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Segment Information (Details)

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Segment Information (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Dec. 31, 2013
segment
Dec. 31, 2012
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]        
Number of Reportable Segments     3  
Revenues $ 1,869 $ 1,748 $ 4,225 $ 3,409
Revenue, Net 1,869 1,748 4,225 3,409
Consolidated net income (loss) (4,112) (7,285) (8,947) (12,594)
Nautilus Poplar, LLC (NP)
       
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]        
Revenues 1,632 1,442 3,767 2,902
Consolidated net income (loss) (14) (194) (576) (466)
Magellan Petroleum Australia Limited (MPAL)
       
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]        
Revenues 237 306 458 507
Consolidated net income (loss) (1,626) (5,073) (2,717) (5,510)
Magellan Petroleum UK (MPUK)
       
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]        
Consolidated net income (loss) (514) (621) (1,146) (2,007)
Corporate
       
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]        
Consolidated net income (loss) (2,143) (1,393) (4,689) (4,436)
Inter-segment Elimination
       
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]        
Consolidated net income (loss) $ 185 $ (4) $ 181 $ (175)