INCOME TAXES (Details) (USD $)	Aug. 31, 2013	Aug. 31, 2012
Deferred tax assets:
Net operating loss carryforwards	$ 6,080,000	$ 5,948,300
Imputed interest on Tap Participation Fee	10,074,200	8,852,500
Deferred revenue	494,600	560,700
Impairment charges		2,408,800
Depreciation and depletion	4,899,800	2,425,700
Other	43,600	45,000
Valuation allowance	(21,592,200)	(20,241,000)
Net deferred tax asset