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Condensed consolidating financial information (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
 3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2012
Mar. 31, 2011
Dec. 31, 2011
Guarantor Obligations [Line Items]      
Percentage of subsidiary guarantor owned by company (in hundredths) 100.00%    
Assets:      
Cash and cash equivalents $ 182,545 $ 293,487  
Accounts receivable — net 50,531   47,647
Due from affiliates 39,217   44,665
Inventories 170,302   171,961
Prepaid and other assets 43,850   40,646
Total current assets 486,445   488,320
Investment in subsidiaries 0   0
Property, plant and equipment — net 1,206,106   1,218,225
Other assets 104,875   104,549
TOTAL 1,797,426   1,811,094
Liabilities and shareholders' equity:      
Accounts payable, trade 74,986   86,172
Due to affiliates 41,544   41,904
Accrued and other current liabilities 48,917   40,776
Accrued employee benefits costs — current portion 16,188   16,698
Industrial revenue bonds 7,815   7,815
Total current liabilities 189,450   193,365
Senior notes payable 249,769   249,512
Accrued pension benefits costs — less current portion 68,271   70,899
Accrued postretirement benefits costs — less current portion 128,919   128,078
Other liabilities/intercompany loan 39,466   40,005
Deferred taxes — less current portion 90,807   90,958
Total noncurrent liabilities 577,232   579,452
Shareholders' equity:      
Preferred stock 1   1
Common stock 932   932
Additional paid-in capital 2,506,987   2,506,842
Treasury stock, at cost (49,924)   (45,891)
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) (133,832)   (134,588)
Retained earnings (accumulated deficit) (1,293,420)   (1,289,019)
Total shareholders' equity 1,030,744   1,038,277
TOTAL 1,797,426   1,811,094
Net sales:      
Third-party customers 188,839 188,312  
Related parties 137,351 138,025  
Sales Revenue – net 326,190 326,337  
Cost of goods sold 305,598 284,021  
Gross profit 20,592 42,316  
Other operating income - net 3,721 (5,884)  
Selling, general and admin expenses 8,459 10,609  
Operating income 8,412 37,591  
Interest expense – third party (5,978) (6,777)  
Interest expense - related parties 0 0  
Interest income – third party 138 155  
Interest income - affiliates 60 113  
Net loss on forward contracts (5,159) (4,809)  
Other income (loss) - net 306 677  
Income (loss) before income taxes and equity in earnings of joint ventures (2,221) 26,950  
Income tax benefit (expense) (2,821) (3,123)  
Income (loss) before equity in earnings of joint ventures (5,042) 23,827  
Equity earnings (loss) of subsidiaries and joint ventures 641 1,219  
Net income (loss) (4,401) 25,046  
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATING STATEMENT OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME      
Net income (loss) (4,401) 25,046  
Other comprehensive income (loss) before income tax effect:      
Net unrealized loss on financial instruments (246) (11)  
Net amount of foreign currency cash flow hedges reclassified as income 272 (6)  
Net gain on foreign currency cash flow hedges reclassified to income (47) (46)  
Defined benefit plans and other postretirement benefits:      
Amortization of prior service benefit (1,025) (15,119)  
Amortization of net loss 2,184 6,285  
Other comprehensive income (loss) before income tax effect 1,138 (8,897)  
Income tax effect (382) (2,460)  
Other comprehensive income (loss) 756 (11,357)  
Comprehensive income (loss) (3,645) 13,689  
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATING STATEMENT OF CASH FLOWS      
Net cash provided by operating activities 4,898 (3,630)  
Investing activities:      
Purchase of property, plant and equipment (2,899) (3,128)  
Nordural expansion (1,946) (4,051)  
Proceeds from sale of property, plant and equipment 58 0  
Investments in and advances to joint ventures (100) 0  
Payments received on advances from joint ventures 3,166 0  
Net cash used in investing activities (1,721) (7,179)  
Financing activities:      
Borrowing on revolving credit facility 18,076 0  
Repayments under revolving credit facility (18,076) 0  
Intercompany transactions 0 0  
Repurchase of common stock (4,033) 0  
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities (4,033) 0  
CHANGE IN CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS (856) (10,809)  
Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of the period 183,401 304,296  
Cash and cash equivalents, end of the period 182,545 293,487  
Senior secured notes due May 15, 2014 [Member]
      
Guarantor Obligations [Line Items]      
Interest rate (in hundredths) 8.00%    
Senior unsecured notes due August 15, 2014 [Member]
      
Guarantor Obligations [Line Items]      
Interest rate (in hundredths) 7.50%    
Combined Guarantor Subsidiaries [Member]
      
