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SUBSEQUENT EVENTS - Third PSC Amendment and Presidential Decree (Details)					9 Months Ended
	May 20, 2017 USD ($)	Apr. 12, 2017 USD ($) km²	Mar. 01, 2017 USD ($)	Jan. 24, 2017 USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2017 USD ($)	Mar. 30, 2017	Sep. 15, 2016 km²	Aug. 19, 2016 km²	Jun. 30, 2016
Guinea concession
SUBSEQUENT EVENTS
Contract area retained (in square kilometers/square miles) \| km²							5,000	5,000
Mutually acceptable security			$ 5,000,000	$ 5,000,000	$ 5,000,000
Ownership interest (as a percent)							100.00%		37.00%
Farm-out Agreement \| Guinea concession \| Subsequent Event
SUBSEQUENT EVENTS
Contract area retained (in square kilometers/square miles) \| km²		5,000
Mutually acceptable security		$ 5,000,000
Maximum days for security instrument to put in place		30 days
Farm-out Agreement \| SAPETRO
SUBSEQUENT EVENTS
Ownership interest sold (as a percent)						50.00%
Farm-out Agreement \| SAPETRO \| Guinea concession
SUBSEQUENT EVENTS
Ownership interest sold (as a percent)						50.00%
Sufficient financing for the Obligation Well Cost		$ 15,000,000
Farm-out Agreement \| SAPETRO \| Guinea concession \| Subsequent Event
SUBSEQUENT EVENTS
Ownership interest sold (as a percent)		50.00%
Contract area retained (in square kilometers/square miles) \| km²		5,000
Mutually acceptable security		$ 5,000,000
Maximum days for security instrument to put in place		30 days
Sufficient financing for the Obligation Well Cost		$ 15,000,000
Ownership interest (as a percent)		2.00%
Threshold amount for additional assigned 2% participating interest		$ 1,000,000
Offshore Drilling Contract \| Subsidiary of Pacific Operations Drilling Limited \| Subsequent Event
SUBSEQUENT EVENTS
Mobilization and Standby Rate ("SMSR") per day	$ 100,000
Notice for drilling commencement (in days)	28 days
Value of common stock issuable	$ 1,000,000
Average market price (in days)	10 days