Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Shareholders' Equity and Capital Stock - warrants activity (Details)

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Shareholders' Equity and Capital Stock - warrants activity (Details) (USD $)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 19, 2013
Stockholders' Equity Note [Abstract]        
Outstanding Beginning Balance, Warrants 150,000us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightOutstanding 100,000us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightOutstanding 8,374,112us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightOutstanding  
Granted, Warrants 9,774,512urg_ClassOfWarrantOrRightGranted 50,000urg_ClassOfWarrantOrRightGranted    
Cancelled, Warrants (1,550,400)urg_ClassOfWarrantOrRightCancelled      
Outstanding Ending Balance, Warrants 8,374,112us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightOutstanding 150,000us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightOutstanding 8,374,112us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightOutstanding  
Outstanding Beginning Balance, Weighted-average exercise price $ 1.06us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightExercisePriceOfWarrantsOrRights1 $ 1.12us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightExercisePriceOfWarrantsOrRights1 $ 1.19us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightExercisePriceOfWarrantsOrRights1 $ 1.35us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightExercisePriceOfWarrantsOrRights1
Granted, Weighted-average exercise price 1.19urg_ClassOfWarrantOrRightExercisePriceOfWarrantsOrRightsGranted 0.93urg_ClassOfWarrantOrRightExercisePriceOfWarrantsOrRightsGranted    
Cancelled, Weighted-average exercise price 1.17urg_ClassOfWarrantOrRightExercisePriceOfWarrantsOrRightsCancelled      
Outstanding Ending Balance, Weighted-average exercise price $ 1.19us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightExercisePriceOfWarrantsOrRights1 $ 1.06us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightExercisePriceOfWarrantsOrRights1 $ 1.19us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightExercisePriceOfWarrantsOrRights1 $ 1.35us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightExercisePriceOfWarrantsOrRights1