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Self Insurance | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2014
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Self Insurance | (6) Self Insurance In late August 2010 we decided to terminate the property insurance on our underground mining equipment. Such equipment is allocated among 13 mining units spread out over 23 miles. The historical cost of such equipment is about $245 million.

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