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Oil and Gas Producing Activities (Details Narrative) - USD ($)	3 Months Ended		12 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2018	Mar. 31, 2017	Dec. 31, 2017
Discount rate	10.00%
Impairment of oil and gas properties
Oil (bbls) [Member]
Reserves	$50.27 per barrel for oil		$47.01 per barrel for oil
Natural Gas (mcfe) [Member]
Reserves	$3.93 per MMbtu for natural gas		$2.98 per MMbtu for natural gas

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The expense recorded to reduce the value of oil and gas assets consisting of proved properties and unproved properties as the estimate of future successful production from these properties is reduced.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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-SubTopic 10
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The unit of measure for reserve quantities. For example, barrels for oil reserves or cubic feet for natural gas reserves.

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