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ASSET RETIREMENT OBLIGATION: (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2011
ASSET RETIREMENT OBLIGATION: 
Summary of the asset retirement obligation activity

 

 

 

 

2011

 

2010

 

Balance as of January 1

 

$

59.1

 

$

48.9

 

Changes in estimates

 

 

7.2

 

Additions

 

 

1.6

 

Accretion expense

 

2.5

 

2.4

 

Balance as of September 30,

 

$

61.6

 

$

60.1