CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (USD $) In Thousands	Jun. 30, 2011	Dec. 31, 2010
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 95,295	$ 124,238
Trade accounts receivable, net	699,255	585,301
Other receivables	29,652	29,299
Inventories	295,520	271,617
Other current assets	112,432	144,491
Total current assets	1,232,154	1,154,946
Property, plant and equipment, net	1,439,796	1,366,973
Goodwill	711,872	690,787
Intangible assets, net	107,566	120,959
Other assets	128,658	135,555
Total assets	3,620,046	3,469,220
Current liabilities:
Short-term borrowings	89,561	31,197
Current maturities of long-term debt	3,471	4,011
Accounts payable	282,503	261,509
Accrued compensation	88,974	83,928
Income taxes payable	8,479	9,718
Dividends payable	16,542	16,505
Insurance liabilities	23,486	25,844
Advances on contracts	113,962	128,794
Other current liabilities	201,066	206,358
Total current liabilities	828,044	767,864
Long-term debt	855,490	849,724
Deferred income taxes	46,897	35,642
Insurance liabilities	63,095	62,202
Retirement plan liabilities	210,430	223,777
Other liabilities	66,975	61,866
Total liabilities	2,070,931	2,001,075
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES
HARSCO CORPORATION STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY
Preferred stock
Common stock	139,773	139,514
Additional paid-in capital	145,363	141,298
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(128,010)	(185,932)
Retained earnings	2,089,986	2,073,920
Treasury stock	(738,016)	(737,106)
Total Harsco Corporation stockholders' equity	1,509,096	1,431,694
Noncontrolling interests	40,019	36,451
Total equity	1,549,115	1,468,145
Total liabilities and equity	$ 3,620,046	$ 3,469,220