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3. Property, Plant and Equipment (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2014

Statement of Operations Data

Schedule of Property, plant and equipment

Property, plant and equipment consist of the following:

		March 31, 2014				December 31, 2013
Land		$	2,782			$	2,765
Plant and Buildings			83,318				82,355
Furniture and fixtures			513				558
Machinery and equipment			2,261				2,076
Construction in progress			54				539
Total gross property, plant & equipment			88,928				88,293
Less accumulated depreciation			(10,596	)			(9,365	)
Total net property, plant & equipment		$	78,332			$	78,928

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Tabular disclosure of all information related to any significant acquisition and disposal. Disclosure may include methodology and assumptions, type of asset, asset classification, useful life, useful purpose, acquisition cost, method of acquisition or disposal, depreciation method, gain (loss) on disposal pretax and net of tax, date of acquisition or disposal and restrictions on amount of proceeds from donated assets.

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

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 205

-SubTopic 20

-Section 50

-Paragraph 1

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6360339&loc=d3e1361-107760

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