Operating Segments (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2011

Operating Segments [Abstract]

Segment Information On Net Revenues

	Segment Net Sales
	Year ended December 31,
	2011		2010		2009
Segment
Poland	$	230,515	$	220,411	$	258,727
Russia		616,065		460,605		394,102
Hungary		31,007		30,521		36,585
Total Net Sales	$	877,587	$	711,537	$	689,414

Segment Information On Operating Income

	Operating income / (loss)
	Year ended December 31,
	2011			2010			2009
Segment
Poland before fair value adjustments	$	27,345		$	33,550		$	67,675
Gain on remeasurement of previously held equity interests		7,898			0			63,605
Contingent consideration true-up		0			0			(15,000	)
Impairment charge		(213,687	)		(131,849	)		(20,309	)
Poland after fair value adjustments		(178,444	)		(98,299	)		95,971
Russia before fair value adjustments		42,713			77,732			90,696
Impairment charge		(844,132	)		0			0
Russia after fair value adjustments		(801,419	)		77,732			90,696
Hungary		5,448			5,442			6,149
Corporate Overhead
General corporate overhead		(4,263	)		(5,261	)		(4,569	)
Option Expense		(2,605	)		(3,206	)		(3,782	)
Total Operating income / (loss)	($	981,283	)	($	23,592	)	$	184,465

Segment Information On Equity In Net Income/(Loss)

	Equity in the net income/(loss) of investees accounted  for by the equity method Year ended December 31,
	2011		2010		2009
Segment
Poland	$	0	$	0	$	0
Russia		(8,814)		14,254		(5,583	)
Hungary		0		0		0
Total equity in the net income of investees accounted for by the equity method	$	(8,814)	$	14,254	($	5,583	)

Segment Information On Depreciation/Amortization And Depletion Expense

	Depreciation / amortization and depletion expense
	Year ended December 31,
	2011		2010		2009
Segment
Poland	$	2,276	$	2,123	$	2,664
Russia		8,187		5,467		3,442
Hungary		361		406		439
General corporate overhead		13		6		33
Total depreciation	$	10,837	$	8,002	$	6,578

Segment Information On Income Tax

	Income tax
	Year ended December 31,
	2011			2010			2009
Segment
Poland	($	44,282	)	($	47,954	)	($	630	)
Russia		24,123			16,173			19,993
Hungary		606			785			329
General corporate overhead		51,758			2,882			(1,197	)
Total income tax	$	32,205		($	28,114	)	$	18,495

Segment Information On Identifiable Assets

	Identifiable Operating Assets
	December 31,		December 31,
	2011		2010
Segment
Poland	$	601,966	$	1,168,206
Russia		1,424,529		2,189,694
Hungary		20,265		33,495
Corporate		25,769		4,787
Total Identifiable Assets	$	2,072,529	$	3,396,182

Segment Information On Goodwill

	Goodwill
	December 31,		December 31,
	2011		2010
Segment
Poland	$	252,080	$	387,448
Russia		408,464		1,055,772
Hungary		6,109		7,053
Total Goodwill	$	666,653	$	1,450,273