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(Loss) Income Per Common Share (Details)

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(Loss) Income Per Common Share (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, except Share data, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Mar. 31, 2014
Mar. 31, 2015
Mar. 31, 2014
Earnings Per Share [Abstract]        
Loss from continuing operations, net of tax $ (2,280)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest $ (3,072)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest $ (7,793)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest $ (9,364)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
Preferred stock dividends (437)us-gaap_PreferredStockDividendsIncomeStatementImpact (432)us-gaap_PreferredStockDividendsIncomeStatementImpact (1,296)us-gaap_PreferredStockDividendsIncomeStatementImpact (1,267)us-gaap_PreferredStockDividendsIncomeStatementImpact
Net loss from continuing operations, including preferred stock dividends (2,717)mpet_NetIncomeLossAvailabletoCommonShareholdersfromContinuingOperationsBasic (3,504)mpet_NetIncomeLossAvailabletoCommonShareholdersfromContinuingOperationsBasic (9,089)mpet_NetIncomeLossAvailabletoCommonShareholdersfromContinuingOperationsBasic (10,631)mpet_NetIncomeLossAvailabletoCommonShareholdersfromContinuingOperationsBasic
Net income from discontinued operations 0us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxAttributableToReportingEntity 27,593us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxAttributableToReportingEntity 0us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxAttributableToReportingEntity 24,937us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxAttributableToReportingEntity
Net loss attributable to non-controlling interest in subsidiary (165)us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest 0us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest (335)us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest 0us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
Net (loss) income attributable to common stockholders $ (2,552)us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersBasic $ 24,089us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersBasic $ (8,754)us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersBasic $ 14,306us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersBasic
Basic weighted average shares outstanding 45,701,107us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic 45,348,709us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic 45,677,673us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic 45,348,753us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic
Add: dilutive effects of in-the-money stock options and non-vested restricted stock grants (1) 0us-gaap_IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToShareBasedPaymentArrangements 0us-gaap_IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToShareBasedPaymentArrangements 0us-gaap_IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToShareBasedPaymentArrangements 0us-gaap_IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToShareBasedPaymentArrangements
Diluted weighted average common shares outstanding 45,701,107us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding 45,348,709us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding 45,677,673us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding 45,348,753us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding
Basic loss per common share:        
Net Loss from continuing operations attributable to Magellan Petroleum Corporation (in dollars per share) $ (0.06)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicShare $ (0.08)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicShare $ (0.19)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicShare $ (0.23)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicShare
Net income (loss) from discontinued operations (in dollars per share) $ 0.00us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerBasicShare $ 0.61us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerBasicShare $ 0.00us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerBasicShare $ 0.55us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerBasicShare
Net income (loss) attributable to common stockholders (in dollars per share) $ (0.06)us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic $ 0.53us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic $ (0.19)us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic $ 0.32us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasic
Diluted loss per common share:        
Net Loss from continuing operations attributable to Magellan Petroleum Corporation (in dollars per share) $ (0.06)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare $ (0.08)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare $ (0.19)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare $ (0.23)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare
Net income (loss) from discontinued operations (in dollars per share) $ 0.00us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerDilutedShare $ 0.61us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerDilutedShare $ 0.00us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerDilutedShare $ 0.55us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxPerDilutedShare
Net income (loss) attributable to common stockholders (in dollars per share) $ (0.06)us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted $ 0.53us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted $ (0.19)us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted $ 0.32us-gaap_EarningsPerShareDiluted