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NOTE 5 - FINANCIAL INFORMATION RELATING TO INDUSTRY SEGMENTS (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2013
Segment Reporting [Abstract]  
Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment [Table Text Block] Royale Energy's operations are classified into two principal industry segments. Following is a summary of segmented information for the nine months ended September 30, 2013, and 2012 -Restated:

   
Oil and Gas
             
   
Producing
   
Turnkey
       
   
and
   
Drilling
       
   
Exploration
   
Services
   
Total
 
                   
Nine Months Ended September 30, 2013:
                 
Revenues from External Customers
 
$
1,286,834
     
3,363,989
     
4,650,823
 
                         
Supervisory Fees
   
467,096
     
0
     
467,096
 
                         
Interest Revenue
   
0
     
18,438
     
18,438
 
                         
Interest Expense
   
152,236
     
152,236
     
304,472
 
                         
Operating Expenses for Segment Assets
   
2,451,811
     
3,028,194
     
5,480,005
 
                         
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization
   
766,989
     
40,368
     
807,357
 
                         
Lease Impairment
   
23,156
     
23,155
     
46,311
 
                         
Gain on Sale of Assets
   
2,645,153
     
0
     
2,645,153
 
                         
Income Tax Benefit
   
0
     
0
     
0
 
                         
Total Assets
 
$
16,444,945
     
865,523
     
17,310,468
 
                         
Net Income (Loss)
 
$
1,004,891
     
138,474
     
1,143,365
 
   
Oil and Gas
             
   
Producing
   
Turnkey
       
   
and
   
Drilling
       
   
Exploration
   
Services
   
Total
 
                   
Nine Months Ended September 30, 2012 - Restated:
                 
Revenues from External Customers
 
$
1,255,321
   
$
0
   
$
1,255,321
 
                         
Supervisory Fees
   
530,025
     
0
     
530,025
 
                         
Interest Revenue
   
0
     
5,692
     
5,692
 
                         
Interest Expense
   
43,701
     
43,700
     
87,401
 
                         
 Expenditures for Segment Assets
   
3,332,051
     
1,721,568
     
5,053,619
 
                         
Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization
   
1,324,327
     
69,701
     
1,394,028
 
                         
Lease Impairment
   
101,064
     
101,063
     
202,127
 
                         
Gain on Sale of Assets
   
3,284
     
0
     
3,284
 
                         
Income Tax Benefit
   
(874,032
)
   
(560,057
)
   
(1,434,089
)
                         
Total Assets
 
$
18,582,220
   
$
978,012
   
$
19,560,232
 
                         
Net Loss
 
$
(2,138,481
)
 
$
(1,370,283
)
 
$
(3,508,764
)