2.4.0.8060200 - Disclosure - CHANGE IN ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLE FOR INVESTMENT IN AMAKtruefalsefalse1false falsefalsec20130101to20130630http://www.sec.gov/CIK0000007039duration2013-01-01T00:00:002013-06-30T00:00:001true 1us-gaap_AccountingChangesAndErrorCorrectionsAbstractus-gaap_truenadurationfalsefalsefalsefalsefalsefalsefalsefalse1falsefalsefalse00falsefalsefalsexbrli:stringItemTypestringfalse0CHANGE IN ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLE FOR INVESTMENT IN AMAK [Abstract]2false 2us-gaap_AccountingChangesAndErrorCorrectionsTextBlockus-gaap_truenadurationfalsefalsefalsefalsefalsefalsefalsefalselabel1falsefalsefalse00<div style="font-family: 'Times New Roman', Times, serif; font-size: 10pt;"><div style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: Times New Roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; margin-right: 0pt;">2. CHANGE IN ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLE FOR INVESTMENT IN AMAK</div><div style="text-indent: 0pt; display: block;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: Times New Roman; margin-left: 18pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">In 2012 the Company determined that changes in the level of its participation in the management of AMAK indicated that the Company had significant influence over the financial and operating policies of AMAK.  Accordingly, the Company changed from the cost method of accounting for its investment in AMAK to the equity method of accounting for the investment.  In accordance with FASB ASC 323-10-35-33 <font style="font-style: italic; display: inline;">Investments – Equity Method and Joint Ventures,</font> the consolidated financial statements for the prior periods have been retrospectively restated to account for the investment in AMAK for all periods.</div><div style="text-indent: 0pt; display: block;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: Times New Roman; margin-left: 18pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">The effects of the retrospective application of the equity method of accounting to the three and six months ended June 30, 2012, are as follows:</div><div style="text-indent: 0pt; display: block;"><br /></div><div><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width: 100%; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;"><tr><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td colspan="6" valign="bottom"><div style="text-align: center; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">Three months ended</div></td><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td colspan="6" valign="bottom"><div style="text-align: center; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">Six months ended</div></td><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td></tr><tr><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="padding-bottom: 2px; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="padding-bottom: 2px; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td colspan="6" valign="bottom" style="border-bottom: black 2px solid;"><div style="text-align: center; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">June 30, 2012</div></td><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="padding-bottom: 2px; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="padding-bottom: 2px; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td colspan="6" valign="bottom" style="border-bottom: black 2px solid;"><div style="text-align: center; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">June 30, 2012</div></td><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="padding-bottom: 2px; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td></tr><tr><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="padding-bottom: 2px; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="padding-bottom: 2px; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td align="left" colspan="2" valign="bottom" style="border-bottom: black 2px solid;"><div style="text-align: left; text-indent: -18pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 18pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">As Reported</div></td><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="padding-bottom: 2px; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="padding-bottom: 2px; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td align="left" colspan="2" valign="bottom" style="border-bottom: black 2px solid;"><div style="text-align: left; text-indent: -9pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 9pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">As Restated</div></td><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="padding-bottom: 2px; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="padding-bottom: 2px; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td align="left" colspan="2" valign="bottom" style="border-bottom: black 2px solid;"><div style="text-align: left; text-indent: -9pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 9pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">As Reported</div></td><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="padding-bottom: 2px; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td align="left" colspan="3" valign="bottom" style="border-bottom: #000000 2px solid; padding-bottom: 2px; width: 5px; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  <div style="text-indent: -9pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 18pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">As  Restated</div></td><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="padding-bottom: 2px; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td></tr><tr><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td colspan="14" valign="bottom"><div style="text-align: center; font-style: italic; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">(thousands of dollars)</div></td><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td></tr><tr><td align="left" valign="bottom"><div style="text-align: left; font-style: italic; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">Consolidated Statement of Income</div></td><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td align="left" colspan="2" valign="bottom" style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;"> </td><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td align="left" colspan="2" valign="bottom" style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;"> </td><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td align="left" colspan="2" valign="bottom" style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;"> </td><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="width: 5px; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td align="left" colspan="2" valign="bottom" style="width: 97px; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;"> </td><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td></tr><tr bgcolor="#cceeff"><td valign="bottom" style="width: 52%;"><div style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">Equity in loss of AMAK</div></td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%;"><div style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">$</div></td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 9%;"><div style="text-align: right; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">-</div></td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%;"><div style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">$</div></td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 9%;"><div style="text-align: right; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">(302</div></td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%;"><div style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">)</div></td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%;"><div style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">$</div></td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 9%;"><div style="text-align: right; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">-</div></td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1.52%;"><div style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">$</div></td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 9%;"><div style="text-align: right; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">(515</div></td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%;"><div