NOTE 7 鈥� GOODWILL AND
OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS AND LIABILITIES
Goodwill
The
following table summarizes changes in the carrying amount of
goodwill allocated by operating segment for the six months ended
June听30, 2012 and the year ended December听31,
2011:
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听 |
(In Millions) |
听 |
听 |
听 |
June听30, 2012 |
听 |
听 |
December听31, 2011 (1) |
听 |
听 |
听 |
U.S. |
听 |
听 |
Eastern
Canadian
|
听 |
听 |
North
American
|
听 |
听 |
Asia听Pacific |
听 |
听 |
听 |
听 |
听 |
听 |
听 |
听 |
U.S. |
听 |
听 |
Eastern
Canadian
|
听 |
听 |
North
American
|
听 |
听 |
Asia
Pacific
|
听 |
听 |
听 |
听 |
听 |
听 |
听 |
听 |
听 |
Iron听Ore |
听 |
听 |
Iron Ore |
听 |
听 |
Coal |
听 |
听 |
Iron Ore |
听 |
听 |
Other |
听 |
听 |
Total |
听 |
听 |
Iron听Ore |
听 |
听 |
Iron Ore |
听 |
听 |
Coal |
听 |
听 |
Iron听Ore |
听 |
听 |
Other |
听 |
听 |
Total |
听 |
Beginning Balance
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听 |
听$ |
听听2.0听听听 |
听听 |
听 |
听$ |
986.2听听听 |
听听 |
听 |
听$ |
听听-听听听听 |
听听 |
听 |
听$ |
听听83.0听听听 |
听听 |
听 |
听$ |
听听80.9听听听 |
听听 |
听 |
听$ |
听听1,152.1听听听 |
听听 |
听 |
听$ |
2.0听听听 |
听听 |
听 |
听$ |
听听3.1听听听 |
听听 |
听 |
听$ |
听听27.9听听听听 |
听听 |
听 |
听$ |
听听82.6听听 |
听听 |
听 |
听$ |
听听80.9听听听 |
听听 |
听 |
听$ |
听听196.5听听 |
听听 |
Arising in business
combinations
|
听 |
听 |
-听听听听 |
听听 |
听 |
听 |
13.8听听听 |
听听 |
听 |
听 |
-听听听听 |
听听 |
听 |
听 |
-听听听听 |
听听 |
听 |
听 |
-听听听听 |
听听 |
听 |
听 |
13.8听听听 |
听听 |
听 |
听 |
-听听听听 |
听听 |
听 |
听 |
983.5听听听 |
听听 |
听 |
听 |
(0.1)听听听 |
听听 |
听 |
听 |
-听听 |
听听 |
听 |
听 |
-听听听听 |
听听 |
听 |
听 |
983.4听听 |
听听 |
Impairment
|
听 |
听 |
-听听听听 |
听听 |
听 |
听 |
-听听听听 |
听听 |
听 |
听 |
-听听听听 |
听听 |
听 |
听 |
-听听听听 |
听听 |
听 |
听 |
-听听听听 |
听听 |
听 |
听 |
-听听听听 |
听听 |
听 |
听 |
-听听听听 |
听听 |
听 |
听 |
-听听听听 |
听听 |
听 |
听 |
(27.8)听听听 |
听听 |
听 |
听 |
-听听 |
听听 |
听 |
听 |
-听听听听 |
听听 |
听 |
听 |
(27.8)听 |
听听 |
Impact of foreign currency
translation
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听 |
听 |
-听听听听 |
听听 |
听 |
听 |
-听听听听 |
听听 |
听 |
听 |
-听听听听 |
听听 |
听 |
听 |
0.2听听听 |
听听 |
听 |
听 |
-听听听听 |
听听 |
听 |
听 |
0.2听听听 |
听听 |
听 |
听 |
-听听听听 |
听听 |
听 |
听 |
-听听听听 |
听听 |
听 |
听 |
-听听听听 |
听听 |
听 |
听 |
0.4听听 |
听听 |
听 |
听 |
-听听听听 |
听听 |
听 |
听 |
0.4听听 |
听听 |
Other
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听 |
听 |
-听听听听 |
听听 |
听 |
听 |
-听听听听 |
听听 |
听 |
听 |
-听听听听 |
听听 |
听 |
听 |
-听听听听 |
听听 |
听 |
听 |
-听听听听 |
听听 |
听 |
听 |
-听听听听 |
听听 |
听 |
听 |
-听听听听 |
听听 |
听 |
听 |
(0. 4)听听听 |
听听 |
听 |
听 |
-听听听听 |
听听 |
听 |
听 |
-听听 |
听听 |
听 |
听 |
-听听听听 |
听听 |
听 |
听 |
(0.4)听 |
听听 |
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听 |
听
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听
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听 |
听 |
听
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听
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听 |
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听
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听
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听 |
Ending Balance
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听 |
听$ |
听听2.0听听听 |
听听 |
听 |
听$ |
1,000.0听听听 |
听听 |
听 |
听$ |
听听-听听听听 |
听听 |
听 |
听$ |
听听83.2听听听 |
听听 |
听 |
听$ |
听听80.9听听听 |
听听 |
听 |
听$ |
听听1,166.1听听听 |
听听 |
听 |
听$ |
听听2.0听听听 |
听听 |
听 |
听$ |
听听986.2听听听 |
听听 |
听 |
听$ |
听听-听听听听 |
听听 |
听 |
听$ |
听听83.0听听 |
听听 |
听 |
听$ |
听听80.9听听听 |
听听 |
听 |
听$ |
听听1,152.1听听 |
听听 |
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听 |
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听 |
听
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听
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听 |
(1) Represents a 12-Month
rollforward of our goodwill by reportable unit at December听31,
2011.
