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DERIVATIVE INSTRUMENTS (Details) - Commodity Contract | Sep. 30, 2022 MWh MMBtu metricTons | Dec. 31, 2021 metricTons MMBtu MWh
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Natural Gas |  |
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items] |  |
Notional Amount | MMBtu | 138,380,000 | 92,591,000
Zinc |  |
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items] |  |
Notional Amount | 4,023 | 16,092
Electricity |  |
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items] |  |
Notional Amount | MWh | 432,043 | 0
Tin |  |
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosures [Line Items] |  |
Notional Amount | 225 | 0

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