Assets:      
Cash and cash equivalents 0 0  
Accounts receivable — net 36,348   40,062
Due from affiliates 615,425   616,830
Inventories 103,057   96,197
Prepaid and other assets 3,624   8,668
Total current assets 758,454   761,757
Investment in subsidiaries 36,730   36,965
Property, plant and equipment — net 332,665   338,946
Other assets 21,842   21,870
TOTAL 1,149,691   1,159,538
Liabilities and shareholders' equity:      
Accounts payable, trade 32,733   43,215
Due to affiliates 2,107,644   2,103,687
Accrued and other current liabilities 11,173   10,596
Accrued employee benefits costs — current portion 13,918   14,267
Industrial revenue bonds 7,815   7,815
Total current liabilities 2,173,283   2,179,580
Senior notes payable 0   0
Accrued pension benefits costs — less current portion 37,395   40,277
Accrued postretirement benefits costs — less current portion 123,252   122,609
Other liabilities/intercompany loan 63,940   63,369
Deferred taxes — less current portion 0   0
Total noncurrent liabilities 224,587   226,255
Shareholders' equity:      
Preferred stock 0   0
Common stock 60   60
Additional paid-in capital 297,300   297,300
Treasury stock, at cost 0   0
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) (131,278)   (132,235)
Retained earnings (accumulated deficit) (1,414,261)   (1,411,422)
Total shareholders' equity (1,248,179)   (1,246,297)
TOTAL 1,149,691   1,159,538
Net sales:      
Third-party customers 135,854 130,487  
Related parties 74,530 67,312  
Sales Revenue – net 210,384 197,799  
Cost of goods sold 206,936 187,020  
Gross profit 3,448 10,779  
Other operating income - net 3,721 (5,884)  
Selling, general and admin expenses 7,979 9,100  
Operating income (8,252) 7,563  
Interest expense – third party (5,978) (6,777)  
Interest expense - related parties 16,218 17,230  
Interest income – third party 11 30  
Interest income - affiliates 0 0  
Net loss on forward contracts (5,159) (4,809)  
Other income (loss) - net 804 616  
Income (loss) before income taxes and equity in earnings of joint ventures (2,356) 13,853  
Income tax benefit (expense) (253) 1,821  
Income (loss) before equity in earnings of joint ventures (2,609) 15,674  
Equity earnings (loss) of subsidiaries and joint ventures (230) 1,202  
Net income (loss) (2,839) 16,876  
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATING STATEMENT OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME      
Net income (loss) (2,839) 16,876  
Other comprehensive income (loss) before income tax effect:      
Net unrealized loss on financial instruments (246) (11)  
Net amount of foreign currency cash flow hedges reclassified as income 272 (6)  
Net gain on foreign currency cash flow hedges reclassified to income 0 0  
Defined benefit plans and other postretirement benefits:      
Amortization of prior service benefit (1,035) (15,122)  
Amortization of net loss 1,991 6,125  
Other comprehensive income (loss) before income tax effect 982 (9,014)  
Income tax effect (322) (2,514)  
Other comprehensive income (loss) 660 (11,528)  
Comprehensive income (loss) (2,179) 5,348  
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATING STATEMENT OF CASH FLOWS      
Net cash provided by operating activities 13,292 1,251  
Investing activities:      
Purchase of property, plant and equipment (1,649) (2,319)  
Nordural expansion 0 0  
Proceeds from sale of property, plant and equipment 0    
Investments in and advances to joint ventures 0    
Payments received on advances from joint ventures 0    
Net cash used in investing activities (1,649) (2,319)  
Financing activities:      
Borrowing on revolving credit facility 0    
Repayments under revolving credit facility 0    
Intercompany transactions (11,643) 1,068  
Repurchase of common stock 0    
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities (11,643) 1,068  
CHANGE IN CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS 0 0  
Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of the period 0 0  
Cash and cash equivalents, end of the period 0 0  
Combined Non-Guarantor Subsidiaries [Member]
      
