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PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT Narrative (Details) (USD $)
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12 Months Ended | ||
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Dec. 31, 2011
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Dec. 31, 2010
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Dec. 31, 2009
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| Capitalized interest costs | $ 5.4 | $ 3.7 | $ 1.7 |
| Depreciation and amortization expense for property, plant and equipment | $ 157.2 | $ 144.2 | $ 136.1 |
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The amount of expense recognized in the current period that reflects the allocation of the cost of tangible assets over the assets' useful lives. Includes production and non-production related depreciation. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition
The amount of interest that was capitalized during the period. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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