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Asset Retirement Obligations (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2015

Asset Retirement Obligations [Abstract]

Reconciliation of the total liability for asset retirement obligations

The following is a reconciliation of the total liability for asset retirement obligations:

		(In thousands)
		September 30,				December 31,
		2015				2014
Beginning asset retirement obligation		$	1,133			$	812
Accretion of discount			35				40
Liabilities incurred			62				310
Liabilities settled			--				(29	)
Ending asset retirement obligation		$	1,230			$	1,133
Mineral properties		$	200			$	187
Oil and Gas wells			1,030				946
Ending asset retirement obligation		$	1,230			$	1,133

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Tabular disclosure of the changes in carrying amount of a liability for asset retirement obligations, for changes such as new obligations, changes in estimates of existing obligations, spending on existing obligations, property dispositions, and foreign currency translation.

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-Publisher FASB



-Name Accounting Standards Codification



-Topic 410



-SubTopic 30



-Section 50



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-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6393242&loc=d3e13201-110859

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