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Environmental, Contingencies and Commitments (Summary of Changes in Asset Retirement Obligation) (Detail) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011
Environment Matters And Other Contingencies [Line Items]
Beginning balance	$ 20.7	$ 20.0
Liabilities incurred
Liabilities settled	(1.5)	(0.5)
Accretion expense	1.0	1.2
Revision in estimated cash flows	(4.4)	0.1
Currency exchange	0.1	(0.1)
Ending balance	$ 15.9	$ 20.7

The carrying amount of a liability for an asset retirement obligation. An asset retirement obligation is a legal obligation associated with the disposal or retirement of a tangible long-lived asset that results from the acquisition, construction or development, or the normal operations of a long-lived asset, except for certain obligations of lessees.

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Amount of accretion expense recognized during the period that is associated with an asset retirement obligation. Accretion expense measures and incorporates changes due to the passage of time into the carrying amount of the liability.

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