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Note 11 - Commitments and Contingencies (Details Textual) - USD ($) |  | 1 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended |
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Jul. 15, 2012 | Jul. 31, 2008 | Mar. 31, 2019 | Feb. 28, 2019
Contingent Salary and Compensation, Retention Agreement |  |  |  | $ 1,500,000
Chief Executive Officer [Member] |  |  |  |
Contingent Salary and Compensation, Retention Agreement |  |  |  | 1,000,000
Chief Financial Officer [Member] |  |  |  |
Contingent Salary and Compensation, Retention Agreement |  |  |  | $ 250,000
Tetlin Lease [Member] |  |  |  |
Inception-to-date Payments to Reduce Royalty Rate |  |  | $ 225,000 |
Decrease in Royalty Rates |  |  | 0.75% |
Tetlin Lease [Member] | Scenario 1 [Member] |  |  |  |
Increase in Royalty Rates |  |  | 0.25% |
Payment that Lessor May Pay to Lessee to Increase Royalty Rate |  |  | $ 150,000 |
Tetlin Lease [Member] | Scenario 2 [Member] |  |  |  |
Increase in Royalty Rates |  |  | 0.50% |
Payment that Lessor May Pay to Lessee to Increase Royalty Rate |  |  | $ 300,000 |
Tetlin Lease [Member] | Scenario 3 [Member] |  |  |  |
Increase in Royalty Rates |  |  | 0.75% |
Payment that Lessor May Pay to Lessee to Increase Royalty Rate |  |  | $ 450,000 |
Tetlin Lease [Member] | Minimum [Member] |  |  |  |
Advance Royalties to Be Paid Per Year | $ 75,000 |  | $ 50,000 |
Tetlin Lease [Member] | The Joint Venture Company [Member] |  |  |  |
Contractual Annual Exploration Costs |  | $ 350,000 |  |
Tetlin Lease [Member] | The Joint Venture Company [Member] | Minimum [Member] |  |  |  |
Royalty Rate |  | 2.00% | 1.25% |
Tetlin Lease [Member] | The Joint Venture Company [Member] | Maximum [Member] |  |  |  |
Royalty Rate |  | 5.00% | 4.25% |
Gold Properties [Member] |  |  |  |
Annual Claim Rentals |  |  | $ 227,460 |
Tetlin Lease and Certain Other Properties [Member] | The Joint Venture Company [Member] | Royal Gold [Member] |  |  |  |
Overriding Royalty Interest |  |  | 3.00% |
Additional Properties [Member] | The Joint Venture Company [Member] | Royal Gold [Member] |  |  |  |
Overriding Royalty Interest |  |  | 2.00% |
Native Village of Tetlin Land [Member] |  |  |  |
Initial Term of Leases and Concessions on Undeveloped Acreage |  | 10 years |  |

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