Discontinued Operations (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2011

Discontinued Operations (Tables) [Abstract]

Financial information included in the income from discontinued operations

	Three months			Six months
	ended			ended
	June 30, 2010			June 30, 2010
Sales of metals	$	—		$	—
Depreciation and depletion		(1,028	)		(2,082	)
Care and maintenance expense		(809	)		(1,878	)
Other income and expense		(151	)		(497	)
Income tax expense		(978	)		(1,321	)
Loss on sale of discontinued assets		(2,977	)		(2,977	)
Income (loss) from discontinued operations	$	(5,943	)	$	(8,755	)