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Mining Properties (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2012
Mining Properties [Abstract]  
Mining Properties
Mining properties consist of the following (in thousands):
March 31, 2012
Palmarejo
 
San
Bartolomé
 
Kensington
 
Rochester
 
Martha
 
Endeavor
 
Other
 
Total
Operational mining properties
$
138,333

 
$
69,019

 
$
325,102

 
$
113,094

 
$
13,226

 
$

 
$

 
$
658,774

Accumulated depletion
(61,065
)
 
(15,871
)
 
(29,441
)
 
(98,391
)
 
(10,807
)
 

 

 
(215,575
)
 
77,268

 
53,148

 
295,661

 
14,703

 
2,419

 

 

 
443,199

Mineral interests (A)
1,658,389

 
26,642

 

 

 

 
44,033

 

 
1,729,064

Accumulated depletion
(179,015
)
 
(6,348
)
 

 

 

 
(11,678
)
 

 
(197,041
)
 
1,479,374

 
20,294

 

 

 

 
32,355

 

 
1,532,023

Non-producing and development properties

 

 

 

 

 

 
142

 
142

Total mining properties
$
1,556,642

 
$
73,442

 
$
295,661

 
$
14,703

 
$
2,419

 
$
32,355

 
$
142

 
$
1,975,364

 
December 31, 2011
Palmarejo
 
San
Bartolomé
 
Kensington
 
Rochester
 
Martha
 
Endeavor
 
Other
 
Total
Operational mining properties
$
134,296

 
$
68,684

 
$
321,456

 
$
112,826

 
$
12,643

 
$

 
$

 
$
649,905

Accumulated depletion
(53,060
)
 
(14,989
)
 
(27,160
)
 
(97,834
)
 
(10,373
)
 

 

 
(203,416
)
 
81,236

 
53,695

 
294,296

 
14,992

 
2,270

 

 

 
446,489

Mineral interests (A)
1,658,389

 
26,642

 

 

 

 
44,033

 

 
1,729,064

Accumulated depletion
(158,627
)
 
(6,007
)
 

 

 

 
(10,034
)
 

 
(174,668
)
 
1,499,762

 
20,635

 

 

 

 
33,999

 

 
1,554,396

Non-producing and development properties

 

 

 

 

 

 
142

 
142

Total mining properties
$
1,580,998

 
$
74,330

 
$
294,296

 
$
14,992

 
$
2,270

 
$
33,999

 
$
142

 
$
2,001,027

A.
See mineral interest explanations under operational mining properties for Palmarejo and San Bartolomé.