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Property, Plant and Equipment (Details Narrative) (USD $) In Thousands, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified | 12 Months Ended | 0 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013 | Sep. 05, 2014 Trench
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |
Impairment charge on uranium plant equipment | $ 160us-gaap_AssetImpairmentCharges | $ 4,095us-gaap_AssetImpairmentCharges |
Net carrying value of plant equipment after impairment | 32,730us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet | 30,841us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet |
Plant equipment book value | 98,454us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross | 96,407us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross |
Mineral property expenses | 3,502URRE_MineralPropertyExpenses | 5,215URRE_MineralPropertyExpenses |
Kingsville Dome [Member] |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |
Net carrying value of plant equipment after impairment | 461us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_KingsvilleDomeMember |  |
Plant equipment book value | 2,461us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_KingsvilleDomeMember |  |
Liability related to dismantling and decontaminating | 2,000us-gaap_AmortizationAndDepreciationOfDecontaminatingAndDecommissioningAssets / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_KingsvilleDomeMember |  |
Book value exceeds net realizable sales value | 461URRE_BookValueInExcessOfNetRealizableSalesValue / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_KingsvilleDomeMember |  |
Capitalized asset retirement obligation costs | 684us-gaap_CapitalizedCostsAssetRetirementCosts / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_KingsvilleDomeMember |  |
Gross area on mineral leases | 2,434URRE_MineralAreaGross / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_KingsvilleDomeMember |  |
Net area on mineral leases | 2,227URRE_MineralAreaNet / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_KingsvilleDomeMember |  |
Lease expiration date description | ranging from 2000 to 2007. |  |
Remaining asset impairement charges | 80URRE_RemainingAssetImpairementCharges / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_KingsvilleDomeMember |  |
Kingsville Dome [Member] | Minimum [Member] |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |
Percentage of royalties on lease of sales | 6.25%URRE_PercentageOfRoyaltiesOnLeaseOfSales / us-gaap_RangeAxis = us-gaap_MinimumMember / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_KingsvilleDomeMember |  |
Annual per acre royalty payable | $ 10URRE_LeaseholdAnnualRentalPaymentPerAcre / us-gaap_RangeAxis = us-gaap_MinimumMember / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_KingsvilleDomeMember |  |
Kingsville Dome [Member] | Maximum [Member] |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |
Percentage of royalties on lease of sales | 9.375%URRE_PercentageOfRoyaltiesOnLeaseOfSales / us-gaap_RangeAxis = us-gaap_MaximumMember / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_KingsvilleDomeMember |  |
Annual per acre royalty payable | $ 30URRE_LeaseholdAnnualRentalPaymentPerAcre / us-gaap_RangeAxis = us-gaap_MaximumMember / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_KingsvilleDomeMember |  |
Rosita Project [Member] |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |
Impairment charge on uranium plant equipment |  | 2,821us-gaap_AssetImpairmentCharges / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_RositaProjectMember |
Declining in uranium market price write down |  | 3,331URRE_DecliningInUraniumMarketPriceWriteDown / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_RositaProjectMember |
Mineral property expenses | 817URRE_MineralPropertyExpenses / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_RositaProjectMember | 508URRE_MineralPropertyExpenses / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_RositaProjectMember |
Gross area on mineral leases | 3,377URRE_MineralAreaGross / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_RositaProjectMember |  |
Net area on mineral leases | 3,377URRE_MineralAreaNet / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_RositaProjectMember |  |
Ambrosia Lake Project [Member] |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |
Impairment charge on uranium plant equipment |  | 512us-gaap_AssetImpairmentCharges / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_AmbrosiaLakeProjectMember |
Declining in uranium market price write down |  | 0URRE_DecliningInUraniumMarketPriceWriteDown / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_AmbrosiaLakeProjectMember |
