Condensed Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income (USD $)	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2012	Mar. 31, 2011	Mar. 31, 2012	Mar. 31, 2011
Net (Loss) income before non-controlling interest	$ (4,590,087)	$ (67,147)	$ (8,222,358)	$ (5,575,675)
Foreign currency translation adjustments	378,256	(2,674,882)	(350,913)	6,020,605
Unrealized holding gains (losses) net of deferred tax	19,713	78,141	(71,389)	138,501
Total comprehensive income	(4,192,118)	(2,663,888)	(8,644,660)	583,431
Net (Loss) income attributable to non-controlling interest in subsidiaries	0	(17,128)	15,401	16,147
Comprehensive income attributable to Magellan Petroleum Corporation	$ (4,192,118)	$ (2,681,016)	$ (8,629,259)	$ 599,578