Losses and Other Expenses, net (Notes)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2012

Losses (Gains) and Other Expenses, net [Abstract]

Losses and Other Expenses, net

Losses and Other Expenses, net:

Losses and other expenses, net in our Consolidated Statements of Operations were as follows (in millions):

	For the Years Ended December 31,
	2012			2011			2010
Realized losses (gains) on settled futures contracts	$	1.5		$	(0.1	)	$	(1.5	)
Foreign currency exchange losses	0.8			1.4			0.5
Loss (gain) on disposal of fixed assets	0.4			(0.8		)	0.1
Asset impairments	—			0.2			—
Net change in unrealized losses (gains) on unsettled futures contracts	(2.2		)	3.8			(0.6		)
Gain on sale of entity	—			(0.1		)	(0.2		)
Acquisition expenses(1)	0.1			1.0			4.9
Special legal contingency charge(2)	1.2			—			—
Other items, net	0.7			0.3			0.2
Losses and other expenses, net	$	2.5		$	5.7		$	3.4

⁽¹⁾ Acquisition expenses in 2010 and 2011 primarily relate to the Kysor/Warren acquisition. Note 3 provides more information on this acquisition.

⁽²⁾ Special legal contingency charge in 2012 relates to patent litigation claims involving products from an acquired business. For more information, see Note 11.