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RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS (Details Textual)
1 Months Ended 9 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Jul. 13, 2017
shares
May 24, 2017
USD ($)
shares
May 24, 2017
CAD
shares
Dec. 28, 2016
$ / shares
shares
Dec. 31, 2011
Sep. 30, 2017
USD ($)
shares
Dec. 31, 2016
$ / shares
shares
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]              
Common Stock, Shares, Outstanding           162,392,996 162,186,972
Stock to Be Issued During The Period, Shares   206,024 206,024        
Stock to Be Issued During The Period, Value   $ 99,492 CAD 133,916        
Accounts Payable, Related Parties, Current | $           $ 7,479  
Accrued Liabilities, Related Parties Current | $           $ 4,605  
Non-Brokered Private Placement [Member]              
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]              
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, New Issues       45,833,334      
Share Price | $ / shares       $ 0.48     $ 0.48
Paulson Co. Inc [Member] | Non-Brokered Private Placement [Member]              
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]              
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, New Issues             32,429,842
Variable Interest Entity, Qualitative or Quantitative Information, Ownership Percentage             34.20%
Tocqueville Asset Management, L.P [Member] | Non-Brokered Private Placement [Member]              
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]              
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, New Issues             9,041,554
Variable Interest Entity, Qualitative or Quantitative Information, Ownership Percentage             19.40%
AngloGold Ashanti [Member] | Non-Brokered Private Placement [Member]              
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]              
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, New Issues             4,361,938
Variable Interest Entity, Qualitative or Quantitative Information, Ownership Percentage             9.50%
Chief Executive Officer [Member]              
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]              
Stock Issued During Period, Shares, Issued for Services 206,024            
AN Gold Mines [Member]              
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]              
Payment Due To Related Party Percent         70.00%    
Variable Interest Entity, Qualitative or Quantitative Information, Ownership Percentage           11.90%  
Heflinger Group [Member]              
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]              
Payment Due To Related Party Percent         30.00%