INCOME TAXES (Tables)
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6 Months Ended |
12 Months Ended |
Jun. 30, 2013
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Dec. 31, 2012
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Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract] |
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Schedule of Components of Income Tax (Expense) Benefit |
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The components
of income (loss) from continuing operations before income taxes
were as follows:
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Years Ended
December 31, |
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2012 |
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2011 |
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2010 |
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United States
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$ |
(5,638 |
) |
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$ |
(38,781 |
) |
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$ |
(37,710 |
) |
Foreign
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122,927 |
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246,617 |
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(54,955 |
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Total
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$ |
117,289 |
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$ |
207,836 |
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$ |
(92,665 |
) |
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The components
of the consolidated income tax benefit (expense) from continuing
operations were as follows:
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Years Ended
December 31, |
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2012 |
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2011 |
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2010 |
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Current:
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United States –
Alternative minimum tax
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$ |
(257 |
) |
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$ |
2,015 |
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$ |
(482 |
) |
United States –
Foreign withholding tax
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(736 |
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(842 |
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(1,009 |
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Argentina
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976 |
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(1,219 |
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(7,094 |
) |
Australia
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(1,760 |
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(1,755 |
) |
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(251 |
) |
Mexico
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(7,814 |
) |
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(1,084 |
) |
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(316 |
) |
Bolivia
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(43,546 |
) |
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(59,660 |
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(20,268 |
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Deferred:
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Australia
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(223 |
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(661 |
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(541 |
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Bolivia
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(1,087 |
) |
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(207 |
) |
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(1,388 |
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Mexico
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(10,579 |
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(28,022 |
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24,371 |
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United States
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(3,586 |
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(22,902 |
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16,459 |
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Income tax benefit
(expense)
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$ |
(68,612 |
) |
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$ |
(114,337 |
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$ |
9,481 |
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Reconciliation of effective tax rate with the federal statutory tax rate |
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A
reconciliation of the Company’s effective tax rate with the
federal statutory tax rate for the periods indicated is as
follows:
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Years Ended
December 31 |
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2012 |
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2011 |
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2010 |
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Tax benefit (expense) from
continuing operations
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$ |
(41,051 |
) |
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$ |
(72,743 |
) |
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$ |
32,433 |
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State tax provision from
continuing operations
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(956 |
) |
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(10,600 |
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4,726 |
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Percentage depletion and
related deductions
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7,461 |
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— |
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3,093 |
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Change in valuation
allowance
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(12,651 |
) |
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(6,032 |
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2,734 |
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Non-deductible imputed
interest
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(525 |
) |
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(808 |
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(1,718 |
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Uncertain tax
positions
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(9,849 |
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(1,279 |
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(299 |
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U.S. and foreign
non-deductible expenses
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(4,206 |
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(10,648 |
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(9,052 |
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Foreign exchange
rates
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(10,416 |
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(4,440 |
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(7,066 |
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Foreign inflation and
indexing
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712 |
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(3,829 |
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(3,352 |
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Foreign tax rate
differences
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3,967 |
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22,795 |
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(9,861 |
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Foreign withholding and
other foreign taxes
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(5,861 |
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(23,246 |
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(2,986 |
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Foreign tax credits and
other, net
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4,763 |
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(3,507 |
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829 |
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$ |
(68,612 |
) |
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$ |
(114,337 |
) |
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$ |
9,481 |
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Deferred tax assets and liabilities |
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As of
December 31, 2012 and 2011, the significant components of the
Company’s deferred tax assets and liabilities were as
follows:
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Years Ended
December 31 |
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2012 |
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2011 |
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Deferred tax
liabilities:
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Mineral
properties
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$ |
461,742 |
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$ |
453,818 |
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Foreign
subsidiaries – unremitted earnings
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247,000 |
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235,116 |
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Property, plant and
equipment, net
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60,266 |
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68,013 |
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$ |
769,008 |
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$ |
756,947 |
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Deferred tax
assets:
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Net operating loss
carryforwards
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99,323 |
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128,073 |
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Foreign
subsidiaries – future tax credits
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145,395 |
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133,160 |
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Royalty and other long-term
debt
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42,221 |
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48,254 |
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Capital loss
carryforwards
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35,315 |
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35,562 |
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Asset retirement
obligation
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8,623 |
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9,638 |
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Unrealized foreign currency
loss and other
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1,590 |
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3,974 |
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Accrued expenses
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20,692 |
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23,247 |
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Tax credit
carryforwards
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22,811 |
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11,987 |
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Inventory
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1,418 |
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6,069 |
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377,388 |
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399,964 |
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Valuation
allowance
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(182,576 |
) |
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(168,511 |
) |
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194,812 |
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231,453 |
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Net deferred tax
liabilities
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$ |
(574,196 |
) |
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$ |
(525,494 |
) |
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Recorded valuation allowances |
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The Company has
evaluated the amount of taxable income and periods over which it
must be earned to allow for realization of the deferred tax assets.
