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Note 7 - Commodity Derivatives - Schedule of Derivative Gains and Losses (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2024 | Mar. 31, 2023
Total derivative settlement gains (losses) | $ 404 | $ (406)
Total net commodity derivative gains (losses) | (1,381) | 919
Oil Contracts [Member] |  |
Total derivative settlement gains (losses) | 404 | (378)
Total net commodity derivative gains (losses) | (1,381) | 859
Gas Contracts [Member] |  |
Total derivative settlement gains (losses) | 0 | (28)
Total net commodity derivative gains (losses) | $ 0 | $ 60

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- Definition Amount of increase (decrease) in the fair value of derivatives recognized in the income statement. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef -Topic 815 -SubTopic 10 -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Section 50 -Paragraph 4A -Subparagraph (b)(1) -Publisher FASB -URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147480434/815-10-50-4A + Details
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