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Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2020
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Provision For Income Taxes The provision for income taxes for 2020, 2019 and 2018, consisted of the following:
 Years Ended December 31,
(in millions)202020192018
Current:
Federal$(22.0)$(75.5)$24.5 
State1.3 (5.2)1.8 
Non-U.S.114.4 119.1 147.2 
Total current93.7 38.4 173.5 
Noncurrent:
Federal$— $— $— 
State— — — 
Non-U.S.3.2 — — 
Total noncurrent3.2 — — 
Deferred:
Federal$(66.7)$(194.8)$(105.1)
State(12.9)(6.7)9.9 
Non-U.S.(595.8)(61.6)(1.2)
Total deferred(675.4)(263.1)(96.4)
(Benefit from) provision for income taxes$(578.5)$(224.7)$77.1 
Schedule Of Effective Income Tax Rate The components of earnings from consolidated companies before income taxes, and the effects of significant adjustments to tax computed at the federal statutory rate, were as follows:
 Years Ended December 31,
(in millions)202020192018
United States earnings (loss)$(449.0)$(1,096.2)$322.7 
Non-U.S. earnings629.9 (159.9)228.8 
(Loss) earnings from consolidated companies before income taxes$180.9 $(1,256.1)$551.5 
Computed tax at the U.S. federal statutory rate21.0 %21.0 %21.0 %
State and local income taxes, net of federal income tax benefit(7.0)%2.6 %2.0 %
Percentage depletion in excess of basis(10.3)%2.5 %(6.7)%
Impact of non-U.S. earnings42.1 %5.3 %11.8 %
Change in valuation allowance(330.0)%(3.1)%(15.2)%
Phosphates goodwill impairment— %(5.0)%— %
Non-U.S. incentives(35.6)%— %— %
Share-based excess cost/(benefits)— %— %0.7 %
Other items (none in excess of 5% of computed tax)— %(5.4)%0.4 %
Effective tax rate(319.8)%17.9 %14.0 %
Schedule Of Deferred Tax Assets And Liabilities Significant components of our deferred tax liabilities and assets as of December 31 were as follows:
 December 31,
(in millions)20202019
Deferred tax liabilities:
Depreciation and amortization$232.5 $70.7 
Depletion527.0 530.7 
Partnership tax basis differences69.0 69.8 
Undistributed earnings of non-U.S. subsidiaries3.8 3.8 
Other liabilities32.5 19.0 
Total deferred tax liabilities$864.8 $694.0 
Deferred tax assets:
Deferred revenue$62.4 $— 
Capital loss carryforwards0.1 — 
Foreign tax credit carryforwards628.6 522.5 
Net operating loss carryforwards321.8 420.0 
Pension plans and other benefits34.2 43.8 
Asset retirement obligations262.9 232.1 
Disallowed interest expense under §163(j)68.8 58.1 
Other assets287.6 349.3 
Subtotal1,666.4 1,625.8 
Valuation allowance683.0 1,457.1 
Net deferred tax assets983.4 168.7 
Net deferred tax liabilities$118.6 $(525.3)
Summary Of Income Tax Uncertainties
 Years Ended December 31,
(in millions)202020192018
Gross unrecognized tax benefits, beginning of period$39.5 $38.1 $39.3 
Gross increases:
Prior period tax positions— — 0.3 
Current period tax positions2.8 5.1 3.8 
Gross decreases:
Prior period tax positions(5.9)(4.9)(2.9)
Currency translation0.5 1.2 (2.4)
Gross unrecognized tax benefits, end of period$36.9 $39.5 $38.1