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BUSINESS SEGMENTS (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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May 31, 2017
Segment Reporting [Abstract] |
Summary of certain financial information from continuing operations by reportable segment | The following is a summary of certain financial information from continuing operations by reportable segment:
|  | Three Months Ended May 31, 2017
|  | Americas |  | International |  |  |  |  |  |
(in thousands) |  | Recycling |  | Mills |  | Fabrication |  | Mill |  | Marketing and Distribution |  | Corporate |  | Eliminations |  | Continuing Operations
Net sales-unaffiliated customers |  | $ | 247,896 |  |  | $ | 243,934 |  |  | $ | 377,188 |  |  | $ | 167,399 |  |  | $ | 344,290 |  |  | $ | 1,909 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 1,382,616 |
Intersegment sales |  | 46,270 |  |  | 183,342 |  |  | 2,788 |  |  | 230 |  |  | 2,823 |  |  | — |  |  | (235,453 | ) |  | — |
Net sales |  | 294,166 |  |  | 427,276 |  |  | 379,976 |  |  | 167,629 |  |  | 347,113 |  |  | 1,909 |  |  | (235,453 | ) |  | 1,382,616 |
Adjusted operating profit (loss) from continuing operations |  | 9,286 |  |  | 50,734 |  |  | 1,808 |  |  | 12,953 |  |  | 10,164 |  |  | (20,880 | ) |  | 783 |  |  | 64,848 |
|  | Nine Months Ended May 31, 2017
|  | Americas |  | International |  |  |  |  |  |
(in thousands) |  | Recycling |  | Mills |  | Fabrication |  | Mill |  | Marketing and Distribution |  | Corporate |  | Eliminations |  | Continuing Operations
Net sales-unaffiliated customers |  | $ | 590,760 |  |  | $ | 667,872 |  |  | $ | 1,013,847 |  |  | $ | 435,714 |  |  | $ | 891,606 |  |  | $ | 7,501 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 3,607,300 |
Intersegment sales |  | 103,442 |  |  | 483,162 |  |  | 8,355 |  |  | 621 |  |  | 5,962 |  |  | — |  |  | (601,542 | ) |  | — |
Net sales |  | 694,202 |  |  | 1,151,034 |  |  | 1,022,202 |  |  | 436,335 |  |  | 897,568 |  |  | 7,501 |  |  | (601,542 | ) |  | 3,607,300 |
Adjusted operating profit (loss) from continuing operations |  | 11,954 |  |  | 139,002 |  |  | 9,025 |  |  | 32,356 |  |  | 15,341 |  |  | (67,210 | ) |  | 3 |  |  | 140,471 |
Total assets as of May 31, 2017* |  | 282,042 |  |  | 919,923 |  |  | 706,319 |  |  | 431,284 |  |  | 637,953 |  |  | 871,040 |  |  | (574,398 | ) |  | 3,274,163 |
|  | Three Months Ended May 31, 2016
|  | Americas |  | International |  |  |  |  |  |
(in thousands) |  | Recycling |  | Mills |  | Fabrication |  | Mill |  | Marketing and Distribution |  | Corporate |  | Eliminations |  | Continuing Operations
Net sales-unaffiliated customers |  | $ | 156,352 |  |  | $ | 227,736 |  |  | $ | 382,607 |  |  | $ | 141,043 |  |  | $ | 315,067 |  |  | $ | 4,585 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 1,227,390 |
Intersegment sales |  | 26,125 |  |  | 168,745 |  |  | 2,473 |  |  | 395 |  |  | 4,537 |  |  | — |  |  | (202,275 | ) |  | — |
Net sales |  | 182,477 |  |  | 396,481 |  |  | 385,080 |  |  | 141,438 |  |  | 319,604 |  |  | 4,585 |  |  | (202,275 | ) |  | 1,227,390 |
Adjusted operating profit (loss) from continuing operations |  | (1,978 | ) |  | 54,976 |  |  | 22,794 |  |  | 5,467 |  |  | 892 |  |  | (22,542 | ) |  | 1,331 |  |  | 60,940 |
|  | Nine Months Ended May 31, 2016
|  | Americas |  | International |  |  |  |  |  |
|  | Recycling |  | Mills |  | Fabrication |  | Mill |  | Marketing and Distribution |  | Corporate |  | Eliminations |  | Continuing Operations
Net sales-unaffiliated customers |  | $ | 430,829 |  |  | $ | 634,926 |  |  | $ | 1,096,049 |  |  | $ | 368,949 |  |  | $ | 867,084 |  |  | $ | 4,109 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 3,401,946 |
Intersegment sales |  | 79,201 |  |  | 482,516 |  |  | 7,489 |  |  | 395 |  |  | 12,433 |  |  | — |  |  | (582,034 | ) |  | — |
Net sales |  | 510,030 |  |  | 1,117,442 |  |  | 1,103,538 |  |  | 369,344 |  |  | 879,517 |  |  | 4,109 |  |  | (582,034 | ) |  | 3,401,946 |
Adjusted operating profit (loss) from continuing operations |  | (16,171 | ) |  | 164,739 |  |  | 58,964 |  |  | 10,189 |  |  | (3,570 | ) |  | (69,415 | ) |  | 2,233 |  |  | 146,969 |
Total assets as of August 31, 2016* |  | 188,873 |  |  | 798,481 |  |  | 659,165 |  |  | 372,492 |  |  | 564,068 |  |  | 1,034,053 |  |  | (493,050 | ) |  | 3,124,082 |
_________________ * Excludes total assets from discontinued operations of $0.4 million at May 31, 2017 and $6.8 million at August 31, 2016.
Reconciliations of earnings from continuing operations to adjusted operating profit | Reconciliations of earnings from continuing operations to adjusted operating profit from continuing operations are provided below:
|  | Three Months Ended May 31, |  | Nine Months Ended May 31,
(in thousands) |  | 2017 |  | 2016 |  | 2017 |  | 2016
Earnings from continuing operations |  | $ | 39,609 |  |  | $ | 35,111 |  |  | $ | 76,422 |  |  | $ | 71,593 |
Income taxes |  | 12,641 |  |  | 10,676 |  |  | 25,284 |  |  | 24,512 |
Interest expense |  | 12,368 |  |  | 14,737 |  |  | 38,108 |  |  | 49,666 |
Discounts on sales of accounts receivable |  | 230 |  |  | 416 |  |  | 657 |  |  | 1,198 |
Adjusted operating profit from continuing operations |  | $ | 64,848 |  |  | $ | 60,940 |  |  | $ | 140,471 |  |  | $ | 146,969 |

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