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ASSET RETIREMENT OBLIGATIONS (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($)	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2016	Mar. 31, 2015
Inflation rate	2.00%	2.00%
Undiscounted Decommissioning Liability	$ 32,300,000	$ 27,400,000
2016 to 2020 [Member]
Mine Reclamation and Closing Liability, Noncurrent	2,830,000
2021 to 2025 [Member]
Mine Reclamation and Closing Liability, Noncurrent	2,320,000
2026 to 2030 [Member]
Mine Reclamation and Closing Liability, Noncurrent	2,690,000
2031 to 2035 [Member]
Mine Reclamation and Closing Liability, Noncurrent	8,780,000
2036 to 2038 [Member]
Mine Reclamation and Closing Liability, Noncurrent	$ 15,680,000
Minimum [Member]
Fair Value Assumptions, Risk Free Interest Rate	8.50%
Maximum [Member]
Fair Value Assumptions, Risk Free Interest Rate	11.50%

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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Amount of a reclamation and mine closing liability that is associated with a legal obligation for the closure and reclamation of a mine including the removal of buildings, equipment, machinery and other physical remnants of mining, closure of tailings impoundments, leach pads and other mine features, and contouring, covering and revegetation of waste rock piles and other disturbed areas.

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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