Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (Unaudited) (USD $) In Thousands	Sep. 30, 2011	Jun. 30, 2011
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 102,547	$ 204,565
Accounts receivable, less allowance for doubtful accounts of $18,926 and $20,958	420,704	447,835
Inventories (Note 10)	559,525	519,973
Deferred income taxes	59,268	60,257
Other current assets	48,591	54,955
Total current assets	1,190,635	1,287,585
Property, plant and equipment:
Land and buildings	364,483	373,971
Machinery and equipment	1,357,492	1,396,306
Less accumulated depreciation	(1,053,572)	(1,073,215)
Property, plant and equipment, net	668,403	697,062
Other assets:
Investments in affiliated companies	753	829
Goodwill (Note 17)	500,323	511,328
Other intangible assets, less accumulated amortization of $80,015 and $78,712 (Note 17)	145,366	152,279
Deferred income taxes	28,012	29,876
Other	78,026	75,510
Total other assets	752,480	769,822
Total assets	2,611,518	2,754,469
Current liabilities:
Current maturities of long-term debt and capital leases (Note 11)	305,499	307,304
Notes payable to banks	5,488	3,659
Accounts payable	186,805	222,678
Accrued income taxes	37,018	38,098
Accrued expenses	87,132	102,576
Other current liabilities (Note 7)	138,955	167,206
Total current liabilities	760,897	841,521
Long-term debt and capital leases, less current maturities (Note 11)	1,734	1,919
Deferred income taxes	79,093	83,310
Accrued pension and postretirement benefits	128,056	134,919
Accrued income taxes	3,046	3,094
Other liabilities	49,947	31,065
Total liabilities	1,022,773	1,095,828
Commitments and contingencies
Kennametal Shareowners' Equity:
Preferred stock, no par value; 5,000 shares authorized; none issued
Capital stock, $1.25 par value; 120,000 shares authorized; 79,390 and 81,129 shares issued	99,237	101,411
Additional paid-in capital	417,490	470,758
Retained earnings	1,045,511	983,374
Accumulated other comprehensive income	6,052	82,529
Total Kennametal Shareowners' Equity	1,568,290	1,638,072
Noncontrolling interests	20,455	20,569
Total equity	1,588,745	1,658,641
Total liabilities and equity	$ 2,611,518	$ 2,754,469