ACCRUED RECLAMATION COSTS (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2013

Schedule of Change in Asset Retirement Obligation [Table Text Block]

		June 30,		December 31,
		2013		2012
		(unaudited)
Accrued reclamation costs, beginning of period	$	3,597,968	$	3,195,497
Accretion expense		224,589		402,471
Accrued reclamation costs, end of period	$	3,822,557	$	3,597,968