UNAUDITED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS (USD $)	9 Months Ended		202 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2012	Jun. 30, 2011	Jun. 30, 2012
Cash Flows From Operating Activities:
Net loss	$ (3,275,879)	$ (3,131,067)	$ (82,670,550)
Adjustments to reconcile net loss to net cash used by operating activities:
Depreciation and depletion expense	10,874	18,461	1,519,412
Provision for loss on deposits	0	0	5,292,896
Write-offs and abandonments	0	0	7,742,128
Deferred income taxes	0	0	(2,018,398)
Compensatory stock options	13,819	0	1,322,059
Gain from settlement	0	0	(617,310)
Gain on sale of partial interest in DRSTP concession	0	0	(30,102,250)
Amortization of beneficial conversion feature associated with convertible debt	0	0	2,793,929
Amortization of deferred compensation	0	0	1,257,863
Loss on extinguishment of debt	0	(12,868)	5,669,500
Stock issued for services	0	0	20,897,077
Stock issued for settlements	0	0	225,989
Stock issued for officer bonuses	28,342	58,622	5,223,037
Stock issued for interest and penalties on convertible debt	0	0	10,631,768
Stock issued for board compensation	0	0	2,652,449
Changes in operating assets and liabilities:
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	(99,570)	(99,836)	(381,710)
Accounts payable and other accrued liabilities	(10,513)	(261,592)	(2,563,130)
Accrued retirement obligation	0	0	365,000
Net cash used in operating activities	(3,332,927)	(3,428,280)	(52,760,241)
Cash Flows From Investing Activities:
Purchase of long-term investment	0	0	(5,292,896)
Purchases of and deposits on oil and gas concessions	(393,199)	(91,848)	(7,748,230)
Proceeds from sale of partial interest in DRSTP concession	0	0	45,900,000
Purchase of U.S. Treasury Bills and accrued interest	(3,554)	(5,789)	(5,011,000)
Purchase of investment in marketable equity securities	0	(1,350,000)	(1,350,000)
Purchase of restricted certificate of deposit	0	0	(131,000)
Proceeds from sale of restricted certificate of deposit	131,000	0	131,000
Proceeds from maturity of U.S Treasury Bills	5,011,000	0	5,011,000
Purchase of furniture and equipment	(7,771)	(15,090)	(970,306)
Net cash provided by (used in) investing activities	4,737,476	(1,462,727)	30,538,568
Cash Flows From Financing Activities:
Proceeds from warrants exercised	0	0	160,000
Proceeds from common stock, net of expenses	0	1,821,500	8,776,549
Proceeds from line of credit, related party	0	0	2,750,000
Proceeds from non-convertible debt, related party	0	0	158,700
Proceeds from convertible debt, related party	0	0	8,207,706
Proceeds from sale of convertible debt	0	0	9,019,937
Proceeds from bank borrowing	0	0	175,000
Proceeds from stockholder loans	0	0	1,845,809
Proceeds from stock subscription Receivable	0	0	913,300
Repayment of shareholder loans	0	0	(1,020,607)
Repayment of long-term debt	0	(33,513)	(223,021)
Net cash provided by financing activities	0	1,787,987	30,763,373
Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents	1,404,549	(3,103,020)	8,541,700
Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of period			0
Cash and cash equivalents, end of period	$ 8,541,700	$ 9,810,229	$ 8,541,700