Long-Term Debt (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2012

Schedule of Long-Term Debt Instruments

Long-term debt consists of the following (in thousands):

	December 31, 2012		December 31, 2011
Credit Facilities:
Revolver	$	—	$	—
7.125% Senior Notes		—		225,000
7.75% Senior Notes due 2019		475,000		475,000
7.75% Senior Notes due 2022		300,000		—
Unamortized (discount) premium		1,683		1,892
Capital leases and other notes		106,458		81,199
		883,141		783,091
Less current portion		38,235		34,115
	$	844,906	$	748,976

Schedule of Debt Maturities Including Capital Leases

As of December 31, 2012 the aggregate maturities of debt, including capital leases, for the next five years and thereafter are as follows (in thousands):

	Debt		Capital Leases
2013	$	—	$	38,073
2014		—		30,747
2015		—		20,882
2016		—		14,215
2017		—		622
Thereafter		775,000		1,919
	$	775,000	$	106,458

Schedule of Interest Expense

Basic’s interest expense consisted of the following (in thousands):

	Years ended December 31,
	2012			2011		2010
Cash payments for interest	$	56,522		$	47,077	$	43,814
Commitment and other fees paid		1,658			915		19
Amortization of debt issuance costs and discount on senior secured notes		2,646			2,495		3,504
Change in accrued interest		1,559			3,347		4
Capitalized interest		(353	)		—		(887	)
Other		406			52		17
Total interest expense	$	62,438		$	53,886	$	46,471