Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

FAIR VALUE OF FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS (Tables)

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FAIR VALUE OF FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2013
Fair Value Disclosures [Abstract]  
Fair Value Of Assets And Liabilities
The following represents the assets and liabilities of the Company measured at fair value at September 30, 2013 and December 31, 2012:
 
(In Millions)
 
September 30, 2013
Description
Quoted Prices in Active
Markets for Identical Assets/Liabilities
(Level 1)
 
Significant Other Observable Inputs
(Level 2)
 
Significant Unobservable Inputs
(Level 3)
 
Total
Assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Cash equivalents
$
192.0

 
$

 
$

 
$
192.0

Derivative assets

 
1.7

 
66.7

 
68.4

Marketable securities
26.7

 

 

 
26.7

Foreign exchange contracts

 
4.3

 

 
4.3

Total
$
218.7

 
$
6.0

 
$
66.7

 
$
291.4

Liabilities:

 

 

 

Derivative liabilities
$

 
$
2.7

 
$
11.4

 
$
14.1

Foreign exchange contracts

 
22.0

 

 
22.0

Total
$

 
$
24.7

 
$
11.4

 
$
36.1

 
(In Millions)
 
December 31, 2012
Description
Quoted Prices in Active
Markets for Identical
Assets/Liabilities (Level 1)
 
Significant Other Observable Inputs
(Level 2)
 
Significant Unobservable Inputs
(Level 3)
 
Total
Assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Cash equivalents
$
100.0

 
$

 
$

 
$
100.0

Derivative assets

 

 
62.4

 
62.4

Marketable securities
27.0

 

 

 
27.0

Foreign exchange contracts

 
16.2

 

 
16.2

Total
$
127.0

 
$
16.2

 
$
62.4

 
$
205.6

Liabilities:

 

 

 

Derivative liabilities
$

 
$

 
$
11.3

 
$
11.3

Foreign exchange contracts

 
1.9

 

 
1.9

Total
$

 
$
1.9

 
$
11.3

 
$
13.2

Fair Value, Recurring and Nonrecurring, Valuation Techniques
The following table illustrates information about quantitative inputs and assumptions for the derivative assets and derivative liabilities categorized in Level 3 of the fair value hierarchy:
Qualitative/Quantitative Information About Level 3 Fair Value Measurements
($ in millions)
 
Fair Value at
 
Balance Sheet Location
 
Valuation Technique
 
Unobservable Input
 
Range or Point Estimate
(Weighted Average)
 
9/30/2013
Provisional Pricing Arrangements
 
$
4.6

 
Derivative assets
 
Market Approach
 
Management's
Estimate of 62% Fe
 
$131
 
 
$
11.4

 
Derivative liabilities
 
 
 
 
 
 
Customer Supply Agreement
 
$
62.1

 
Derivative assets
 
Market Approach
 
Hot-Rolled Steel Estimate
 
$590 - $660 ($630)
Fair Value, Assets Measured On Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation
The following tables represent a reconciliation of the changes in fair value of financial instruments measured at fair value on a recurring basis using significant unobservable inputs (Level 3) for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2013 and 2012.
 
(In Millions)
 
Derivative Assets (Level 3)
 
Three Months Ended
September 30,
 
Nine Months Ended
September 30,
 
2013
 
2012
 
2013
 
2012
Beginning balance
$
45.1

 
$
83.9

 
$
62.4

 
$
157.9

Total gains
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Included in earnings
57.6

 
24.9

 
118.0

 
129.6

Settlements
(36.0
)
 
(52.9
)
 
(113.7
)
 
(231.6
)
Transfers into Level 3

 

 

 

Transfers out of Level 3

 

 

 

Ending balance - September 30
$
66.7

 
$
55.9

 
$
66.7

 
$
55.9

Total gains for the period included in earnings attributable to the change in unrealized gains on assets still held at the reporting date
$
57.6

 
$
24.9

 
$
118.0

 
$
129.6

Fair Value, Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation
 
(In Millions)
 
