CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 79,756	$ 62,843
Trade accounts receivable, net	254,877	325,104
Other receivables	30,395	28,145
Inventories	216,967	178,922
Other current assets	82,527	88,465
Total current assets	664,522	683,479
Investments	252,609	288,505
Property, plant and equipment, net	564,035	663,244
Goodwill	400,367	416,155
Intangible assets, net	53,043	58,524
Other assets	136,751	159,320
Total assets	2,071,327	2,269,227
Current liabilities:
Short-term borrowings	30,229	16,748
Current maturities of long-term debt	25,084	25,188
Accounts payable	136,018	146,506
Accrued compensation	38,899	53,780
Income taxes payable	4,408	1,985
Dividends payable	4,105	16,535
Insurance liabilities	11,420	12,415
Advances on contracts	107,250	117,398
Due to unconsolidated affiliate	7,733	8,142
Due to related party	22,320	22,320
Other current liabilities	118,657	144,543
Total current liabilities	506,123	565,560
Long-term debt	855,751	829,709
Deferred income taxes	12,095	6,379
Insurance liabilities	30,400	35,470
Retirement plan liabilities	241,972	350,889
Due to unconsolidated affiliate	13,674	20,169
Due to related party	57,614	71,442
Other liabilities	42,895	37,699
Total liabilities	$ 1,760,524	$ 1,917,317
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES
HARSCO CORPORATION STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY
Preferred Stock, Value, Issued	$ 0	$ 0
Common stock, par value $1.25 (issued 112,405,302 and 112,357,348 shares at December 31, 2015 and 2014, respectively)	140,503	140,444
Additional paid-in capital	170,699	165,666
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(515,688)	(532,256)
Retained earnings	1,236,355	1,283,549
Treasury stock, at cost (32,310,937 and 31,697,498 shares at December 31, 2015 and 2014, respectively)	(760,299)	(749,815)
Total Harsco Corporation stockholders' equity	271,570	307,588
Noncontrolling interests	39,233	44,322
Total equity	310,803	351,910
Total liabilities and equity	$ 2,071,327	$ 2,269,227