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Note 7 - Convertible Debt (PIK Notes) (Details) (USD $)
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Feb. 28, 2014
Aug. 31, 2013
Note 7 - Convertible Debt (PIK Notes) (Details) [Line Items]                  
Proceeds from Convertible Debt   $ 10,500,000us-gaap_ProceedsFromConvertibleDebt $ (113,558)us-gaap_ProceedsFromConvertibleDebt $ (122,898)us-gaap_ProceedsFromConvertibleDebt          
Convertible Debt, Number of Written Days Notice 30 years                
Convertible Debt, Number of Days to Accrue Further Damages 30 years                
Debt Instrument, Unamortized Discount     18,195,280us-gaap_DebtInstrumentUnamortizedDiscount   18,400,297us-gaap_DebtInstrumentUnamortizedDiscount        
Derivative Liability     10,154,753us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilities   10,035,625us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilities        
Paid-in-Kind Interest     578,813us-gaap_PaidInKindInterest 525,000us-gaap_PaidInKindInterest          
Specified Event [Member] | Series A Notes [Member] | Payment in Kind (PIK) Note [Member]                  
Note 7 - Convertible Debt (PIK Notes) (Details) [Line Items]                  
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage 1.00%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage
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Combined Discount [Member] | Series A Notes [Member] | Payment in Kind (PIK) Note [Member]                  
Note 7 - Convertible Debt (PIK Notes) (Details) [Line Items]                  
Debt Instrument, Unamortized Discount 16,560,771us-gaap_DebtInstrumentUnamortizedDiscount
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Combined Discount [Member] | Series 2023 Notes [Member] | Payment in Kind (PIK) Note [Member]                  
Note 7 - Convertible Debt (PIK Notes) (Details) [Line Items]                  
Debt Instrument, Unamortized Discount     1,944,922us-gaap_DebtInstrumentUnamortizedDiscount
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/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
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Result of Anti-Dilution Adjustment [Member] | Series 2023 Notes [Member] | Payment in Kind (PIK) Note [Member]                  
Note 7 - Convertible Debt (PIK Notes) (Details) [Line Items]                  
Debt Instrument, Convertible, Conversion Price (in Dollars per share)   $ 1.36us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleConversionPrice1
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            $ 1.36us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleConversionPrice1
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After Series A Notes Issuance [Member] | Series 2023 Notes [Member] | Payment in Kind (PIK) Note [Member]                  
Note 7 - Convertible Debt (PIK Notes) (Details) [Line Items]                  
Debt Instrument, Convertible, Number of Equity Instruments   7,720,588us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleNumberOfEquityInstruments
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/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
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/ us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis
= amnl_AfterSeriesANotesIssuanceMember
             
Includes Additional PIK Notes Issued [Member] | Series 2023 Notes [Member] | Payment in Kind (PIK) Note [Member]                  
Note 7 - Convertible Debt (PIK Notes) (Details) [Line Items]                  
Derivative Liability     554,128us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilities
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Additional Discount [Member] | Series 2023 Notes [Member] | Payment in Kind (PIK) Note [Member]                  
Note 7 - Convertible Debt (PIK Notes) (Details) [Line Items]                  
Debt Instrument, Unamortized Discount     26,387us-gaap_DebtInstrumentUnamortizedDiscount
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Result of Extension Option [Member] | Senior A Notes [Member] | Payment in Kind (PIK) Note [Member]                  
Note 7 - Convertible Debt (PIK Notes) (Details) [Line Items]                  
Debt Instrument, Convertible, Conversion Price (in Dollars per share) 0.10us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleConversionPrice1
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Other Expense [Member] | Series A Notes [Member] | Payment in Kind (PIK) Note [Member]                  
Note 7 - Convertible Debt (PIK Notes) (Details) [Line Items]                  
Liquidated Damages, Payable to Noteholders     595,455amnl_LiquidatedDamagesPayableToNoteholders
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Minimum [Member] | Payment in Kind (PIK) Note [Member]                  
Note 7 - Convertible Debt (PIK Notes) (Details) [Line Items]                  
Debt Instrument, Convertible, Remaining Discount Amortization Period         2 years        
Maximum [Member] | Series A Notes [Member] | Payment in Kind (PIK) Note [Member]                  
Note 7 - Convertible Debt (PIK Notes) (Details) [Line Items]                  
Convertible Debt, Number of Written Days Notice 90 days                
Series A Notes [Member] | Payment in Kind (PIK) Note [Member]                  
Note 7 - Convertible Debt (PIK Notes) (Details) [Line Items]                  
Proceeds from Convertible Debt 12,500,000us-gaap_ProceedsFromConvertibleDebt
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Debt Instrument, Face Amount 19,848,486us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount
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  19,848,486us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount
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Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage 10.00%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage
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Debt Instrument, Convertible, Conversion Price (in Dollars per share) 0.92us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleConversionPrice1
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Liquidated Damages, Percent of Principal 1.00%amnl_LiquidatedDamagesPercentOfPrincipal
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/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
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Debt Instrument, Convertible, Beneficial Conversion Feature 9,212,285us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleBeneficialConversionFeature
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/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
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Debt Instrument, Unamortized Discount 7,348,486us-gaap_DebtInstrumentUnamortizedDiscount
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
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/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
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  16,250,358us-gaap_DebtInstrumentUnamortizedDiscount
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  16,450,742us-gaap_DebtInstrumentUnamortizedDiscount
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/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_PaymentInKindPIKNoteMember
       
