CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Jun. 30, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 89,001	$ 95,250
Trade accounts receivable, net	631,955	600,264
Other receivables	41,659	39,836
Inventories	244,836	236,512
Other current assets	96,181	94,581
Total current assets	1,103,632	1,066,443
Property, plant and equipment, net	1,232,874	1,266,225
Goodwill	418,053	429,198
Intangible assets, net	67,271	77,726
Other assets	153,045	136,377
Total assets	2,974,875	2,975,969
Current liabilities:
Short-term borrowings	10,157	8,560
Current maturities of long-term debt	5,813	3,278
Accounts payable	231,335	221,479
Accrued compensation	75,876	94,398
Income taxes payable	11,526	10,109
Dividends payable	16,536	16,520
Insurance liabilities	20,253	19,434
Advances on contracts	37,924	47,696
Other current liabilities	199,437	216,101
Total current liabilities	608,857	637,575
Long-term debt	1,039,337	957,428
Deferred income taxes	18,931	18,880
Insurance liabilities	59,629	63,248
Retirement plan liabilities	348,515	385,062
Other liabilities	43,862	52,152
Total liabilities	2,119,131	2,114,345
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES
HARSCO CORPORATION STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY
Preferred stock	0	0
Common stock	140,222	140,080
Additional paid-in capital	156,959	152,645
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(425,146)	(411,168)
Retained earnings	1,673,423	1,675,490
Treasury stock	(746,045)	(745,205)
Total Harsco Corporation stockholders' equity	799,413	811,842
Noncontrolling interests	56,331	49,782
Total equity	855,744	861,624
Total liabilities and equity	$ 2,974,875	$ 2,975,969