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| ENVIRONMENTAL AND betfred sportsbook reviewMine closure OBLIGATIONS |
NOTE 11 - ENVIRONMENTAL AND betfred sportsbook reviewMine closure OBLIGATIONS
We had environmental and betfred sportsbook reviewMine closure liabilities of $252.4 million and $265.1 million at March 31, 2013 and December 31, 2012, respectively. The following is a summary of the obligations as of March 31, 2013 and as of the year ended December 31, 2012:
betfred sportsbook reviewMine closure
Our betfred sportsbook reviewMine closure obligations are for our four consolidated U.S. operating iron ore mines, our two Eastern Canadian operating iron ore mines, our Asia Pacific operating iron ore mine, our six operating North American coal mines and a closed operation formerly known as LTVSMC.
The accrued closure obligation for our active mining operations provides for contractual and legal obligations associated with the eventual closure of the mining operations. The accretion of the liability and amortization of the related asset is recognized over the estimated mine lives for each location.
The following represents a rollforward of our asset retirement obligation liability related to our active mining locations for the three months ended March 31, 2013 and the year ended December 31, 2012:
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