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Segment Information | 9 Months Ended
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Segment Information |
Segment Information | 13. SEGMENT INFORMATION USEC has two reportable segments: the LEU segment with two components, SWU and uranium, and the contract services segment. The LEU segment is USEC's primary business focus and includes sales of the SWU component of LEU, sales of both the SWU and uranium components of LEU, and sales of uranium. The contract services segment includes nuclear energy services and technologies provided by NAC International Inc. as well as work performed for DOE and DOE contractors at the Portsmouth site and the Paducah GDP. Gross profit is USEC's measure for segment reporting. Intersegment sales were less than $0.1 million in each period presented below and have been eliminated in consolidation.
|  | Three Months Ended September 30, |  |  | Nine Months Ended September 30, |
|  | 2012 |  |  | 2011 |  |  | 2012 |  |  | 2011 |
|  | (millions) |
Revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
LEU segment: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Separative work units |  | $ | 559.5 |  |  | $ | 297.9 |  |  | $ | 1,444.6 |  |  | $ | 936.7 |
Uranium |  |  | - |  |  |  | 21.3 |  |  |  | 3.6 |  |  |  | 103.1 |
|  |  | 559.5 |  |  |  | 319.2 |  |  |  | 1,448.2 |  |  |  | 1,039.8 |
Contract services segment |  |  | 11.0 |  |  |  | 55.3 |  |  |  | 48.6 |  |  |  | 169.6 |
|  | $ | 570.5 |  |  | $ | 374.5 |  |  | $ | 1,496.8 |  |  | $ | 1,209.4 |
Segment Gross Profit |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
LEU segment |  | $ | 36.7 |  |  | $ | 20.7 |  |  | $ | 83.8 |  |  | $ | 65.5 |
Contract services segment |  |  | 0.8 |  |  |  | 6.2 |  |  |  | 4.8 |  |  |  | 8.5 |
Gross profit |  |  | 37.5 |  |  |  | 26.9 |  |  |  | 88.6 |  |  |  | 74.0 |
Advanced technology costs |  |  | 45.1 |  |  |  | 26.0 |  |  |  | 167.6 |  |  |  | 86.2 |
Selling, general and administrative |  |  | 12.8 |  |  |  | 15.6 |  |  |  | 42.5 |  |  |  | 47.8 |
Special charge for workforce reductions and advisory costs |  |  | 1.5 |  |  |  | - |  |  |  | 11.1 |  |  |  | - |
Other (income) (a) |  |  | (34.6 | ) |  |  | - |  |  |  | (44.6 | ) |  |  | (3.7 | )
Operating income (loss) |  |  | 12.7 |  |  |  | (14.7 | ) |  |  | (88.0 | ) |  |  | (56.3 | )
Interest expense (income), net |  |  | 12.1 |  |  |  | 0.1 |  |  |  | 37.3 |  |  |  | (0.1 | )
Income (loss) before income taxes |  | $ | 0.6 |  |  | $ | (14.8 | ) |  | $ | (125.3 | ) |  | $ | (56.2 | )
(a) | Other income in the three and nine months ended September 30, 2012 consists of pro-rata cost sharing support from DOE for partial funding of American Centrifuge activities. See Note 5.
Other income in the nine months ended September 30, 2011 includes a gain on debt extinguishment of $3.1 million in connection with USEC's exchange with a noteholder whereby USEC received convertible notes with a principal amount of $45 million in exchange for 6,952,500 shares of common stock and cash for accrued but unpaid interest on the convertible notes.

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