Other Liabilities (ARO) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011
Asset Retirement Obligation, Roll Forward Analysis [Roll Forward]
Carrying amount of Asset retirement obligations as of beginning of period	$ 47,258	$ 42,997
Increase Due To Revised Estimates	102,447	14,609
Accretion expense (included in DD&A expense)	7,542	4,478
Impact of foreign currency exchange rate changes	3,019	430
Payment of asset retirement obligations	(8,521)	(15,256)
Liabilities incurred	24,331	0
Carrying amount of Asset retirement obligations as of end of period	176,076	47,258
Less: Current portion	(36,255)	(2,078)
Long term asset retirement obligations	$ 139,821	$ 45,180

The carrying amount of a liability for an asset retirement obligation. An asset retirement obligation is a legal obligation associated with the disposal or retirement of a tangible long-lived asset that results from the acquisition, construction or development, or the normal operations of a long-lived asset, except for certain obligations of lessees.

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Amount of cash paid during the period to settle an asset retirement obligation. Amounts paid to settle an asset retirement obligation are generally included in the operating section of the Statement of Cash Flows.

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