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Business Combinations and Asset Acquisitions | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2022
Business Combination and Asset Acquisition [Abstract] |
Acquisitions | Acquisitions: On October 25, 2022 the Company completed the acquisition of all of the outstanding equity of Guangxi Tianyuan New Energy Materials Co., Ltd. (“Tianyuan”), for approximately $200 million in cash. Tianyuan's operations include a recently constructed lithium processing plant strategically positioned near the Port of Qinzhou in Guangxi, which began commercial production in the first half of 2022. The plant has designed annual conversion capacity of up to 25,000 metric tons of LCE and is capable of producing battery-grade lithium carbonate and lithium hydroxide. As this acquisition was completed on October 25, 2022, the preliminary fair value of the assets acquired and liabilities assumed are not recorded in the Company’s consolidated balance sheet as of September 30, 2022. The preliminary fair value of these assets and liabilities, as well as the results of operations of this acquisition, will be recorded in the fourth quarter of 2022. The Company has not completed the detailed valuation work necessary to arrive at the required estimates of the fair value of the assets acquired and liabilities assumed and the related allocation of purchase price.

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- Definition The entire disclosure for a business combination (or series of individually immaterial business combinations) completed during the period, including background, timing, and recognized assets and liabilities. The disclosure may include leverage buyout transactions (as applicable). + References Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 805 -URI https://asc.fasb.org/topic&trid=2303972 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 805 -SubTopic 20 -Section 50 -Paragraph 5 -Subparagraph (b) -URI https://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=128092470&loc=d3e4946-128472 + Details
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