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Exploration and Dry Hole Costs

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Exploration and Dry Hole Costs
 3 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2011
Cost Incurred In Oil And Gas Property Acquisition Exploration And Development Activities Disclosure [Abstract]  
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Note 12 Exploration and Dry Hole Costs

Exploration and dry hole costs relate to the exploration work performed on MPAL's and MPNA's properties. Components of these costs are as follows:

        THREE MONTHS ENDED
        September 30,
  Exploration and Dry Hole Costs   2011   2010
  MPAL - Australia   $ 250,487   $ 99,013
  MPAL - United Kingdom     688,437     247,302
  MPNA - Poplar Field     48,564     67,355
    Total   $ 987,488   $ 413,670