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Note 4 - Goodwill and Intangible Assets (Details) - Intangible Assets, Net (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | Mar. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014
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Note 4 - Goodwill and Intangible Assets (Details) - Intangible Assets, Net [Line Items] |  |
Customer Relationships, Accumulated Amortization | $ (3,333)us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization | $ (3,111)us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization
Gross Carrying Amount | 36,757 zeus_FiniteAndIndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsGross | 36,757 zeus_FiniteAndIndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsGross
Accumulated Amortization | (3,333)us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization | (3,111)us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization
Intangible Assets, Net | 33,424 us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill | 33,646 us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill
Trade Names [Member] |  |
Note 4 - Goodwill and Intangible Assets (Details) - Intangible Assets, Net [Line Items] |  |
Trade Name, Gross Carrying Amount | 23,425 us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsExcludingGoodwill / us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis = us-gaap_TradeNamesMember | 23,425 us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsExcludingGoodwill / us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis = us-gaap_TradeNamesMember
Trade Name, Intangible Assets, Net | 23,425 us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsExcludingGoodwill / us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis = us-gaap_TradeNamesMember | 23,425 us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsExcludingGoodwill / us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis = us-gaap_TradeNamesMember
Customer Relationships [Member] |  |
Note 4 - Goodwill and Intangible Assets (Details) - Intangible Assets, Net [Line Items] |  |
Customer Relationships, Gross Carrying Amount | 13,332 us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsGross / us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis = us-gaap_CustomerRelationshipsMember | 13,332 us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsGross / us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis = us-gaap_CustomerRelationshipsMember
Customer Relationships, Accumulated Amortization | (3,333)us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization / us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis = us-gaap_CustomerRelationshipsMember | (3,111)us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization / us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis = us-gaap_CustomerRelationshipsMember
Customer Relationships, Intangible Assets, Net | 9,999 us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsNet / us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis = us-gaap_CustomerRelationshipsMember | 10,221 us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsNet / us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis = us-gaap_CustomerRelationshipsMember
Accumulated Amortization | $ (3,333)us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization / us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis = us-gaap_CustomerRelationshipsMember | $ (3,111)us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAccumulatedAmortization / us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis = us-gaap_CustomerRelationshipsMember

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