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Property, Plant and Equipment
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2019
Property Plant And Equipment [Abstract]  
Property, Plant and Equipment

4.

Property, Plant and Equipment

Property, plant and equipment were comprised of the following:

 

 

 

March 31,

2019

 

 

December 31,

2018

 

Land and land improvements

 

$

9,934

 

 

$

10,207

 

Buildings

 

 

62,113

 

 

 

65,425

 

Machinery and equipment

 

 

321,146

 

 

 

332,378

 

Construction-in-process

 

 

4,289

 

 

 

3,499

 

Other

 

 

6,811

 

 

 

6,813

 

 

 

 

404,293

 

 

 

418,322

 

Accumulated depreciation and amortization

 

 

(230,801

)

 

 

(232,661

)

Property, plant and equipment, net

 

$

173,492

 

 

$

185,661

 

 

The majority of the assets of the Corporation, except real property, is pledged as collateral for the Corporation’s Revolving Credit and Security Agreement (Note 7). Land and buildings of Union Electric Steel UK Limited (“UES-UK”), equal to approximately $2,733 (£2,098) at March 31, 2019, are held as collateral by the trustees of the UES-UK defined benefit pension plan (Note 8). The gross value of finance lease ROU assets and the related accumulated amortization as of March 31, 2019, approximated $3,687 and $967, respectively, and at December 31, 2018, approximated $3,716 and $1,340, respectively.