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ASSET RETIREMENT OBLIGATIONS AND RESTRICTED CASH (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($)
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2016
Dec. 31, 2015
Inflation rate 2.00% 2.00%
Undiscounted Decommissioning Liability $ 41,230,000 $ 32,300,000
2016 to 2020 [Member]    
Mine Reclamation and Closing Liability, Noncurrent 4,670,000  
2021 to 2025 [Member]    
Mine Reclamation and Closing Liability, Noncurrent 9,410,000  
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 $ 15,670,000  
Minimum [Member]    
Fair Value Assumptions, Risk Free Interest Rate 9.50%  
Maximum [Member]    
Fair Value Assumptions, Risk Free Interest Rate 11.50%