style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">)</div></td></tr><tr bgcolor="white"><td valign="bottom" style="width: 52%;"><div style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">Income before income tax expense</div></td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 9%;"><div style="text-align: right; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">5,352</div></td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 9%;"><div style="text-align: right; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">5,050</div></td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 9%;"><div style="text-align: right; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">8,626</div></td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1.52%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 9%;"><div style="text-align: right; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">8,111</div></td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td></tr><tr bgcolor="#cceeff"><td valign="bottom" style="width: 52%;"><div style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">Net income</div></td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 9%;"><div style="text-align: right; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">3,774</div></td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 9%;"><div style="text-align: right; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">3,472</div></td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 9%;"><div style="text-align: right; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">5,982</div></td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1.52%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 9%;"><div style="text-align: right; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">5,467</div></td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td></tr><tr bgcolor="white"><td valign="bottom" style="width: 52%;"><div style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">Net income attributable to Arabian American Development Company</div></td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 9%;"><div style="text-align: right; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">3,774</div></td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 9%;"><div style="text-align: right; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">3,472</div></td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 9%;"><div style="text-align: right; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">5,982</div></td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1.52%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 9%;"><div style="text-align: right; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">5,467</div></td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td></tr><tr bgcolor="#cceeff"><td valign="bottom" style="width: 52%;"><div style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">Net income per common share</div></td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 9%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 9%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 9%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1.52%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 9%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td></tr><tr bgcolor="white"><td valign="bottom" style="width: 52%;"><div style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">Basic</div></td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%;"><div style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">$</div></td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 9%;"><div style="text-align: right; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">0.16</div></td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%;"><div style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">$</div></td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 9%;"><div style="text-align: right; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">0.14</div></td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%;"><div style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">$</div></td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 9%;"><div style="text-align: right; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">0.25</div></td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1.52%;"><div style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">$</div></td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 9%;"><div style="text-align: right; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">0.23</div></td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td></tr><tr bgcolor="#cceeff"><td valign="bottom" style="width: 52%;"><div style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">Diluted</div></td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%;"><div style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">$</div></td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 9%;"><div style="text-align: right; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">0.15</div></td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%;"><div style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">$</div></td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 9%;"><div style="text-align: right; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">0.14</div></td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%;"><div style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">$</div></td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 9%;"><div style="text-align: right; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">0.24</div></td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1.52%;"><div style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">$</div></td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 9%;"><div style="text-align: right; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">0.22</div></td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td></tr></table></div><div style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: Times New Roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;"> </div><div><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width: 100%; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;"><tr><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td colspan="6" valign="bottom"><div style="text-align: center; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">Three months ended</div></td><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td colspan="6" valign="bottom"><div style="text-align: center; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">Six months ended</div></td><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td></tr><tr><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="padding-bottom: 2px; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="padding-bottom: 2px; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td colspan="6" valign="bottom" style="border-bottom: black 2px solid;"><div style="text-align: center; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">June 30, 2012</div></td><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="padding-bottom: 2px; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="padding-bottom: 2px; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td colspan="6" valign="bottom" style="border-bottom: black 2px solid;"><div style="text-align: center; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">June 30, 2012</div></td><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="padding-bottom: 2px; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td></tr><tr><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="padding-bottom: 2px; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="padding-bottom: 2px; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td align="left" colspan="2" valign="bottom" style="border-bottom: black 2px solid;"><div style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">As Reported</div></td><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="padding-bottom: 2px; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="padding-bottom: 2px; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td align="left" colspan="2" valign="bottom" style="border-bottom: black 2px solid;"><div style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">As