(6) Other Long-Term Assets and Other Income (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2013

Disclosure Text Block Supplement [Abstract]

Schedule of Other Assets, Noncurrent [Table Text Block]

	September 30, 2013			December 31, 2012
Long-term assets:
Advance coal royalties		$	3,936	$	3,324
Deferred financing costs, net			1,270		1,494
Marketable equity securities available for sale, at fair value (restricted)*			3,601		3,548
Ohio River Terminal (see Note 8)			2,881
Miscellaneous			3,503		2,941
		$	15,191	$	11,307

Schedule of Other Nonoperating Income (Expense) [Table Text Block]

	Nine months ended September 30,
		2013		2012
Other income:
MSHA reimbursements*		$	2,053	$	4,236
Coal storage fees			964		127
Miscellaneous			598		575
		$	3,615	$	4,938