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Inventories (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2013
Inventories  
Schedule of inventories

 

 
  March 31,
2013
  December 31,
2012
 
 
  (in thousands)
 

Finished goods

  $ 264,237   $ 275,169  

Raw materials and precious metals

    161,492     164,287  

In-process inventories

    54,310     42,767  

Parts and supplies

    45,066     45,847  
           

 

  $ 525,105   $ 528,070