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9. Major Customers (Details Narrative)	12 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2015	Mar. 31, 2014	Mar. 31, 2013
Risks and Uncertainties [Abstract]
Major customer, percent of total oil and gas revenues	17.00%	22.00%	26.00%
Major customer, total oil and gas accounts receivable	19.00%	25.00%	24.00%
Major customer, quantity	1	1	1

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