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(9) Self Insurance
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2011
Self Insurance
(9)           Self Insurance


In late August 2010 we decided to drop the property insurance on our underground mining equipment. We feel comfortable with this decision as such equipment is allocated among four mining units spread out over eight miles.  The historical cost of such equipment is about $93 million.