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Supplemental Financial Data - Inventories (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Sep. 30, 2025	Dec. 31, 2024
Inventory [Abstract]
Raw materials	$ 424	$ 5,557
Work in process	26,139	6,679
Finished goods	549	276
Total	27,112	12,512
Reported as:
Inventories	10,470	12,512
Deposits and Other Assets [Member]
Reported as:
Inventories	$ 16,642	$ 0

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Amount of inventory after valuation and LIFO reserves.

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