Notes Payable	3 Months Ended
Apr. 30, 2013
Mortgage Notes Payable Disclosure [Text Block]	NOTE 5 - Notes Payable Shareholders In 2005, a shareholder advanced $30,000 to the Company for working capital purposes and to assist in identification of new mining properties. This loan is due on demand and bore interest at 5% per annum through January 31, 2009, at which time the interest rate was increased to 10% per annum. During the years ended January 31, 2010 and 2009, the shareholder advanced an additional $50,000 and $80,000, respectively, under substantially identical terms. On August 31, 2011 the shareholder advanced a further $150,000 and added an additional $30,000 on Oct 27, 2011, for a loan total of $340,000 at January 31, 2012. The additional loans were drafted under identical terms of previous loans advanced to the Company in the current year. Payments of $180,000 were made on these loans during the year ended January 31, 2013. As of April 30, 2013 principal and interest due are $160,000 and $91,055. On January 7, 2013, the Company entered into an agreement with a shareholder in the form of a promissory note payable, in the amount of $35,000. The terms of the note include an interest rate of 15% that is accrued and paid at the time of maturity. The note and accrued interest are due and payable July 7, 2013. As of April 30, 2013, the Company recorded $1,640 in accrued interest. In connection with a note payable, the Company issued a Warrant to purchase 1,000,000 shares of common stock, exercisable on or before January 7, 2016 at $0.02 per share. The fair value at the date of grant was $25,417 using a Black Scholes option pricing model using inputs described in Note 9, and the full expense was recorded as of the date of issuance. Non-affiliates On August 31, 2012 the Company entered into a $300,000 bridge loan financing arrangement with an unaffiliated accredited investor, the proceeds of which were used to pay maintenance fees to the Bureau of Land Management and general operating expenses of the Company. The note payable bears interest at a rate of 15% per annum and was due and payable on or before October 30, 2012. As of April 30, 2013, the Company was unable to repay the note, thus, the Company is in default on the note. The default interest rate is 45%. As of April 30, 2013 the balance due, including interest, is $376,807. In addition, the note is secured by all of the property of the Company. The Company is currently engaged in discussions with the lender with regard to negotiating an extension on the note. In connection with the financing agreement, the Company issued a Warrant to purchase 6,814,000 shares of common stock, exercisable on or before August 31, 2017 at $0.02 per share. The fair value at the date of grant was $132,332 using a Black Scholes option pricing model using inputs described in Note 9, and the full expense was recorded as of the date of issuance.

Notes Payable

3 Months Ended

Apr. 30, 2013

Mortgage Notes Payable Disclosure [Text Block]

NOTE 5 - Notes Payable

Shareholders

In 2005, a shareholder advanced $30,000 to the Company for working capital purposes and to assist in identification of new mining properties. This loan is due on demand and bore interest at 5% per annum through January 31, 2009, at which time the interest rate was increased to 10% per annum. During the years ended January 31, 2010 and 2009, the shareholder advanced an additional $50,000 and $80,000, respectively, under substantially identical terms. On August 31, 2011 the shareholder advanced a further $150,000 and added an additional $30,000 on Oct 27, 2011, for a loan total of $340,000 at January 31, 2012. The additional loans were drafted under identical terms of previous loans advanced to the Company in the current year. Payments of $180,000 were made on these loans during the year ended January 31, 2013. As of April 30, 2013 principal and interest due are $160,000 and $91,055.

On January 7, 2013, the Company entered into an agreement with a shareholder in the form of a promissory note payable, in the amount of $35,000. The terms of the note include an interest rate of 15% that is accrued and paid at the time of maturity. The note and accrued interest are due and payable July 7, 2013. As of April 30, 2013, the Company recorded $1,640 in accrued interest. In connection with a note payable, the Company issued a Warrant to purchase 1,000,000 shares of common stock, exercisable on or before January 7, 2016 at $0.02 per share. The fair value at the date of grant was $25,417 using a Black Scholes option pricing model using inputs described in Note 9, and the full expense was recorded as of the date of issuance.

Non-affiliates

On August 31, 2012 the Company entered into a $300,000 bridge loan financing arrangement with an unaffiliated accredited investor, the proceeds of which were used to pay maintenance fees to the Bureau of Land Management and general operating expenses of the Company. The note payable bears interest at a rate of 15% per annum and was due and payable on or before October 30, 2012. As of April 30, 2013, the Company was unable to repay the note, thus, the Company is in default on the note. The default interest rate is 45%. As of April 30, 2013 the balance due, including interest, is $376,807. In addition, the note is secured by all of the property of the Company. The Company is currently engaged in discussions with the lender with regard to negotiating an extension on the note.

In connection with the financing agreement, the Company issued a Warrant to purchase 6,814,000 shares of common stock, exercisable on or before August 31, 2017 at $0.02 per share. The fair value at the date of grant was $132,332 using a Black Scholes option pricing model using inputs described in Note 9, and the full expense was recorded as of the date of issuance.