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Note 9 - Property, Plant and Equipment, Net of Accumulated Depreciation | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2015
Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract] |
Property, Plant and Equipment Disclosure [Text Block] | 9. Property, Plant and Equipment, Net of Accumulated Depreciation Property, plant and equipment, net of accumulated depreciation follow (in millions):
| December 31,
| 2015 |  | 2014
Land | $ | 438 |  | $ | 458
Buildings |  | 5,504 |  |  | 5,470
Equipment |  | 14,688 |  |  | 13,848
Construction in progress |  | 1,206 |  |  | 1,322
|  | 21,836 |  |  | 21,098
Accumulated depreciation |  | (9,188) |  |  | (8,332)
Total | $ | 12,648 |  | $ | 12,766
Approximately $35 million, $40 million and $35 million of interest costs were capitalized as part of property, plant and equipment, net of accumulated depreciation, in 2015, 2014 and 2013, respectively. Manufacturing equipment includes certain components of production equipment that are constructed of precious metals. At December 31, 2015 and 2014, the recorded value of precious metals totaled $3 billion and $3.1 billion, respectively. Depletion expense for precious metals in the years ended December 31, 2015, 2014 and 2013 was $19 million, $21 million and $20 million, respectively.

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- Definition The entire disclosure for long-lived, physical assets used in the normal conduct of business and not intended for resale. Includes, but is not limited to, accounting policies and methodology, roll forwards, depreciation, depletion and amortization expense, including composite depreciation, accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization expense, useful lives and method used, income statement disclosures, assets held for sale and public utility disclosures. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 210 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.13-14) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 205 -SubTopic 20 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=51717284&loc=d3e1361-107760 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 360 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 2 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=51719941&loc=d3e2921-110230 Reference 4: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 360 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6391035&loc=d3e2868-110229 + Details
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