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Supplemental Statements of Cash Flows Information - Supplemental Disclosures of Cash Flows Information (Detail) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 12 Months Ended
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Jan. 31, 2015 | Jan. 31, 2014 | Jan. 31, 2013
Supplemental Cash Flow Elements [Abstract] |  |  |
Interest paid | $ 860 us-gaap_InterestPaid | $ 342 us-gaap_InterestPaid | $ 533 us-gaap_InterestPaid
Income taxes paid, net | 268 us-gaap_IncomeTaxesPaid | 215 us-gaap_IncomeTaxesPaid | 9,177 us-gaap_IncomeTaxesPaid
Seismic equipment purchases included in accounts payable at year-end | 72 mind_AccountsPayableSeismicEquipmentPurchases | 7,707 mind_AccountsPayableSeismicEquipmentPurchases | 4,268 mind_AccountsPayableSeismicEquipmentPurchases
Stock issued for accrued compensation |  |  | $ 516 mind_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueAccruedShareBasedCompensation

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- Definition The amount of cash paid during the current period to foreign, federal, state, and local authorities as taxes on income. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 230 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 2 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6367179&loc=d3e4297-108586 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 230 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 25 -Subparagraph (f) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=31042434&loc=d3e3536-108585 + Details
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