Annual report pursuant to section 13 and 15(d)

RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS (Details)

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RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS (Details) (USD $)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2012
Dec. 31, 2011
Dec. 31, 2010
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]      
Accrued salary and termination benefits to former President and CEO $ 43,000 $ 43,000  
Silsbee Trading and Transportation Company ("STTC") [Member]
     
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]      
Transportation and equipment costs     848,000
Germer Gertz LLP [Member]
     
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]      
Legal fees 237,000 270,000 327,000
Legal fee outstanding 15,000 24,000  
Director [Member]
     
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]      
Directors fees 138,000 110,000 18,000
President [Member]
     
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]      
Amount owed to related party     $ 100,000