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Inventories (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2012

Inventories

Schedule of inventories

		September 30, 2012			December 31, 2011
		(in thousands)
Finished goods		$	263,571		$	323,315
Raw materials and precious metals			177,615			157,931
In-process inventories			36,450			115,372
Parts and supplies			46,723			39,603
		$	524,359		$	636,221

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Tabular disclosure of the carrying amount as of the balance sheet date of merchandise, goods, commodities, or supplies held for future sale or to be used in manufacturing, servicing or production process.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

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-Publisher SEC

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