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Other Expenses | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2017
Other Income and Expenses [Abstract] |
Other Expenses | Other Expenses The major components of this Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations caption are as follows:
|  | Three Months Ended |  | Six Months Ended
|  | June 30 |  | June 30
(In thousands) |  | 2017 |  | 2016 |  | 2017 |  | 2016
Employee termination benefit costs |  | $ | 1,695 |  |  | $ | 1,194 |  |  | $ | 2,448 |  |  | $ | 6,966 |
Harsco Metals & Minerals Segment separation costs |  | — |  |  | 10 |  |  | — |  |  | 3,297 |
Net gains (a) |  | (88 | ) |  | (105 | ) |  | (210 | ) |  | (757 | )
Other costs to exit activities |  | 247 |  |  | 36 |  |  | 347 |  |  | 218 |
Impaired asset write-downs |  | 281 |  |  | 23 |  |  | 281 |  |  | 116 |
Other |  | (63 | ) |  | 89 |  |  | 100 |  |  | 530 |
Other expenses |  | $ | 2,072 |  |  | $ | 1,247 |  |  | $ | 2,966 |  |  | $ | 10,370 |
(a) | Net gains result from the sales of redundant properties (primarily land, buildings and related equipment) and non-core assets.

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