听
Goodwill
is not subject to amortization and is tested for impairment
annually or when events or circumstances indicate that impairment
may have occurred.
Other Intangible Assets and
Liabilities
Following
is a summary of intangible assets and liabilities as of
June听30, 2012 and December听31, 2011:
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听听 |
(In听Millions)
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听 |
听 |
听听 |
听 |
听听 |
June听30,听2012 |
听 |
听听 |
December听31,听2011 |
听 |
听 |
听听 |
Classification
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听听 |
Gross
Carrying
Amount |
听 |
听听 |
Accumulated
Amortization |
听 |
听听 |
Net
Carrying
Amount |
听 |
听听 |
Gross
Carrying
Amount |
听 |
听听 |
Accumulated
Amortization |
听 |
听听 |
Net
Carrying
Amount |
听 |
Definite-lived intangible
assets:
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听听 |
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听听 |
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听听 |
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听听 |
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听听 |
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听听 |
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听听 |
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Permits
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听听 |
Intangible听assets,听net |
听听 |
听听$ |
134.5听听 |
听听 |
听听 |
听听$ |
(26.8)听 |
听听 |
听听 |
听听$ |
107.7听听 |
听听 |
听听 |
听听$ |
134.3听听 |
听听 |
听听 |
听听$ |
(23.2)听 |
听听 |
听听 |
听听$ |
111.1听听 |
听听 |
Utility contracts
|
听听 |
Intangible assets, net |
听听 |
听 |
54.7听听 |
听听 |
听听 |
听 |
(26.9)听 |
听听 |
听听 |
听 |
27.8听听 |
听听 |
听听 |
听 |
54.7听听 |
听听 |
听听 |
听 |
(21.3)听 |
听听 |
听听 |
听 |
33.4听听 |
听听 |
Leases
|
听听 |
Intangible assets, net |
听听 |
听 |
5.5听听 |
听听 |
听听 |
听 |
(3.1)听 |
听听 |
听听 |
听 |
2.4听听 |
听听 |
听听 |
听 |
5.5听听 |
听听 |
听听 |
听 |
(3.0)听 |
听听 |
听听 |
听 |
2.5听听 |
听听 |
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听听 |
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听听 |
听
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听
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听 |
听听 |
听
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听
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听 |
听听 |
听
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听
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听 |
听听 |
听
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听
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听 |
听听 |
听
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听
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听 |
听听 |
听
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听
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听 |
Total intangible assets
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听听 |
|
听听 |
听听$ |
194.7听听 |
听听 |
听听 |
听听$ |
(56.8)听 |
听听 |
听听 |
听听$ |
137.9听听 |
听听 |
听听 |
听听$ |
194.5听听 |
听听 |
听听 |
听听$ |
(47.5)听 |
听听 |
听听 |
听听$ |
147.0听听 |
听听 |
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听听 |
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听听 |
听
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听
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听 |
听听 |
听
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听
|
听 |
听听 |
听
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听
|
听 |
听听 |
听
|
听
|
听 |
听听 |
听
|
听
|
听 |
听听 |
听
|
听
|
听 |
Below-market sales
contracts
|
听听 |
Other听current听liabilities |
听听 |
听听$ |
(46.0)听 |
听听 |
听听 |
听听$ |
-听听 |
听听 |
听听 |
听听$ |
(46.0)听 |
听听 |
听听 |
听听$ |
(77.0)听 |
听听 |
听听 |
听听$ |
24.3听听 |
听听 |
听听 |
听听$ |
(52.7)听 |
听听 |
Below-market sales
contracts
|
听听 |
Below-market听sales听contracts |
听听 |
听 |
(250.7)听 |
听听 |
听听 |
听 |
152.2听听 |
听听 |
听听 |
听 |
(98.5)听 |
听听 |
听听 |
听 |
(252.3)听 |
听听 |
听听 |
听 |
140.5听听 |
听听 |
听听 |
听 |
(111.8)听 |
听听 |
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听听 |
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听听 |
听
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听
