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GOODWILL AND OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS (Changes in the Carrying Amount of Goodwill) (Details)
$ in Thousands
 3 Months Ended
Nov. 30, 2016
USD ($)
Goodwill [Roll Forward]  
Balance at August 31, 2016 $ 76,772
Foreign currency translation (270)
Balance at November 30, 2016 76,502
Foreign currency translation (10,399)
Foreign currency translation 11
Accumulated impairment losses (10,388)
Balance at August 31, 2016 66,373
Foreign currency translation (259)
Balance at November 30, 2016 66,114
Americas Recycling  
Goodwill [Roll Forward]  
Balance at August 31, 2016 9,751
Foreign currency translation 0
Balance at November 30, 2016 9,751
Foreign currency translation (9,751)
Foreign currency translation 0
Accumulated impairment losses (9,751)
Balance at August 31, 2016 0
Foreign currency translation 0
Balance at November 30, 2016 0
Americas Mills  
Goodwill [Roll Forward]  
Balance at August 31, 2016 4,970
Foreign currency translation 0
Balance at November 30, 2016 4,970
Foreign currency translation 0
Foreign currency translation 0
Accumulated impairment losses 0
Balance at August 31, 2016 4,970
Foreign currency translation 0
Balance at November 30, 2016 4,970
Americas Fabrication  
Goodwill [Roll Forward]  
Balance at August 31, 2016 57,637
Foreign currency translation 0
Balance at November 30, 2016 57,637
Foreign currency translation (493)
Foreign currency translation 0
Accumulated impairment losses (493)
Balance at August 31, 2016 57,144
Foreign currency translation 0
Balance at November 30, 2016 57,144
International Mill  
Goodwill [Roll Forward]  
Balance at August 31, 2016 2,432
Foreign currency translation (172)
Balance at November 30, 2016 2,260
Foreign currency translation (155)
Foreign currency translation 11
Accumulated impairment losses (144)
Balance at August 31, 2016 2,277
Foreign currency translation (161)
Balance at November 30, 2016 2,116
International Marketing and Distribution  
Goodwill [Roll Forward]  
Balance at August 31, 2016 1,982
Foreign currency translation (98)
Balance at November 30, 2016 1,884
Foreign currency translation 0
Foreign currency translation 0
Accumulated impairment losses 0
Balance at August 31, 2016 1,982
Foreign currency translation (98)
Balance at November 30, 2016 $ 1,884