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Significant Accounting Policies (Schedule Of Palladium Receivable And Payable) (Details) (USD $)	Jun. 30, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012
Significant Accounting Policies [Abstract]
Palladium receivable	$ 6,297,174	$ 0
Palladium payable	$ 0	$ 0

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- Definition

Amount of palladium payable at market value as of the reporting date.

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No definition available.

+ Details

Name:	pall_PalladiumPayableAtMarketValue
Namespace Prefix:	pall_
Data Type:	xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type:	credit
Period Type:	instant

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- Definition

Amount of palladium receivable at market value as of the reporting date.

+ References

No definition available.

+ Details

Name:	pall_PalladiumReceivableAtMarketValue
Namespace Prefix:	pall_
Data Type:	xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type:	debit
Period Type:	instant

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- Details

Name:	us-gaap_AccountingPoliciesAbstract
Namespace Prefix:	us-gaap_
Data Type:	xbrli:stringItemType
Balance Type:	na
Period Type:	duration