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Business and Summary of Significant Account Policies (Details Narrative) (USD $)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2000	Feb. 28, 2014	Dec. 20, 2013	Nov. 22, 2013	Nov. 20, 2013	Nov. 02, 2013	Jun. 30, 2012	Jul. 21, 2010
Accounting Policies [Abstract]
Sale of Mt. Hamilton Royalty									$ 10,000,000
Deferred Gain on Mt. Hamilton Royalty Sale									7,000,000
Sale of Yanacocha Property			6,000,000
Subscription Price for Ely Stock at $0.10 Cdn for 13,571,354 Shares						1,300,000
Prior Obligation Subscription for Ely Stock Satisfied							1,750,000
Early Retirement of Augusta Debt						313,000
Solitario Payment Obligation in Cash Modified								250,000
Solitario Payment Obligation in Stock Modified								50,000
Shares of Solitario Paid to Modify Agreement					327,777
Short Term Margin Loans	802,000	1,500,000
Kinross Shares Sold in Covered Calls	200,000
530,000 Kinross Shares Valued at $5.22 per share				2,800,000
Ely Shares Sold	6,303,563
Proceeds on Sales of Ely Stock	481,000
Loss Recorded on Sale of Ely Shares	166,000
Shares of Ely Owned Representing 19.5% of Ely Outstanding Shares	15,732,274
Fair Value of Ely Common Stock	1,324,000
Joint Venture and Property Payments Received	300,000	300,000
Foreign Exchange Losses	21,000	32,000
Total Foreign Currency Denominated Cash Accounts	64,000	36,000
Anglo Platinum Interest Earned in PBM										0.51
Reduction in Equity Method Investment in PBM Recorded	1,012,000	488,000
PBM Net Operating Loss	2,065,000	996,000
Outstanding Stock Options	3,819,000	2,598,400
RMB Warrants	1,624,748	1,624,748
Assets Recorded for Foreign Operations	$ 412,000	$ 1,433,000