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Business Segments (Details) (USD $) | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2012 | Sep. 30, 2012 | Jun. 30, 2012 | Mar. 31, 2012 | Dec. 31, 2011 | Sep. 30, 2011 | Jun. 30, 2011 | Mar. 31, 2011 | Dec. 31, 2012 segment | Dec. 31, 2011 | Dec. 31, 2010
Business Segments |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of reportable segments |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2 |  |
Business Segments |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales | $ 1,880,754,000 | $ 2,409,624,000 | $ 2,308,318,000 | $ 1,968,631,000 | $ 1,062,168,000 | $ 1,351,964,000 | $ 1,447,716,000 | $ 1,167,265,000 | $ 8,567,327,000 | $ 5,029,113,000 | $ 4,079,768,000
Cost of product sold (exclusive of depreciation and amortization) | 1,485,095,000 | 1,702,452,000 | 1,874,210,000 | 1,635,155,000 | 857,277,000 | 1,026,040,000 | 1,123,375,000 | 936,822,000 | 6,696,912,000 | 3,943,514,000 | 3,568,118,000
Direct operating expenses (exclusive of depreciation and amortization) | 202,533,000 | 109,929,000 | 94,099,000 | 115,514,000 | 124,796,000 | 74,615,000 | 66,207,000 | 68,434,000 | 522,075,000 | 334,052,000 | 239,791,000
Depreciation and amortization | 32,594,000 | 33,109,000 | 32,190,000 | 32,112,000 | 24,242,000 | 22,025,000 | 22,043,000 | 22,011,000 | 130,005,000 | 90,321,000 | 86,761,000
Operating income (loss) | 124,891,000 | 533,744,000 | 235,772,000 | 140,508,000 | 26,880,000 | 212,190,000 | 217,920,000 | 109,606,000 | 1,034,915,000 | 566,596,000 | 93,064,000
Capital expenditures |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 212,194,000 | 91,224,000 | 32,409,000
Total assets | 3,610,895,000 |  |  |  | 3,119,291,000 |  |  |  | 3,610,895,000 | 3,119,291,000 | 1,740,184,000
Goodwill | 40,969,000 |  |  |  | 40,969,000 |  |  |  | 40,969,000 | 40,969,000 | 40,969,000
Petroleum |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Segments |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Intercompany sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 9,900,000 | 11,400,000 | 4,300,000
Intercompany cost of product sold (exclusive of depreciation and amortization) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (6,100,000) | 13,200,000 | (1,600,000)
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 8,281,539,000 | 4,751,826,000 | 3,903,826,000
Cost of product sold (exclusive of depreciation and amortization) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 6,667,311,000 | 3,926,632,000 | 3,538,017,000
Direct operating expenses (exclusive of depreciation and amortization) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 426,527,000 | 247,665,000 | 153,112,000
Depreciation and amortization |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 107,643,000 | 69,852,000 | 66,391,000
Operating income (loss) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,012,521,000 | 465,710,000 | 104,564,000
Capital expenditures |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 119,974,000 | 68,612,000 | 19,761,000
Total assets | 2,258,515,000 |  |  |  | 2,322,148,000 |  |  |  | 2,258,515,000 | 2,322,148,000 | 1,049,361,000
Nitrogen Fertilizer |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Segments |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Intercompany sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 6,300,000 | 14,200,000 | 100,000
Intercompany cost of product sold (exclusive of depreciation and amortization) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 10,200,000 | 10,700,000 | 4,000,000
Cost of product sold related to the transfer of excess hydrogen |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 200,000 | 1,000,000 | 1,800,000
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 302,309,000 | 302,867,000 | 180,468,000
Cost of product sold (exclusive of depreciation and amortization) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 46,072,000 | 42,511,000 | 34,328,000
Direct operating expenses (exclusive of depreciation and amortization) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 95,614,000 | 86,491,000 | 86,679,000
Depreciation and amortization |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 20,723,000 | 18,869,000 | 18,463,000
Operating income (loss) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 115,758,000 | 136,198,000 | 20,356,000
Capital expenditures |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 82,151,000 | 19,144,000 | 10,117,000
Total assets | 622,954,000 |  |  |  | 659,309,000 |  |  |  | 622,954,000 | 659,309,000 | 452,165,000
Goodwill | 40,969,000 |  |  |  | 40,969,000 |  |  |  | 40,969,000 | 40,969,000 | 40,969,000
Other |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Segments |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Direct operating expenses (exclusive of depreciation and amortization) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (66,000) | (104,000) |
Depreciation and amortization |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,639,000 | 1,600,000 | 1,907,000
Operating income (loss) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (93,364,000) | (35,312,000) | (31,856,000)
Capital expenditures |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 10,069,000 | 3,468,000 | 2,531,000
Total assets | 729,426,000 |  |  |  | 137,834,000 |  |  |  | 729,426,000 | 137,834,000 | 238,658,000
Intersegment elimination |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Segments |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (16,521,000) | (25,580,000) | (4,526,000)
Cost of product sold (exclusive of depreciation and amortization) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ (16,471,000) | $ (25,629,000) | $ (4,227,000)

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