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INCOME TAXES (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended |  |  |  |
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Jun. 30, 2015 | Jun. 30, 2014 | Jun. 30, 2015 | Jun. 30, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2014 | Nov. 06, 2014 | May. 29, 2014 | Mar. 31, 2014
INCOME TAXES [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Income tax benefit (expense) | $ (2,464) | $ (1,946) | $ 3,369 | $ (1,955) |  |  |  |
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Estimated net operating loss carryforward | $ 60,100 |  | $ 60,100 |  |  |  |  |
Substantial acquisitions percentage (in hundredths) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 5.00%
Common stock, shares issued (in shares) | 25,623,982 |  | 25,623,982 |  | 23,844,711 |  |  |
Net operating loss carryforward annual limitation following ownership change |  |  | $ 2,200 |  |  |  |  |
Series A Convertible Preferred Stock [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Preferred stock, shares issued (in shares) |  |  |  |  |  |  | 30,000 |
Minimum [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Income Tax Contingency [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Open tax year |  |  | 2002 |  |  |  |  |
Maximum [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Income Tax Contingency [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Open tax year |  |  | 2014 |  |  |  |  |
Schuff International, Inc [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Common stock, shares issued (in shares) |  |  |  |  |  | 721,000 | 1,500,000 |

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