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Accounts Payable And Accrued Liabilities (Narrative) (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified | Mar. 31, 2012 | Jun. 30, 2011
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Accounts Payable and Accrued Liabilities [Abstract] |  |
Present value of asset retirement obligation | $ 4.6 | $ 6.1
Undiscounted value of asset retirement obligation | $ 5.1 | $ 6.5

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- Definition The present value of a liability for an asset retirement obligation associated with the disposal or retirement of a tangible long-lived asset that results from acquisition, construction or development, or the normal operations of a long-lived asset including obligations from operating leases. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Asset Retirement Obligation Undiscounted Value + References No definition available. + Details
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