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Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2017
Dec. 31, 2016
Dec. 31, 2015
Cash flows from operating activities      
Income (loss) for the year $ 536,389 $ 58,739 $ (74,425)
Adjustments for:      
Depreciation and amortization 608,640 662,412 658,778
Impairment charge 400,314
Income tax accruals less payments (193,989) (128,079) (91,080)
Equity in (earnings) losses of non-consolidated companies (116,140) (71,533) 39,558
Interest accruals less payments, net 11,550 (2,567) 26,622
Changes in provisions (17,245) 15,597 (20,678)
Income from the sale of Conduit business (89,694)
Changes in working capital (855,282) 348,199 1,373,985
Currency translation adjustment and others 93,746 (19,203) (98,070)
Net cash (used in) provided by operating activities (22,025) 863,565 2,215,004
Cash flows from investing activities      
Capital expenditures (558,236) (786,873) (1,131,519)
Changes in advance to suppliers of property, plant and equipment 7,077 50,989 49,461
Proceeds from disposal of Conduit business 327,631
Investment in non-consolidated companies (17,108) (4,400)
Acquisition of subsidiaries (10,418)
Investment in companies under cost method (3,681)
Loan to non-consolidated companies (7,056) (42,394) (22,322)
Proceeds from disposal of property, plant and equipment and intangible assets 5,443 23,609 10,090
Dividends received from non-consolidated companies 22,971 [1] 20,674 [1] 20,674
Changes in investments in securities 565,387 652,755 (695,566)
Net cash provided by (used in) investing activities 349,118 (98,348) (1,773,582)
Cash flows from financing activities      
Dividends paid (484,020) (507,631) (531,242)
Dividends paid to non-controlling interest in subsidiaries (24,000) (29,089) (2,950)
Acquisitions of non-controlling interests (49) (1,071) (1,068)
Proceeds from borrowings 1,196,781 1,180,727 2,064,218
Repayments of borrowings (1,090,129) (1,295,560) (2,063,992)
Net cash used in financing activities (401,417) (652,624) (535,034)
(Decrease) increase in cash and cash equivalents (74,324) 112,593 (93,612)
Movement in cash and cash equivalents      
At the beginning of the year 398,580 286,198 416,445
Effect of exchange rate changes 5,834 (211) (36,635)
(Decrease) increase in cash and cash equivalents (74,324) 112,593 (93,612)
At December 31, 330,090 398,580 286,198
Cash and bank deposits 330,221 399,900 286,547
Bank overdrafts $ (131) $ (1,320) $ (349)
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