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Stock Based Compensation (Details Narrative) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands	1 Months Ended		12 Months Ended
	Apr. 30, 2018	Nov. 30, 2015	Dec. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017	Dec. 13, 2017	Jul. 18, 2017
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Stock-based compensation expense			$ 300	$ 100
Number of replacement options outstanding			25,271
Anatolia Energy Limited [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Number of replacement options issued		374,749
Sale of stock price per share		$ 0.00548
Alabama Graphite [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Number of replacement options outstanding			289,600
Number of replacement options and warrants	2,508,378
Replacement options and warrants shares exchange rate	$ 0.08
Exercise prices for the option and warrant shares					$ 0.77809
Number of replacement warrants outstanding			571,985
Alabama Graphite [Member] \| CAD Currency [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Exercise prices for the option and warrant shares	$ 0.08
2013 Omnibus Incentive Plan [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Number of common stock shares reserved for future issuance			13,905
2013 Omnibus Incentive Plan [Member] \| Maximum [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Number of common stock shares reserved for future issuance			1,083,333			1,000,000
Stock option vesting period			10 years