable from discontinued operations Discontinued Operation Gain Loss From Disposal Of Discontinued Operation Before Income Tax Liabilities from discontinued operations Payments For Operating Activities NET CASH USED IN OPERATING ACTIVITIES FROM DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS Issuance of common stock for cash Issuance of common stock for cash Net Cash Provided By Used In Discontinued Operations NET DECREASE IN CASH FROM DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS Effect Of Exchange Rate On Cash And Cash Equivalents EFFECT OF EXCHANGE RATE CHANGES ON CASH Cash Period Increase Decrease NET (DECREASE) INCREASE IN CASH Cash Equivalents At Carrying Value CASH, END OF PERIOD CASH, BEGINNING OF PERIOD Nature of Operations/ Going Concern [Abstract] Significant Accounting Policies [Abstract] Significant Accounting Policies [Text Block] Significant Accounting Policies Mineral Property Interests [Abstract] Mineral Industries Disclosures [Text Block] Mineral Property Interests Advances From Stockholders [Abstract] Investments In And Advances To Affiliates [Text Block] Advances From Stockholders Due on Mineral Rights Acquisition [Abstract] Financial services insurance. Due on Mineral Rights Acquisition Deferred Policy Acquisition Costs [Text Block] Stockholders Equity Policy [Text Block] Capital Stock Related Party Transactions Disclosure [Text Block] Related Party Transactions Financial Instruments Financial Instruments Subsequent Events [Text Block] Subsequent Events Accounts Payable and Accrued Liabilities Current Accounts payable and accrued liabilities Dividends Payable Current Dividends payable Preferred Stock, Par or Stated Value Per Share Preferred stock, par value Preferred Stock, Shares Authorized Preferred stock, shares authorized Preferred Stock, Shares Issued Preferred stock, shares issued Preferred Stock, Shares Outstanding Preferred stock, shares outstanding Common Stock, Par or Stated Value Per Share Common stock, par value Common Stock, Shares Authorized Common stock, shares authorized Common stock issued Common Stock, Shares, Issued Common Stock, Shares, Outstanding Common stock, shares outstanding Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Basic and Diluted LOSS PER WEIGHTED NUMBER OF SHARES OUTSTANDING - BASIC AND DILUTED Pro Forma Weighted Average Shares Outstanding, Diluted WEIGHTED AVERAGE NUMBER OF SHARES OUTSTANDING - BASIC AND DILUTED Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Tax, Portion Attributable to Parent COMPREHENSIVE LOSS Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax Loss from discontinued operations Related Party Transactions [Abstract] Subsequent Events [Abstract] Exploration Stage Company [Policy Text Block] Exploration Stage Company Exploration stage company. Foreign Currency Transactions and Translations Policy [Policy Text Block] Foreign Currency Translation Discontinued Operations, Policy [Policy Text Block] Discontinued Operations Use of Estimates, Policy [Policy Text Block] Use of Estimates Comprehensive Income, Policy [Policy Text Block] Comprehensive Income Fair Value of Financial Instruments, Policy [Policy Text Block] Fair Value of Financial Instruments Income Tax, Policy [Policy Text Block] Income Taxes Share-based Compensation, Option and Incentive Plans Policy [Policy Text Block] Stock-based Compensation Earnings Per Share, Policy [Policy Text Block] Net Loss Per Share Mineral Property Interests [Table Text Block] Schedule of Mineral Property Interests Mineral property interests. Due on Mineral Rights Acquisition Schedule of Business Acquisitions, by Acquisition [Table Text Block] Schedule of Maturities of Long-term Debt [Table Text Block] Unsecured, non-interest bearing amounts due On Mineral Rights Acquisition Company's activity with respect to warrants Schedule of Stockholders' Equity Note, Warrants or Rights [Table Text Block] Going Concern (Textual) [Abstract] Going Concern (Textual) [Abstract] Going concern. Property One [Member] Carson Lake Property [Member] Carson Property [Member] Property one. Property Two [Member] Garrett Property [Member] Property two. Property Three [Member] Elijah Property [Member] Property three. Property Subject to or Available for Operating Lease [Line Items] Mineral Properties, Net [Abstract] Schedule of Mineral Property Interests Property Subject to or Available for Operating Lease, by Major Property Class [Table] Property, Plant and Equipment, Type [Axis] Property, Plant and Equipment, Type [Domain] Mineral Property Interests (Textual) [Abstract] Mineral property interests. Advances From Stockholders (Textual) [Abstract] Advances from stockholders. Business Acquisition, Entity Acquired and Reason for Acquisition [Abstract] Due On Mineral Rights Acquisition Royalty Paid On Commercial Production Royalty paid on commercial production of the property Royalty paid on commercial production. Mining Lease Term Mining Lease Term Mining lease term. Schedule of Business Acquisitions, by Acquisition [Table] Business Acquisition [Axis] Business Acquisition, Acquiree [Domain] Business Acquisition [Line Items] Business Acquisition, Cost of Acquired Entity, Cash Paid Business Acquisition Cash consideration Area of Real Estate Property Area of Carson Property Business Acquisition, Contingent Consideration, Potential Cash Payment Cash paid Long-term Debt Due on mineral rights acquisition gross Number Of Payments For Acquiring Business Number of Payments for Acquiring Business Number of payments for acquiring business. Unsecured Non-Interest Bearing [Abstract] Unsecured, non-interest bearing amounts due On Mineral Rights Acquisition Unsecured non-interest bearing. Unsecured Non-Interest Bearing Year One Unsecured non-interest bearing year one. 2012 (six months) Unsecured Non-Interest Bearing Year Two Unsecured non-interest bearing year two. 2013 Unsecured Non-Interest Bearing Year Three Unsecured non-interest bearing year three. 