Inventory (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2020

Inventory Disclosure [Abstract]

Major Classes of Inventory

Inventories consisted of the following:

	September 30,		December 31,
(in thousands)	2020		2019
Raw materials and starting stock	$	9,510	$	9,815
Semi-finished and finished steel products		103,606		127,713
Operating materials		12,210		13,090
Gross inventory		125,326		150,618
Inventory reserves		(4,379)		(3,216)
Total inventory, net	$	120,947	$	147,402