Derivative Liabilities (Level 3)
 
Three Months Ended
September 30,
 
Nine Months Ended
September 30,
 
2013
 
2012
 
2013
 
2012
Beginning balance
$
(32.0
)
 
$
(15.8
)
 
$
(11.3
)
 
$
(19.5
)
Total gains
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Included in earnings
20.6

 
4.1

 
(11.4
)
 
(11.7
)
Settlements

 

 
11.3

 
19.5

Transfers into Level 3

 

 

 

Transfers out of Level 3

 

 

 

Ending balance - September 30
$
(11.4
)
 
$
(11.7
)
 
$
(11.4
)
 
$
(11.7
)
Total gains (losses) for the period included in earnings attributable to the change in unrealized gains (losses) on liabilities still held at the reporting date
$
20.6

 
$
4.1

 
$
(11.4
)
 
$
(11.7
)
Schedule Of Carrying Value And Fair Value Of Financial Instruments
A summary of the carrying amount and fair value of other financial instruments at September 30, 2013 and December 31, 2012 were as follows:
 
 
 
(In Millions)
 
 
 
September 30, 2013
 
December 31, 2012
 
Classification
 
Carrying
Value
 
Fair Value
 
Carrying
Value
 
Fair Value
Other receivables:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Customer supplemental payments
Level 2
 
$

 
$

 
$
22.3

 
$
21.3

ArcelorMittal USA—Receivable
Level 2
 
13.4

 
14.3

 
19.3

 
21.3

Other
Level 2
 
10.1

 
10.1

 
10.9

 
10.9

Total receivables
 
 
$
23.5

 
$
24.4

 
$
52.5

 
$
53.5

Long-term debt:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Term loan—$1.25 billion
Level 2
 
$

 
$

 
$
753.0

 
$
753.0

Senior notes—$700 million
Level 2
 
699.4

 
719.2

 
699.4

 
759.4

Senior notes—$1.3 billion
Level 2
 
1,289.6

 
1,442.2

 
1,289.4

 
1,524.7

Senior notes—$400 million
Level 2
 
398.4

 
439.7

 
398.2

 
464.3

Senior notes—$500 million
Level 2
 
496.3

 
528.4

 
495.7

 
528.4

Revolving loan
Level 2
 
380.0

 
380.0

 
325.0

 
325.0

Equipment Loan Facilities
Level 2
 
54.2

 
54.2

 

 

Fair Value Adjustment to Interest Rate Hedge
Level 2
 
1.7

 
1.7

 

 

Total long-term debt
 
 
$
3,319.6

 
$
3,565.4

 
$
3,960.7

 
$
4,354.8

Fair Value Measurements, Nonrecurring
The following tables present information about the impairment charges on both financial and nonfinancial assets that were measured on a fair value basis at September 30, 2013 and December 31, 2012. The table also indicates the fair value hierarchy of the valuation techniques used to determine such fair value.
 
 
(In Millions)
 
 
September 30, 2013
Description
 
Quoted Prices in Active
Markets for Identical Assets/
Liabilities
(Level 1)
 
Significant Other Observable Inputs
(Level 2)
 
Significant Unobservable Inputs
(Level 3)
 
Total
 
Total Losses
Assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Investment in ventures impairment -
     Amapá
 
 
 
 
$

 
$
67.6

In light of the March 28, 2013 collapse of the Santana port shiploader and subsequent evaluation of the effect that this event had on the carrying value of our investment in Amapá as of June 30, 2013, we recorded an impairment charge of $67.6 million in the second quarter of 2013.
 
 
(In Millions)
 
 
December 31, 2012
Description
 
Quoted Prices in Active
Markets for Identical Assets/
Liabilities
(Level 1)
 
Significant Other Observable Inputs
(Level 2)
 
Significant Unobservable Inputs
(Level 3)
 
Total
Assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Investment in ventures impairment -
     Amapá
 
$

 
$

 
$
72.5

 
$
72.5