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听 |
听听 |
听
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听
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听 |
听听 |
听
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听
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听 |
听听 |
听
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听
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听 |
听听 |
听
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听
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听 |
听听 |
听
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听
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听 |
Total below-market sales
contracts
|
听听 |
听听$ |
(296.7)听 |
听听 |
听听 |
听听$ |
152.2听听 |
听听 |
听听 |
听听$ |
(144.5)听 |
听听 |
听听 |
听听$ |
(329.3)听 |
听听 |
听听 |
听听$ |
164.8听听 |
听听 |
听听 |
听听$ |
(164.5)听 |
听听 |
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听听 |
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听听 |
听
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听
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听 |
听听 |
听
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听
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听 |
听听 |
听
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听
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听 |
听听 |
听
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听
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听 |
听听 |
听
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听
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听 |
听听 |
听
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听
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听 |
The
intangible assets are subject to periodic amortization on a
straight-line basis over their estimated useful lives as
follows:
听
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Intangible
Asset
|
听听 |
Useful听Life听(years) |
Permits
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听听 |
15听-听28 |
Utility contracts
|
听听 |
5 |
Leases
|
听听 |
1.5听-听4.5 |
Amortization expense relating to intangible assets was $4.5
million and $9.3 million, respectively, for the three and six
months ended June听30, 2012, and is recognized in Cost of
goods sold and operating expenses in the Statements of
Unaudited Condensed Consolidated Operations. Amortization expense
relating to intangible assets was $4.7 million and $9.6 million,
respectively, for the comparable periods in 2011. The estimated
amortization expense relating to intangible assets for the
remainder of 2012 and each of the five succeeding years is as
follows:
听
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听 |
听听 |
(In听Millions) |
听 |
听 |
听听 |
Amount |
听 |
Year Ending December 31
|
听听 |
|
|
|
2012 (remaining six
months)
|
听听 |
听听$ |
9.0听听 |
听听 |
2013
|
听听 |
听 |
17.9听听 |
听听 |
2014
|
听听 |
听 |
17.9听听 |
听听 |
2015
|
听听 |
听 |
6.0听听 |
听听 |
2016
|
听听 |
听 |
6.0听听 |
听听 |
2017
|
听听 |
听 |
6.0听听 |
听听 |
|
听听 |
听
|
听
|
听 |
Total
|
听听 |
听听$ |
62.8听听 |
听听 |
|
听听 |
听
|
听
|
听 |
The
below-market sales contracts are classified as a liability and
recognized over the terms of the underlying contracts, which have
remaining lives ranging from two to five years. For the three and
six months ended June听30, 2012, we recognized $14.7 million
and $16.6 million, respectively, in Product revenues related
to the below-market sales contracts, compared with $16.6 million
and $23.7 million, respectively, for the three and six months ended
June听30, 2011. The following amounts are estimated to be
recognized in Product revenues for each of the five
succeeding fiscal years:
听
|
|
|
|
|
听 |
听听 |
(In听Millions) |
听 |
听 |
听听 |
Amount |
听 |
Year Ending December 31
|
听听 |
|
|
|
2012 (remaining six
months)
|
听听 |
听听$ |
29.4听听 |
听听 |
2013
|
听听 |
听 |
46.0听听 |
听听 |
2014
|
听听 |
听 |
23.1听听 |
听听 |
2015
|
听听 |
听 |
23.0听听 |
听听 |
2016
|
听听 |
听 |
23.0听听 |
听听 |
2017
|
听听 |
听 |
-听听听听听听 |
听听 |
|
听听 |
听
|
听
|
听 |
Total
|
听听 |
听听$ |
听听听听听听144.5听听 |
听听 |
|
听听 |
听
|
听
|
听 |