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CREDIT ARRANGEMENTS
3 Months Ended
Nov. 30, 2020
Debt Disclosure [Abstract]  
Credit arrangements
NOTE 8. CREDIT ARRANGEMENTS

Long-term debt was as follows: 
(in thousands)Weighted Average Interest Rate at November 30, 2020November 30, 2020August 31, 2020
2027 Notes5.375%$300,000 $300,000 
2026 Notes5.750%350,000 350,000 
2023 Notes4.875%330,000 330,000 
Poland Term Loan1.720%39,944 40,713 
Other5.100%21,329 21,329 
Finance leases52,481 50,224 
Total debt1,093,754 1,092,266 
     Less debt issuance costs8,160 8,581 
Total amounts outstanding1,085,594 1,083,685 
Less current maturities of long-term debt20,701 18,149 
Long-term debt$1,064,893 $1,065,536 

The Company had no amounts drawn under its $350.0 million revolving credit facility (the "Revolver") at November 30, 2020 and August 31, 2020. The availability under the Revolver was reduced by outstanding stand-by letters of credit totaling $3.0 million at November 30, 2020 and August 31, 2020.

The Company has a Term Loan facility (the "Poland Term Loan") through its subsidiary, CMC Poland Sp. zo.o. (“CMCP”), which allows for a maximum aggregate principal amount of Polish zloty ("PLN") 250.0 million, or $66.6 million, at November 30, 2020. At November 30, 2020 and August 31, 2020, PLN 150.0 million, or $39.9 million, and PLN 150.0 million, or $40.7 million, respectively, was outstanding.

The Company also has credit facilities in Poland through its subsidiary CMCP. At November 30, 2020, CMCP's credit facilities totaled PLN 275.0 million, or $73.2 million. These facilities expire in March 2022. No amounts were outstanding under these facilities as of November 30, 2020 or August 31, 2020. The available balance of these credit facilities was reduced by outstanding stand-by letters of credit, guarantees, and/or other financial assurance instruments, which totaled $0.8 million at November 30, 2020 and August 31, 2020.

The Company's debt agreements require compliance with certain non-financial and financial covenants, including an interest coverage ratio and a debt to capitalization ratio. At November 30, 2020, the Company was in compliance with all covenants contained in its debt agreements.

Accounts Receivable Facilities

The Company had no advance payments outstanding under its U.S. accounts receivable facility at November 30, 2020 or August 31, 2020.
The Poland accounts receivable facility has a limit of PLN 220.0 million ($58.6 million at November 30, 2020). The Company had no advance payments outstanding under the Poland accounts receivable facility at November 30, 2020 or August 31, 2020.