SUPPLEMENTAL CASH FLOW INFORMATION (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2013

SUPPLEMENTAL CASH FLOW INFORMATION

Schedule of supplement cash flow information

	Years Ended September 30,
	2013		2012		2011
	(in thousands)
Cash payments:
Interest paid, net of amounts capitalized	$	6,991	$	10,711	$	16,107
Income taxes paid	$	363,326	$	144,959	$	19,621

Schedule of reconciliation of total capital expenditures incurred to total capital expenditures in the consolidated statements of cash flows

	September 30,
	2013			2012			2011
	(in thousands)
Capital expenditures incurred	$	791,741		$	1,082,678		$	730,347
Additions incurred prior year but paid for in current year		46,589			61,591			25,508
Additions incurred but not paid for as of the end of the year		(29,264	)		(46,589	)		(61,591	)
Capital expenditures per Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows	$	809,066		$	1,097,680		$	694,264