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Inventory - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($) | 3 Months Ended
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Feb. 28, 2023 | Nov. 30, 2022 | Aug. 31, 2022
Steel Processing |  |  |
Inventory [Line Items] |  |  |
Lower of cost or net realizable value adjustment | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 4,488,000

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