Rosita South Property [Member] |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |
Gross area on mineral leases | 1,795URRE_MineralAreaGross / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_RositaSouthPropertyMember |  |
Net area on mineral leases | 1,479URRE_MineralAreaNet / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_RositaSouthPropertyMember |  |
Rosita Project and Rosita South Property [Member] |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |
Lease expiration date description | extending out to 2015 |  |
Rosita Project and Rosita South Property [Member] | Minimum [Member] |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |
Percentage of royalties on lease of sales | 6.25%URRE_PercentageOfRoyaltiesOnLeaseOfSales / us-gaap_RangeAxis = us-gaap_MinimumMember / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_RositaProjectAndRositaSouthPropertyMember |  |
Annual per acre royalty payable | $ 10URRE_LeaseholdAnnualRentalPaymentPerAcre / us-gaap_RangeAxis = us-gaap_MinimumMember / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_RositaProjectAndRositaSouthPropertyMember |  |
Rosita Project and Rosita South Property [Member] | Maximum [Member] |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |
Percentage of royalties on lease of sales | 18.25%URRE_PercentageOfRoyaltiesOnLeaseOfSales / us-gaap_RangeAxis = us-gaap_MaximumMember / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_RositaProjectAndRositaSouthPropertyMember |  |
Annual per acre royalty payable | $ 30URRE_LeaseholdAnnualRentalPaymentPerAcre / us-gaap_RangeAxis = us-gaap_MaximumMember / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_RositaProjectAndRositaSouthPropertyMember |  |
Mineral sales price per pound | $ 80.00URRE_MineralSalesPricePerPound / us-gaap_RangeAxis = us-gaap_MaximumMember / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_RositaProjectAndRositaSouthPropertyMember |  |
Vasquez Project [Member] |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |
Impairment charge on uranium plant equipment |  | 276us-gaap_AssetImpairmentCharges / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_VasquezProjectMember |
Mineral property expenses | 518URRE_MineralPropertyExpenses / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_VasquezProjectMember | 120URRE_MineralPropertyExpenses / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_VasquezProjectMember |
Capitalized asset retirement obligation costs | 684us-gaap_CapitalizedCostsAssetRetirementCosts / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_VasquezProjectMember |  |
Gross area on mineral leases | 872URRE_MineralAreaGross / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_VasquezProjectMember |  |
Net area on mineral leases | 872URRE_MineralAreaNet / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_VasquezProjectMember |  |
Lease expiration date description | expired in February 2008 |  |
Vasquez Project [Member] | Minimum [Member] |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |
Percentage of royalties on lease of sales | 6.25%URRE_PercentageOfRoyaltiesOnLeaseOfSales / us-gaap_RangeAxis = us-gaap_MinimumMember / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_VasquezProjectMember |  |
Mineral sales price per pound | $ 25.00URRE_MineralSalesPricePerPound / us-gaap_RangeAxis = us-gaap_MinimumMember / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_VasquezProjectMember |  |
Vasquez Project [Member] | Maximum [Member] |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |
Percentage of royalties on lease of sales | 10.25%URRE_PercentageOfRoyaltiesOnLeaseOfSales / us-gaap_RangeAxis = us-gaap_MaximumMember / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_VasquezProjectMember |  |
Mineral sales price per pound | $ 40.00URRE_MineralSalesPricePerPound / us-gaap_RangeAxis = us-gaap_MaximumMember / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_VasquezProjectMember |  |
Alta Mesa Este Exploration Project [Member] |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |
Mineral property expenses | 11URRE_MineralPropertyExpenses / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_AltaMesaEsteExplorationProjectMember |  |
Percentage of royalties on lease of sales | 10.00%URRE_PercentageOfRoyaltiesOnLeaseOfSales / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_AltaMesaEsteExplorationProjectMember |  |
Number of area cover under leases fee | 6URRE_NumberOfAreaCoverUnderLeasesFee / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_AltaMesaEsteExplorationProjectMember |  |
Gross area on mineral rights | 2,916URRE_MIneralRightsGross / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_AltaMesaEsteExplorationProjectMember |  |
