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Inventories - Summary of Inventories (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016
Classes of current inventories [abstract]
Ore stockpiles	$ 3,297	$ 2,715
In-process inventory and finished goods	96,651	50,195
Materials and supplies	68,896	67,920
Inventories	$ 168,844	$ 120,830

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Current inventory work in progress and finished goods.

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A classification of current inventory representing the amount of ore stockpiles. [Refer: Inventories]

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A classification of current inventory representing the amount of current raw materials and current production supplies. [Refer: Current production supplies; Current raw materials]

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The amount of assets: (a) held for sale in the ordinary course of business; (b) in the process of production for such sale; or (c) in the form of materials or supplies to be consumed in the production process or in the rendering of services. Inventories encompass goods purchased and held for resale including, for example, merchandise purchased by a retailer and held for resale, or land and other property held for resale. Inventories also encompass finished goods produced, or work in progress being produced, by the entity and include materials and supplies awaiting use in the production process. [Refer: Current finished goods; Current merchandise; Current work in progress; Land]

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