2014 Unsecured Non-Interest Bearing Year Four Unsecured non-interest bearing year four. 2015 Unsecured Non-Interest Bearing. Total Unsecured non-interest bearing. Range [Axis] Range [Domain] Maximum [Member] Minimum [Member] Due On Mineral Rights Acquisition (Textual) [Abstract] Due on mineral rights acquisition. Unsecured Debt, Current Unsecured, non-interest bearing arrears payment due Capital Stock (Textual) [Abstract] Capital Stock (Textual) [Abstract] Capital stock. Common stock issued Stock Issued During Period, Shares, New Issues Equity Issuance, Per Share Amount Stock pursuant to private placement transactions at prices Stock Issued During Period, Value, Issued for Cash Cash proceeds Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Shares Issued in Period Common stock Issued Stock Subscriptions Receivable Stock subscription receivable Stock subscriptions receivable. Stock To Be Issued Stock yet to be issued Stock to be issued. Additional Subscriptions Receivable Additional subscriptions receivable Additional subscriptions receivable. Stock Based Compensation Stock issued Stock based compensation. Common stock issued Share-based Goods and Nonemployee Services Transaction, Quantity of Securities Issued Stock-based compensation Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award Accelerated Compensation Cost Warrants issued Stock and Warrants Issued During Period, Value, Preferred Stock and Warrants Private Placement [Member] Private placements of common stock [Member] Exercise prices of common stock Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Fair Value Assumptions, Exercise Price Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Fair Value Assumptions, Expected Term Term of purchase Allocated Share-based Compensation Expense Compensation expense Weighted Average Exercise Price Beginning Balance Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Weighted Average Exercise Price Weighted Average Exercise Price Ending Balance Compensation expense per share Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Number Number of Warrants Beginning Balance Number of Warrants Beginning Balance Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Grants in Period, Gross Number of Warrants Granted Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Forfeitures in Period Number of Warrants Cancelled Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Exercises in Period Number of Warrants Exercised Share-based Compensation Arrangements by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Grants in Period, Weighted Average Exercise Price Weighted Average Exercise Price Granted Share-based Compensation Arrangements by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Expirations in Period, Weighted Average Exercise Price Weighted Average Exercise Price Cancelled Share-based Compensation Arrangements by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Exercises in Period, Weighted Average Exercise Price Weighted Average Exercise Price Exercised Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Exercisable, Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term Granted Related Party Transactions (Textual) [Abstract] Related Party Transactions (Textual) [Abstract] Related party transactions. Schedule of Trading Securities and Other Trading Assets [Table] Major Types of Debt and Equity Securities [Axis] Major Types of Debt and Equity Securities [Domain] Company's activity with respect to warrants Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding [Roll Forward] Stock Compensation Plan [Member] Subsidiary, Sale of Stock [Axis] Sale of Stock, Name of Transaction [Domain] Schedule of Available-for-sale Securities [Line Items] Schedule of Related Party Transactions, by Related Party [Table] Related Party [Axis] Related Party [Domain] Officer [Member] Officer and Director [Member] Related Party Transaction [Line Items] Additional Shares Of Common Stock Due To Be Issued Additional Common Stock Issued Additional shares of common stock due to be issued. Employee Benefits and Share-based Compensation Stock-based compensation Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities, Continuing Operations [Abstract] CASH FLOWS FOR CONTINUING OPERATIONS OPERATING ACTIVITIES Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Financing Activities, Continuing Operations [Abstract] FINANCING ACTIVITIES Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Investing Activities, Continuing Operations [Abstract] INVESTING ACTIVITIES Cash Flows For Discontinued Operations Financing Activities [Abstract] FINANCING ACTIVITIES Cash flows for discontinued operations financing activities. Net Cash Provided By Financing Activities From Discontinued Operations NET CASH PROVIDED BY FINANCING ACTIVITIES FROM DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS Net cash provided by financing activities from discontinued operations. Significant Accounting Policies (Textual) [Abstract] Significant Accounting Policies (Textual) [Abstract] Significant accounting policies Mineral Claims Mineral claims. Compensation Agreement [Member] Compensation agreement for directors, management and employees. Award Type [Axis] Award Type [Domain] Common Stock, Shares Subscribed But Unissued Stock to be issued Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Tax [Abstract] OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME Financial Instruments [Abstract] Financial instruments. Exploratory Drilling Costs Capitalization And Impairment Policy Mineral Properties and Exploration and Development Costs Capitalization Of Internal Costs Policy Carrying Value of Mineral Property Interests Dilutive Securities Dilutive financial instruments Working Capital Deficit Working capital deficit. Working capital deficit Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements Disclosure [Text Block] Nature of Operations Liquidity Disclosure [Policy Text Block] Going Concern Capital Stock [Abstract] Accounting policies1. Business Acquisition, Equity Interest Issued or Issuable, Number of Shares Business Acquisition Equity consideration Mining Lease Expiration Date Mining lease expiration date Mining lease expiration date. Operating Leases, Rent Expense, Net Annual lease payment Interest Rate On Unsecured Payable On Demand Advances From Stockholders Interest rate on unsecured payable on demand advances from stockholders. Interest rate on unsecured payable on demand advances from stockholders Payments To Acquire Businesses Gross Increase in Due on Mineral rights acquisition Installment One [Member] January 31, 2012 [Member] Installment one. Installment Two [Member] January 31, 2013 [Member] Installment two. Installment [Axis] Installment. Installment [Domain] Installment. Business Acquisition Cash Consideration, Number of Installments Business acquisition cash consideration number of installment Business acquisition cash consideration number of installments.