Net area on mineral rights | 2,841URRE_MineralRightsNet / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_AltaMesaEsteExplorationProjectMember |  |
Alta Mesa Este Exploration Project [Member] | Minimum [Member] |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |
Annual per acre royalty payable | $ 20URRE_LeaseholdAnnualRentalPaymentPerAcre / us-gaap_RangeAxis = us-gaap_MinimumMember / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_AltaMesaEsteExplorationProjectMember |  |
Alta Mesa Este Exploration Project [Member] | Maximum [Member] |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |
Annual per acre royalty payable | $ 50URRE_LeaseholdAnnualRentalPaymentPerAcre / us-gaap_RangeAxis = us-gaap_MaximumMember / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_AltaMesaEsteExplorationProjectMember |  |
Butler Ranch Exploration Project [Member] |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |
Mineral property expenses | 32URRE_MineralPropertyExpenses / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_ButlerRanchExplorationProjectMember |  |
Gross area on mineral leases | 2,653URRE_MineralAreaGross / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_ButlerRanchExplorationProjectMember |  |
Net area on mineral leases | 2,592URRE_MineralAreaNet / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_ButlerRanchExplorationProjectMember |  |
Percentage of royalties on lease of sales | 10.00%URRE_PercentageOfRoyaltiesOnLeaseOfSales / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_ButlerRanchExplorationProjectMember |  |
Number of area cover under leases fee | 9URRE_NumberOfAreaCoverUnderLeasesFee / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_ButlerRanchExplorationProjectMember |  |
Butler Ranch Exploration Project [Member] | Minimum [Member] |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |
Annual per acre royalty payable | $ 10URRE_LeaseholdAnnualRentalPaymentPerAcre / us-gaap_RangeAxis = us-gaap_MinimumMember / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_ButlerRanchExplorationProjectMember |  |
Lease term | 8 years |  |
Butler Ranch Exploration Project [Member] | Maximum [Member] |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |
Annual per acre royalty payable | $ 25URRE_LeaseholdAnnualRentalPaymentPerAcre / us-gaap_RangeAxis = us-gaap_MaximumMember / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_ButlerRanchExplorationProjectMember |  |
Lease term | 10 years |  |
Sejita Dome Exploration Project [Member] |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |
Mineral property expenses |  |  |
Gross area on mineral leases | 3,263URRE_MineralAreaGross / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_SejitaDomeExplorationProjectMember |  |
Net area on mineral leases | 2,176URRE_MineralAreaNet / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_SejitaDomeExplorationProjectMember |  |
Number of area cover under leases fee | 15URRE_NumberOfAreaCoverUnderLeasesFee / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_SejitaDomeExplorationProjectMember |  |
Sejita Dome Exploration Project [Member] | Minimum [Member] |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |
Percentage of royalties on lease of sales | 4.50%URRE_PercentageOfRoyaltiesOnLeaseOfSales / us-gaap_RangeAxis = us-gaap_MinimumMember / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_SejitaDomeExplorationProjectMember |  |
Annual per acre royalty payable | $ 10URRE_LeaseholdAnnualRentalPaymentPerAcre / us-gaap_RangeAxis = us-gaap_MinimumMember / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_SejitaDomeExplorationProjectMember |  |
Sejita Dome Exploration Project [Member] | Maximum [Member] |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |
Percentage of royalties on lease of sales | 20.00%URRE_PercentageOfRoyaltiesOnLeaseOfSales / us-gaap_RangeAxis = us-gaap_MaximumMember / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_SejitaDomeExplorationProjectMember |  |
Annual per acre royalty payable | $ 75URRE_LeaseholdAnnualRentalPaymentPerAcre / us-gaap_RangeAxis = us-gaap_MaximumMember / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_SejitaDomeExplorationProjectMember |  |
Churchrock [Member] |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |
Gross area on mineral leases | 3,458URRE_MineralAreaGross / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_ChurchrockMember |  |
Net area on mineral leases | 3,458URRE_MineralAreaNet / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_ChurchrockMember |  |
Churchrock [Member] | Section 17 and Mancos [Member] |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |
Percentage of royalties on lease of sales | 33.00%URRE_PercentageOfRoyaltiesOnLeaseOfSales / us-gaap_CapitalizedCostsOfUnprovedPropertiesExcludedFromAmortizationByPropertyOrProjectAxis = URRE_SectionSeventeenAndMancosMember / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_ChurchrockMember |  |
Percentage of overriding royalty obligation | 2.00%URRE_PercentageOfOverridingRoyaltyObligationOfEntity / us-gaap_CapitalizedCostsOfUnprovedPropertiesExcludedFromAmortizationByPropertyOrProjectAxis = URRE_SectionSeventeenAndMancosMember / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_ChurchrockMember |  |
Churchrock [Member] | Minimum [Member] | Section 17 and Mancos [Member] |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |
Percentage of royalties on lease of sales | 5.00%URRE_PercentageOfRoyaltiesOnLeaseOfSales / us-gaap_CapitalizedCostsOfUnprovedPropertiesExcludedFromAmortizationByPropertyOrProjectAxis = URRE_SectionSeventeenAndMancosMember / us-gaap_RangeAxis = us-gaap_MinimumMember / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_ChurchrockMember |  |
Churchrock [Member] | Maximum [Member] | Section 17 and Mancos [Member] |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |
Percentage of royalties on lease of sales | 6.25%URRE_PercentageOfRoyaltiesOnLeaseOfSales / us-gaap_CapitalizedCostsOfUnprovedPropertiesExcludedFromAmortizationByPropertyOrProjectAxis = URRE_SectionSeventeenAndMancosMember / us-gaap_RangeAxis = us-gaap_MaximumMember / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_ChurchrockMember |  |
Churchrock Project [Member] |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |
Mineral property expenses | 109URRE_MineralPropertyExpenses / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_ChurchrockProjectMember | 250URRE_MineralPropertyExpenses / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_ChurchrockProjectMember |
Number of parcels | 3URRE_NumberOfParcelsComprisingMineralProperty / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_ChurchrockProjectMember |  |
Crownpoint [Member] |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |
Gross area on mineral leases | 640URRE_MineralAreaGross / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_CrownpointMember |  |
Net area on mineral leases | 556URRE_MineralAreaNet / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_CrownpointMember |  |
Annual maintenance fee per claim | $ 155URRE_MaintenanceCostPerClaim / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_CrownpointMember |  |
Crownpoint [Member] | Churchrock Deposits [Member] |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |
Distance of property from a specified location | 22URRE_DistanceOfMineralPropertyFromSpecifiedLocation / us-gaap_CapitalizedCostsOfUnprovedPropertiesExcludedFromAmortizationByPropertyOrProjectAxis = URRE_ChurchrockDepositsMember / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_CrownpointMember |  |
Crownpoint [Member] | Section 9 Northwest [Member] |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |
Percentage of section the Company holds mineral rights | 0.25%URRE_PercentageOfSectionEntityHoldsMineralRights / us-gaap_CapitalizedCostsOfUnprovedPropertiesExcludedFromAmortizationByPropertyOrProjectAxis = URRE_SectionNineNorthwestMember / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_CrownpointMember |  |
Number of unpatented lode mining claims | 9URRE_NumberOfUnpatentedLodeMiningClaims / us-gaap_CapitalizedCostsOfUnprovedPropertiesExcludedFromAmortizationByPropertyOrProjectAxis = URRE_SectionNineNorthwestMember / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_CrownpointMember |  |
Crownpoint [Member] | Section 24 Southwest [Member] |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |
Percentage of section the Company holds mineral rights | 0.25%URRE_PercentageOfSectionEntityHoldsMineralRights / us-gaap_CapitalizedCostsOfUnprovedPropertiesExcludedFromAmortizationByPropertyOrProjectAxis = URRE_SectionTwentyFourSouthwestMember / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_CrownpointMember |  |
Number of unpatented lode mining claims | 10URRE_NumberOfUnpatentedLodeMiningClaims / us-gaap_CapitalizedCostsOfUnprovedPropertiesExcludedFromAmortizationByPropertyOrProjectAxis = URRE_SectionTwentyFourSouthwestMember / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_CrownpointMember |  |
Crownpoint [Member] | Section 25 North East [Member] |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |
Percentage of section the Company holds mineral rights | 0.25%URRE_PercentageOfSectionEntityHoldsMineralRights / us-gaap_CapitalizedCostsOfUnprovedPropertiesExcludedFromAmortizationByPropertyOrProjectAxis = URRE_SectionTwentyFiveNortheastMember / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_CrownpointMember |  |
