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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Narrative) (Details)

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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Narrative) (Details) (USD $)
3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Segment
Mar. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Mar. 31, 2014
Mar. 31, 2013
Jun. 30, 2013
Significant Accounting Policies Other Details [Line Items]                  
Number of reportable segments   1              
Inventory Purchase Premium On Metals Position   $ 3,336,000     $ 3,336,000       $ 1,787,000
Borrowed metals   11,200,000     11,200,000       20,100,000
Inventories loaned under consignment   5,400,000     5,400,000       2,600,000
Product under Financing Arrangement   25,500,000     25,500,000       38,600,000
Advertising costs 200,000   100,000       300,000 300,000  
Shipping and handling costs   1,300,000   800,000 3,000,000 1,800,000      
Futures commodity, forwards contracts, pen purchase and sale commitments
                 
Significant Accounting Policies Other Details [Line Items]                  
Gain (loss) on derivative   14,000,000   (80,900,000) (1,800,000) (39,900,000)      
Commodity contract
                 
Significant Accounting Policies Other Details [Line Items]                  
Gain (loss) on derivative   $ (6,500,000)   $ 52,500,000 $ (8,200,000) $ 31,800,000