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Costs Incurred (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2013

Mineral Industries Disclosures [Abstract]

Costs to Acquire and Explore the Properties

Costs to acquire and explore the Original Properties and Additional Properties were as follows:

		Three Months Ended March 31,							Nine Months Ended March 31,							Period from Inception (October 15, 2009)
		2013			2012				2013			2012				to March 31, 2013
Acquisition of mineral interests		$	—		$	—			$	200,000		$	—			$	1,208,886
Exploration costs, claim rentals, and minimum royalties		278,415			124,903				4,576,952			1,995,480				11,900,613
Total costs incurred		$	278,415		$	124,903			$	4,776,952		$	1,995,480			$	13,109,499

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