Number of unpatented lode mining claims | 8URRE_NumberOfUnpatentedLodeMiningClaims / us-gaap_CapitalizedCostsOfUnprovedPropertiesExcludedFromAmortizationByPropertyOrProjectAxis = URRE_SectionTwentyFiveNortheastMember / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_CrownpointMember |  |
Crownpoint [Member] | Section 24 Southeast [Member] |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |
Percentage of section the Company holds mineral rights | 0.25%URRE_PercentageOfSectionEntityHoldsMineralRights / us-gaap_CapitalizedCostsOfUnprovedPropertiesExcludedFromAmortizationByPropertyOrProjectAxis = URRE_SectionTwentyFourSoutheastMember / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_CrownpointMember |  |
Number of unpatented lode mining claims | 2URRE_NumberOfUnpatentedLodeMiningClaims / us-gaap_CapitalizedCostsOfUnprovedPropertiesExcludedFromAmortizationByPropertyOrProjectAxis = URRE_SectionTwentyFourSoutheastMember / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_CrownpointMember |  |
Percentage of interest earned in project | 40.00%URRE_PercentageInterestEarnedInProjectBasedOnInvestment / us-gaap_CapitalizedCostsOfUnprovedPropertiesExcludedFromAmortizationByPropertyOrProjectAxis = URRE_SectionTwentyFourSoutheastMember / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_CrownpointMember |  |
Area of land in mineral fee interest acquired | 140URRE_AreaOfLandInWhichFeeInterestAcquiredByEntity / us-gaap_CapitalizedCostsOfUnprovedPropertiesExcludedFromAmortizationByPropertyOrProjectAxis = URRE_SectionTwentyFourSoutheastMember / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_CrownpointMember |  |
Percentage of mineral fee interest Company owns on additional acres | 100.00%URRE_PercentageOfMineralFeeInterestAdditionalAcres / us-gaap_CapitalizedCostsOfUnprovedPropertiesExcludedFromAmortizationByPropertyOrProjectAxis = URRE_SectionTwentyFourSoutheastMember / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_CrownpointMember |  |
Additional area of land in fee interest acquired | 20URRE_AdditionalAreaOfLandInWhichFeeInterestAcquiredByEntity / us-gaap_CapitalizedCostsOfUnprovedPropertiesExcludedFromAmortizationByPropertyOrProjectAxis = URRE_SectionTwentyFourSoutheastMember / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_CrownpointMember |  |
Cebolleta Property [Member] |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |
Mineral property expenses | 571URRE_MineralPropertyExpenses / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_CebolletaPropertyMember | 585URRE_MineralPropertyExpenses / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_CebolletaPropertyMember |
Cebolleta Property [Member] | Neutron Energy Inc [Member] |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |
Lease term | 10 years |  |
Area covered under lease | 6,717us-gaap_AreaOfLand / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = URRE_NeutronEnergyIncMember / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_CebolletaPropertyMember |  |
Initial payments per lease agreement | 5,000URRE_LeaseAgreementInitialPayment / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = URRE_NeutronEnergyIncMember / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_CebolletaPropertyMember |  |
Amount used in the calculation of recoverable reserve payment per unit | 1.00 |  |
Annual advance royalties previously paid | 6,500us-gaap_PrepaidRoyalties / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = URRE_NeutronEnergyIncMember / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_CebolletaPropertyMember |  |
Royality payable | 500us-gaap_AccruedRoyaltiesCurrent / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = URRE_NeutronEnergyIncMember / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_CebolletaPropertyMember |  |
Cebolleta Property [Member] | Minimum [Member] | Neutron Energy Inc [Member] |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |
Percentage of royalties on lease of sales | 4.50%URRE_PercentageOfRoyaltiesOnLeaseOfSales / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = URRE_NeutronEnergyIncMember / us-gaap_RangeAxis = us-gaap_MinimumMember / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_CebolletaPropertyMember |  |
Cebolleta Property [Member] | Maximum [Member] | Neutron Energy Inc [Member] |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |
Percentage of royalties on lease of sales | 8.00%URRE_PercentageOfRoyaltiesOnLeaseOfSales / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = URRE_NeutronEnergyIncMember / us-gaap_RangeAxis = us-gaap_MaximumMember / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_CebolletaPropertyMember |  |
