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Metal and Other Inventory (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Dec. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011
Inventories
Concentrate and dore inventory	$ 91,130	$ 73,590
Supplies	79,540	59,191
Metal and other inventory	$ 170,670	$ 132,781

Gross amount of products used directly or indirectly in the manufacturing or production process, which may or may not become part of the final product. May also include items used in the storage, presentation or transportation of physical goods.

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