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ASSET RETIREMENT OBLIGATION: (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2017

ASSET RETIREMENT OBLIGATION:

Summary of asset retirement obligation activity

The following table summarizes the asset retirement obligation activity for the nine months ended September 30, 2017 and 2016 (in millions):

		2017			2016
Balance as of January 1		$	216.5		$	190.9
Changes in estimates		—			—
Payments		(0.3		)	(1.7		)
Accretion expense		9.4			21.2
Balance as of September 30,		$	225.6		$	210.4

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Tabular disclosure of the changes in carrying amount of a liability for asset retirement obligations, for changes such as new obligations, changes in estimates of existing obligations, spending on existing obligations, property dispositions, and foreign currency translation.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 410
-SubTopic 30
-Section 50
-Paragraph 5
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6393242&loc=d3e13201-110859

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