Feasibility study term | 6 years |  |
Annual advance royalties previously paid | 1,500us-gaap_PrepaidRoyalties / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = URRE_NeutronEnergyIncMember / us-gaap_RangeAxis = us-gaap_MaximumMember / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_CebolletaPropertyMember |  |
Amount of deduction to recoverable reserve payment | 5,000URRE_RecoverableReserveLiabilityDeduction / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = URRE_NeutronEnergyIncMember / us-gaap_RangeAxis = us-gaap_MaximumMember / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_CebolletaPropertyMember |  |
Juan Tafoya Property [Member] |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |
Mineral property expenses | 413URRE_MineralPropertyExpenses / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_JuanTafoyaPropertyMember | 474URRE_MineralPropertyExpenses / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_JuanTafoyaPropertyMember |
Lease term | 10 years |  |
Area of land in mineral fee interest acquired | 4,097URRE_AreaOfLandInWhichFeeInterestAcquiredByEntity / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_JuanTafoyaPropertyMember |  |
Initial payments per lease agreement | 1,250URRE_LeaseAgreementInitialPayment / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_JuanTafoyaPropertyMember |  |
Annual base rent per acre | $ 75URRE_LeaseholdAnnualBaseRent / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_JuanTafoyaPropertyMember |  |
Reduction of market value per pound | $ 25URRE_ReductionOfMarketValuePerPound / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_JuanTafoyaPropertyMember |  |
Juan Tafoya Property [Member] | First Five Year [Member] |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |
Annual rental payments | 225us-gaap_PaymentsForRent / us-gaap_LeaseArrangementTypeAxis = URRE_FirstFiveYearMember / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_JuanTafoyaPropertyMember |  |
Juan Tafoya Property [Member] | Second Five Year [Member] |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |
Annual rental payments | 338us-gaap_PaymentsForRent / us-gaap_LeaseArrangementTypeAxis = URRE_SecondFiveYearMember / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_JuanTafoyaPropertyMember |  |
Juan Tafoya Property [Member] | Minimum [Member] |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |
Percentage of royalties on lease of sales | 4.65%URRE_PercentageOfRoyaltiesOnLeaseOfSales / us-gaap_RangeAxis = us-gaap_MinimumMember / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_JuanTafoyaPropertyMember |  |
Juan Tafoya Property [Member] | Maximum [Member] |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |
Percentage of royalties on lease of sales | 6.50%URRE_PercentageOfRoyaltiesOnLeaseOfSales / us-gaap_RangeAxis = us-gaap_MaximumMember / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_JuanTafoyaPropertyMember |  |
Roca Honda Project [Member] |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |
Mineral property expenses | 80URRE_MineralPropertyExpenses / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_RocaHondaProjectMember | 75URRE_MineralPropertyExpenses / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_RocaHondaProjectMember |
Area covered under lease | 3,688us-gaap_AreaOfLand / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_RocaHondaProjectMember |  |
Roca Honda Project [Member] | Section 8 [Member] |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |
Number of unpatented lode mining claims | 36URRE_NumberOfUnpatentedLodeMiningClaims / us-gaap_CapitalizedCostsOfUnprovedPropertiesExcludedFromAmortizationByPropertyOrProjectAxis = URRE_SectionEightMember / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_RocaHondaProjectMember |  |
Roca Honda Project [Member] | Section 11 [Member] |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |
Number of unpatented lode mining claims | 31URRE_NumberOfUnpatentedLodeMiningClaims / us-gaap_CapitalizedCostsOfUnprovedPropertiesExcludedFromAmortizationByPropertyOrProjectAxis = URRE_SectionElevenMember / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_RocaHondaProjectMember |  |
Nose Rock Project [Member] |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |
Mineral property expenses |  |  |
Area covered under lease | 6,400us-gaap_AreaOfLand / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_NoseRockProjectMember |  |
Percentage of Royalties on lease | 0.00%URRE_RoyaltyOnLeaseAsPercentageOfMineralSalesHeldByThirdParties / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_NoseRockProjectMember |  |
Interest earned in project in consideration of investment | 0.00%URRE_PercentageInterestEarnedByThirdPartiesInProjectBasedOnInvestment / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_NoseRockProjectMember |  |
West Largo Project [Member] |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |
Mineral property expenses | 12URRE_MineralPropertyExpenses / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_WestLargoProjectMember | 22URRE_MineralPropertyExpenses / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_WestLargoProjectMember |
Percentage of interest earned in project | 100.00%URRE_PercentageInterestEarnedInProjectBasedOnInvestment / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_WestLargoProjectMember |  |
Annual maintenance fee per claim | $ 155URRE_MaintenanceCostPerClaim / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_WestLargoProjectMember |  |
Area covered under lease | 3,840us-gaap_AreaOfLand / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_WestLargoProjectMember |  |
West Largo Project [Member] | Sections 20 and 28 [Member] |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |
Number of unpatented lode mining claims | 75URRE_NumberOfUnpatentedLodeMiningClaims / us-gaap_CapitalizedCostsOfUnprovedPropertiesExcludedFromAmortizationByPropertyOrProjectAxis = URRE_SectionsTwentyAndTwentyEightMember / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_WestLargoProjectMember |  |
West Largo Project [Member] | Section 29 [Member] | Elkins Ranch [Member] |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |
Percentage of royalties on lease of sales | 2.50%URRE_PercentageOfRoyaltiesOnLeaseOfSales / us-gaap_CapitalizedCostsOfUnprovedPropertiesExcludedFromAmortizationByPropertyOrProjectAxis = URRE_SectionTwentyNineMember / us-gaap_CounterpartyNameAxis = URRE_ElkinsRanchMember / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_WestLargoProjectMember |  |
Gallup [Member] | Crownpoint [Member] |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |
Distance of property from a specified location | 35URRE_DistanceOfMineralPropertyFromSpecifiedLocation / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_CrownpointMember / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = URRE_GallupMember |  |
Gallup [Member] | Nose Rock Project [Member] |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |
Distance of property from a specified location | 45URRE_DistanceOfMineralPropertyFromSpecifiedLocation / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_NoseRockProjectMember / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = URRE_GallupMember |  |
Albuquerque [Member] | Juan Tafoya Property [Member] |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |
Distance of property from a specified location | 45URRE_DistanceOfMineralPropertyFromSpecifiedLocation / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_JuanTafoyaPropertyMember / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = URRE_AlbuquerqueMember |  |
Laguna [Member] | Juan Tafoya Property [Member] |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |
Distance of property from a specified location | 25URRE_DistanceOfMineralPropertyFromSpecifiedLocation / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_JuanTafoyaPropertyMember / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = URRE_LagunaMember |  |
San Mateo [Member] | Roca Honda Project [Member] |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |
Distance of property from a specified location | 4URRE_DistanceOfMineralPropertyFromSpecifiedLocation / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_RocaHondaProjectMember / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = URRE_SanMateoMember |  |
Asset Exchange Agreement with Rio Grande Resources Corporation [Member] | Roca Honda [Member] |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of the assets |  |  | 2,313us-gaap_AssetsFairValueAdjustment / us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis = URRE_AssetExchangeAgreementwithRioGrandeResourcesCorporationMember / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_RocaHondaMember
Gain on exchange of assets |  |  | $ 2,313us-gaap_GainLossOnDispositionOfAssets1 / us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis = URRE_AssetExchangeAgreementwithRioGrandeResourcesCorporationMember / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_RocaHondaMember
Unproved uranium assets duration period |  |  | 3 years
Number of parcels |  |  | 2URRE_NumberOfParcelsComprisingMineralProperty / us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis = URRE_AssetExchangeAgreementwithRioGrandeResourcesCorporationMember / us-gaap_RealEstateAndAccumulatedDepreciationDescriptionOfPropertyAxis = URRE_RocaHondaMember

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