Management considers the scheduled reversal of deferred tax
liabilities, projected future taxable income, and tax planning
strategies in making this decision. Based upon this analysis, the
Company has recorded valuation allowances as follows:
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Years Ended December 31 |
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2012 |
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2011 |
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U.S.
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$ |
132,790 |
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$ |
123,539 |
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Argentina
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18,442 |
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10,739 |
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Canada
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2,227 |
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5,390 |
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New Zealand
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27,125 |
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27,026 |
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Other
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1,992 |
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1,817 |
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$ |
182,576 |
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$ |
168,511 |
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Reconciliation of the beginning and ending amount related to unrecognized tax benefits |
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A
reconciliation of the beginning and ending amount related to
unrecognized tax benefits is as follows (in thousands):
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Unrecognized tax benefits
at January 1, 2011
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$ |
1,076 |
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Gross increase to current
period tax positions
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904 |
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Gross decrease to prior
period tax positions
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— |
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Unrecognized tax benefits
at December 31, 2011
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$ |
1,980 |
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Gross increase to current
period tax positions
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9,227 |
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Gross decrease to prior
period tax positions
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(696 |
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Unrecognized tax benefits
at December 31, 2012
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$ |
10,511 |
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Tax attribute carryforwards |
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The Company has
the following tax attribute carryforwards as of December 31,
2012, by jurisdiction:
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U.S. |
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Argentina |
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Canada |
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Mexico |
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New Zealand |
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Other |
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Total |
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Regular net operating
losses
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133,640 |
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18,598 |
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4,243 |
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31,305 |
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96,875 |
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6,640 |
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291,301 |
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Alternative minimum tax net
operating losses
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7,409 |
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— |
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— |
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— |
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— |
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— |
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7,409 |
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Capital losses
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89,632 |
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— |
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3,755 |
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— |
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— |
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— |
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93,387 |
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Alternative minimum tax
credits
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3,131 |
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— |
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— |
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— |
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— |
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— |
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3,131 |
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Foreign tax
credits
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19,680 |
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— |
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— |
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— |
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— |
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— |
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19,680 |
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Income tax provision from continuing operations |
The following
table summarizes the components of the Company’s income tax
provision for the three and six months ended June 30, 2013 and
2012 (in thousands):
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Three months ended
June 30, |
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Six months ended
June 30, |
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2013 |
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2012 |
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2013 |
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2012 |
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United States
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$ |
(790 |
) |
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$ |
(388 |
) |
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$ |
(3,277 |
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$ |
(3,525 |
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Mexico
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(15,798 |
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(12,052 |
) |
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(19,471 |
) |
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(15,750 |
) |
Bolivia
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(4,556 |
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(10,889 |
) |
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(8,884 |
) |
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(18,578 |
) |
Other
jurisdictions
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(1,990 |
) |
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(533 |
) |
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(2,022 |
) |
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(1,445 |
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Income tax provision from
continuing operations
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$ |
(23,134 |
) |
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$ |
(23,862 |
) |
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$ |
(33,654 |
) |
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$ |
(39,298 |
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