PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT (Details) (USD $)	Sep. 30, 2012	Sep. 30, 2011
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Cost	$ 902,368	$ 901,939
Accumulated Depreciation	579,707	476,044
Net Book Value	322,660	425,895
Computer equipment
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Cost	31,084	30,655
Accumulated Depreciation	29,312	28,060
Net Book Value	1,772	2,595
Office furniture and equipment
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Cost	33,199	33,199
Accumulated Depreciation	21,152	18,141
Net Book Value	12,046	15,058
Software
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Cost	5,826	5,826
Accumulated Depreciation	5,826	5,826
Net Book Value		0
Leasehold Improvements
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Cost	4,936	4,936
Accumulated Depreciation	3,934	2,277
Net Book Value	1,002	2,659
Portable work camp
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Cost	170,580	170,580
Accumulated Depreciation	120,847	99,533
Net Book Value	49,733	71,047
Vehicles
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Cost	38,077	38,077
Accumulated Depreciation	26,976	22,218
Net Book Value	11,101	15,859
Oilfield equipment
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Cost	154,713	154,713
Accumulated Depreciation	82,689	64,682
Net Book Value	72,024	90,031
Road mats
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Cost	364,614	364,614
Accumulated Depreciation	258,311	212,752
Net Book Value	106,303	151,862
Wellhead
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Cost	3,254	3,254
Accumulated Depreciation	1,119	407
Net Book Value	2,135	2,847
Tanks
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Cost	96,085	96,085
Accumulated Depreciation	29,541	22,148
Net Book Value	$ 66,544	$ 73,937