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Long-term Debt Issuance (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended |  | 6 Months Ended |  |  | 6 Months Ended |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
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Jun. 30, 2013 | Jun. 30, 2012 | Jun. 30, 2013 | Jun. 30, 2012 | Dec. 31, 2012 | Jun. 30, 2013 Chilean Bank Loan [Member] payments | Jun. 30, 2013 Chilian Term Credit Facility Maturing 2019 [Member] | Dec. 31, 2012 Chilian Term Credit Facility Maturing 2019 [Member] | Jun. 30, 2013 Brazilian Term Credit Facility Maturing 2017 [Member] payments | Dec. 31, 2012 Brazilian Term Credit Facility Maturing 2017 [Member] | Dec. 31, 2003 Brazilian Term Credit Facility Maturing 2017 [Member] | Jun. 30, 2013 Senior Notes Payable 2013 Thru 2018 [Member] | Dec. 31, 2012 Senior Notes Payable 2013 Thru 2018 [Member] | Dec. 31, 1998 Senior Notes Payable 2013 Thru 2018 [Member] | Jun. 30, 2013 Senior Notes Payable due 2018 [Member] | Jun. 30, 2013 Senior Notes Payable 2013 [Member] | Jun. 30, 2013 Non Recourse Notes Payable 2018 [Member] | Dec. 31, 2012 Non Recourse Notes Payable 2018 [Member] | Dec. 31, 2003 Non Recourse Notes Payable 2018 [Member] | Jun. 30, 2013 Senior Notes due 2020 [Member] | Dec. 31, 2012 Senior Notes due 2020 [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Amount of loan issuance |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 10.0 |  |  | $ 348.6 |  |  |  |  | $ 368.7 |  |
Notes Payable | 90.0 |  | 90.0 |  | 90.0 |  | 34.5 | 39.3 | 9.0 | 10.0 |  | 112.0 | 112.0 |  |  |  | 368.7 | 368.7 |  | 350.0 | 350.0
Current portion of long-term debt | 7.5 |  | 7.5 |  | 7.8 |  |  |  |  |  |  | 90.0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maturity in 2018 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 22.0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Notes receivable used as collateral on loan |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 22.3 | 91.4 | 410.0 |  |  |  |
Amount of indebtedness liable for in event of default of notes receivable collateral |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 10.00% |  |  |  |
Number of Future Semi Annual Payments |  |  |  |  |  | 16 |  |  | 10 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Repayment of long-term debt | $ 2.6 | $ 242.1 | $ 3.6 | $ 242.1 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |

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