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DERIVATIVE INSTRUMENTS AND FOREIGN CURRENCY EXPOSURE (Details Textual) (USD $)	12 Months Ended
	Jan. 31, 2014	Jan. 31, 2013
Derivative Instruments And Foreign Currency Exposure [Line Items]
Foreign Currency Transaction Loss, before Tax	$ 475,865	$ 741,052
Foreign Currency Transaction Gain Loss Before Tax Price Per Share (in dollars per share)	$ 0.08	$ 0.14
Derivative Financial Instruments, Assets [Member]
Derivative Instruments And Foreign Currency Exposure [Line Items]
Other Assets	$ 1,633,542	$ 3,634,077

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