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INVESTMENT IN MINERA SANTA CRUZ S.A. ("MSC") - SAN JOSE MINE (Details 2) (USD $)
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3 Months Ended | 11 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended | |
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Jun. 30, 2013
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Dec. 31, 2012
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Dec. 31, 2013
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Dec. 31, 2012
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| Change in the investment in MSC | ||||
| Investment in MSC, beginning of the year | $ 273,948 | |||
| Impairment of investment in MSC | (95,878) | |||
| Investment in MSC, end of the year | 212,947 | |||
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| Change in the investment in MSC | ||||
| Investment in MSC, beginning of the year | 273,948 | |||
| Fair value of investment in MSC from acquisition of Minera Andes | 262,883 | 262,883 | ||
| Income from equity investment | 25,301 | 2,126 | 25,301 | |
| Amortization of fair value increments | (4,466) | (1,280) | (4,466) | |
| Dividend distribution | (1,826) | (9,770) | ||
| Impairment of investment in MSC | (95,900) | (95,878) | ||
| Contribution of Santa Cruz exploration properties, net of tax | 35,857 | |||
| Investment in MSC, end of the year | $ 273,948 | $ 212,947 | $ 273,948 | |