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Other Operating-Net (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2021
Other Operating-Net |
Details of other operating-net | Details of other operating—net are as follows:
| Year ended December 31,
| 2021 |  | 2020 |  | 2019
| (in millions)
Insurance proceeds(1) | $ | — |  |  | $ | (37) |  |  | $ | (37) |
Loss (gain) on disposal of property, plant and equipment—net(2) | 3 |  |  | 15 |  |  | (40) |
Gain on sale of emission credits | (29) |  |  | — |  |  | — |
Loss (gain) on foreign currency transactions(3) | 6 |  |  | 5 |  |  | (1) |
Loss on embedded derivative(4) | 1 |  |  | 3 |  |  | 4 |
Other(5) | (20) |  |  | (3) |  |  | 1 |
Other operating—net | $ | (39) |  |  | $ | (17) |  |  | $ | (73) |
___________________________________________________________________________ (1)Insurance proceeds in 2020 and 2019 relate to property and business interruption insurance claims at one of our nitrogen complexes. (2)Loss (gain) on disposal of property, plant and equipment—net in 2020 includes $9 million of engineering costs written off upon the cancellation of a project at one of our nitrogen complexes, and in 2019, includes the gain on sale of our Pine Bend facility of $45 million. See Note 7—Property, Plant and Equipment—Net for additional information on the sale of our Pine Bend facility. (3)Loss (gain) on foreign currency transactions consists of foreign currency exchange rate impacts on foreign currency denominated transactions, including the impact of changes in foreign currency exchange rates on intercompany loans that were not permanently invested. (4)Loss on embedded derivative consists of unrealized and realized losses related to a provision of our strategic venture with CHS. See Note 10—Fair Value Measurements for additional information. (5)Other includes the recovery of certain precious metals used in the manufacturing process, litigation expenses, and, in 2021, the amount received under the terms of the agreement with the U.K. government associated with the restart of our Billingham facility.

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