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Write-Downs (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2013
Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract] |
Write-Downs |
|  | Year ended December 31,
|  | 2013 |  | 2012 |  | 2011
Property, plant, and equipment |  |  |  |  |  |
Palmarejo |  | $ | 102,735 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |
Kensington |  | 48,357 |  |  | — |  |  | — |
|  | 151,092 |  |  | — |  |  | — |
Mining properties |  |  |  |  |  |
Palmarejo |  | 539,359 |  |  | — |  |  | — |
Kensington |  | 82,337 |  |  | — |  |  | — |
Martha |  | 205 |  |  | 5,825 |  |  | — |
|  | 621,901 |  |  | 5,825 |  |  | — |
Total |  | $ | 772,993 |  |  | $ | 5,825 |  |  | $ | — |

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