Restated</div></td><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="padding-bottom: 2px; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="padding-bottom: 2px; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td align="left" colspan="2" valign="bottom" style="border-bottom: black 2px solid;"><div style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">As Reported</div></td><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="padding-bottom: 2px; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="padding-bottom: 2px; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td align="left" colspan="2" valign="bottom" style="border-bottom: black 2px solid;"><div style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">As Restated</div></td><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="padding-bottom: 2px; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td></tr><tr><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td colspan="14" valign="bottom"><div style="text-align: center; font-style: italic; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">(thousands of dollars)</div></td><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td></tr><tr><td align="left" valign="bottom"><div style="text-align: left; font-style: italic; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">Consolidated Statement of Comprehensive Income</div></td><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td align="left" colspan="2" valign="bottom" style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;"> </td><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td align="left" colspan="2" valign="bottom" style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;"> </td><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td align="left" colspan="2" valign="bottom" style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;"> </td><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td align="left" colspan="2" valign="bottom" style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;"> </td><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td></tr><tr bgcolor="#cceeff"><td valign="bottom" style="width: 52%;"><div style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">Net income</div></td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%;"><div style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">$</div></td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 9%;"><div style="text-align: right; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">3,774</div></td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%;"><div style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">$</div></td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 9%;"><div style="text-align: right; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">3,472</div></td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%;"><div style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">$</div></td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 9%;"><div style="text-align: right; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">5,982</div></td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%;"><div style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">$</div></td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 9%;"><div style="text-align: right; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">5,467</div></td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td></tr><tr bgcolor="white"><td valign="bottom" style="width: 52%;"><div style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">Comprehensive income</div></td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 9%;"><div style="text-align: right; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">3,775</div></td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 9%;"><div style="text-align: right; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">3,473</div></td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 9%;"><div style="text-align: right; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">6,056</div></td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 9%;"><div style="text-align: right; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">5,541</div></td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td></tr></table></div><div style="text-indent: 0pt; display: block;"><br /></div><div><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width: 100%; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;"><tr><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="padding-bottom: 2px; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="padding-bottom: 2px; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td colspan="6" valign="bottom" style="border-bottom: black 2px solid;"><div style="text-align: center; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">June 30, 2012</div></td><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="padding-bottom: 2px; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td></tr><tr><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="padding-bottom: 2px; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="padding-bottom: 2px; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td align="left" colspan="2" valign="bottom" style="border-bottom: black 2px solid;"><div style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">As Reported</div></td><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="padding-bottom: 2px; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="padding-bottom: 2px; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td align="left" colspan="2" valign="bottom" style="border-bottom: black 2px solid;"><div style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">As Restated</div></td><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="padding-bottom: 2px; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td></tr><tr><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td colspan="6" valign="bottom"><div style="text-align: center; font-style: italic; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">(thousands of dollars)</div></td><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td></tr><tr><td align="left" valign="bottom"><div style="text-align: left; font-style: italic; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows</div></td><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td align="left" colspan="2" valign="bottom" style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;"> </td><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td align="left" colspan="2" valign="bottom" style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;"> </td><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td></tr><tr><td align="left" valign="bottom"><div style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">Operating activities</div></td><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td align="left" colspan="2" valign="bottom" style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;"> </td><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td align="left" colspan="2" valign="bottom" style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;"> </td><td align="left" valign="bottom" style="display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td></tr><tr bgcolor="#cceeff"><td valign="bottom" style="width: 76%;"><div style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">Net income attributable to Arabian American Development Company</div></td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%;"><div style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">$</div></td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 9%;"><div style="text-align: right; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">5,982</div></td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%;"><div style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">$</div></td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 9%;"><div style="text-align: right; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; margin-left: 0pt; font-size: 10pt; margin-right: 0pt;">5,467</div></td><td valign="bottom" style="width: 1%; display: inline; font-family: times new roman; font-size: 10pt;">  </td></tr><tr bgcolor="white"><td valign="bottom" style="width: 76%;"><div style="text-align: left; text-indent: 0pt; display: block; font-family: times new roman; 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