Debt Instrument, Term 4 years                
Derivative Liability     9,600,625us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilities
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
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/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
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  9,557,476us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilities
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
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/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_PaymentInKindPIKNoteMember
       
Amortization of Debt Discount (Premium)     200,384us-gaap_AmortizationOfDebtDiscountPremium
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
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/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
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Convertible Notes Payable     3,598,128us-gaap_ConvertibleNotesPayable
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
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/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
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  3,397,744us-gaap_ConvertibleNotesPayable
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
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/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
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Series A Notes [Member]                  
Note 7 - Convertible Debt (PIK Notes) (Details) [Line Items]                  
Convertible Debt, Number of Days to File Registration Statement 90 days                
Senior A Notes [Member] | Payment in Kind (PIK) Note [Member]                  
Note 7 - Convertible Debt (PIK Notes) (Details) [Line Items]                  
Debt Instrument, Convertible, Threshold Consecutive Trading Days to Meet Event Qualification 30 days                
Series 2023 Notes [Member] | Payment in Kind (PIK) Note [Member]                  
Note 7 - Convertible Debt (PIK Notes) (Details) [Line Items]                  
Debt Instrument, Face Amount   10,500,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount
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12,155,063us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount
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  11,576,250us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount
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      10,500,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount
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Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage   10.00%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
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/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
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            10.00%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage
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Debt Instrument, Convertible, Conversion Price (in Dollars per share)   $ 1.40us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleConversionPrice1
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
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            $ 1.40us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleConversionPrice1
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Debt Instrument, Convertible, Beneficial Conversion Feature   2,055,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleBeneficialConversionFeature
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/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
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Debt Instrument, Unamortized Discount     1,944,922us-gaap_DebtInstrumentUnamortizedDiscount
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/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
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  1,949,555us-gaap_DebtInstrumentUnamortizedDiscount
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/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_PaymentInKindPIKNoteMember
       
Debt Instrument, Term   10 years              
Derivative Liability     554,128us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilities
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
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/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
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  478,149us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilities
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Amortization of Debt Discount (Premium)     31,020us-gaap_AmortizationOfDebtDiscountPremium
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/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
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Convertible Notes Payable     10,210,141us-gaap_ConvertibleNotesPayable
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  9,626,695us-gaap_ConvertibleNotesPayable
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Paid-in-Kind Interest           578,813us-gaap_PaidInKindInterest
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551,250us-gaap_PaidInKindInterest
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525,000us-gaap_PaidInKindInterest
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Debt Instrument, Convertible, Number of Equity Instruments   7,500,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleNumberOfEquityInstruments
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Financial Instruments Subject to Mandatory Conversion Earliest Conversion                 1 year
Financial Instrument Subject to Mandatory Conversion Period for Calculation of Conversion Feature                 10 days
Convertible Debt, Revaluation Gain     49,593amnl_ConvertibleDebtRevaluationGain
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Payment in Kind (PIK) Note [Member]                  
Note 7 - Convertible Debt (PIK Notes) (Details) [Line Items]                  
Proceeds from Convertible Debt         23,000,000us-gaap_ProceedsFromConvertibleDebt
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Debt Instrument, Face Amount     32,003,549us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount
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  31,424,736us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount
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Debt Instrument, Unamortized Discount     18,195,280us-gaap_DebtInstrumentUnamortizedDiscount
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  18,400,297us-gaap_DebtInstrumentUnamortizedDiscount
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Derivative Liability     10,154,753us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilities
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  10,035,625us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilities
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Convertible Notes Payable     $ 13,808,269us-gaap_ConvertibleNotesPayable
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  13,024,439us-gaap_ConvertibleNotesPayable
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