Assets:      
Cash and cash equivalents 154,506 221,057  
Accounts receivable — net 14,183   7,585
Due from affiliates 8,193   13,517
Inventories 67,245   75,764
Prepaid and other assets 37,315   38,809
Total current assets 281,442   294,832
Investment in subsidiaries 0   0
Property, plant and equipment — net 872,655   878,333
Other assets 43,823   43,269
TOTAL 1,197,920   1,216,434
Liabilities and shareholders' equity:      
Accounts payable, trade 40,566   42,278
Due to affiliates 77,522   78,411
Accrued and other current liabilities 22,998   29,822
Accrued employee benefits costs — current portion 0   0
Industrial revenue bonds 0   0
Total current liabilities 141,086   150,511
Senior notes payable 0   0
Accrued pension benefits costs — less current portion 0   0
Accrued postretirement benefits costs — less current portion 0   0
Other liabilities/intercompany loan 679,726   686,834
Deferred taxes — less current portion 90,807   90,958
Total noncurrent liabilities 770,533   777,792
Shareholders' equity:      
Preferred stock 0   0
Common stock 12   12
Additional paid-in capital 144,383   144,383
Treasury stock, at cost 0   0
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) (1,411)   (1,373)
Retained earnings (accumulated deficit) 143,317   145,109
Total shareholders' equity 286,301   288,131
TOTAL 1,197,920   1,216,434
Net sales:      
Third-party customers 52,985 57,825  
Related parties 62,821 70,713  
Sales Revenue – net 115,806 128,538  
Cost of goods sold 98,662 97,001  
Gross profit 17,144 31,537  
Other operating income - net 0 0  
Selling, general and admin expenses 480 1,509  
Operating income 16,664 30,028  
Interest expense – third party 0 0  
Interest expense - related parties (16,218) (17,230)  
Interest income – third party 127 125  
Interest income - affiliates 60 113  
Net loss on forward contracts 0 0  
Other income (loss) - net (498) 61  
Income (loss) before income taxes and equity in earnings of joint ventures 135 13,097  
Income tax benefit (expense) (2,568) (4,944)  
Income (loss) before equity in earnings of joint ventures (2,433) 8,153  
Equity earnings (loss) of subsidiaries and joint ventures 641 1,219  
Net income (loss) (1,792) 9,372  
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATING STATEMENT OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME      
Net income (loss) (1,792) 9,372  
Other comprehensive income (loss) before income tax effect:      
Net unrealized loss on financial instruments 0 0  
Net amount of foreign currency cash flow hedges reclassified as income 0 0  
Net gain on foreign currency cash flow hedges reclassified to income (47) (46)  
Defined benefit plans and other postretirement benefits:      
Amortization of prior service benefit 0 0  
Amortization of net loss 0 0  
Other comprehensive income (loss) before income tax effect (47) (46)  
Income tax effect 8 8  
Other comprehensive income (loss) (39) (38)  
Comprehensive income (loss) (1,831) 9,334  
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATING STATEMENT OF CASH FLOWS      
Net cash provided by operating activities (8,394) (4,881)  
Investing activities:      
Purchase of property, plant and equipment (1,223) (793)  
Nordural expansion (1,946) (4,051)  
Proceeds from sale of property, plant and equipment 58    
Investments in and advances to joint ventures 0    
Payments received on advances from joint ventures 0    
Net cash used in investing activities (3,111) (4,844)  
Financing activities:      
Borrowing on revolving credit facility 0    
Repayments under revolving credit facility 0    
Intercompany transactions 6,854 15,859  
Repurchase of common stock 0    
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities 6,854 15,859  
CHANGE IN CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS (4,651) 6,134  
Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of the period 159,157 214,923  
Cash and cash equivalents, end of the period 154,506 221,057  
Century Aluminum Company [Member]
      
Assets:      
Cash and cash equivalents 28,039 72,430  
Accounts receivable — net 0   0
Due from affiliates 2,469,467   2,474,727
Inventories 0   0
Prepaid and other assets 2,911   3,169
Total current assets 2,500,417   2,502,140
Investment in subsidiaries (998,608)   (995,131)
Property, plant and equipment — net 1,073   1,211
Other assets 39,210   39,410
TOTAL 1,542,092   1,547,630
Liabilities and shareholders' equity:      
Accounts payable, trade 1,687   679
Due to affiliates 202,812   205,651
Accrued and other current liabilities 14,746   10,358
Accrued employee benefits costs — current portion 2,270   2,431
Industrial revenue bonds 0   0
Total current liabilities 221,515   219,119
Senior notes payable 249,769   249,512
Accrued pension benefits costs — less current portion 30,876   30,622
Accrued postretirement benefits costs — less current portion 5,667   5,469
Other liabilities/intercompany loan 3,521   4,631
Deferred taxes — less current portion 0   0
Total noncurrent liabilities 289,833   290,234
Shareholders' equity:      
Preferred stock 1   1
Common stock 932   932
Additional paid-in capital 2,506,987   2,506,842
Treasury stock, at cost (49,924)   (45,891)
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) (133,832)   (134,588)
Retained earnings (accumulated deficit) (1,293,420)   (1,289,019)
Total shareholders' equity 1,030,744   1,038,277
TOTAL 1,542,092   1,547,630
Net sales:      
Third-party customers 0 0  
Related parties 0 0  
Sales Revenue – net 0 0  
Cost of goods sold 0 0  
Gross profit 0 0  
Other operating income - net 0 0  
Selling, general and admin expenses 0 0  
Operating income 0 0  
Interest expense – third party 0 0  
Interest expense - related parties 0 0  
Interest income – third party 0 0  
Interest income - affiliates 0 0  
Net loss on forward contracts 0 0  
Other income (loss) - net 0 0  
Income (loss) before income taxes and equity in earnings of joint ventures 0 0  
Income tax benefit (expense) 0 0  
Income (loss) before equity in earnings of joint ventures 0 0  
Equity earnings (loss) of subsidiaries and joint ventures (4,401) 25,046  
Net income (loss) (4,401) 25,046  
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATING STATEMENT OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME      
Net income (loss) (4,401) 25,046  
Other comprehensive income (loss) before income tax effect:      
Net unrealized loss on financial instruments 0 0  
Net amount of foreign currency cash flow hedges reclassified as income 0 0  
Net gain on foreign currency cash flow hedges reclassified to income 0 0  
Defined benefit plans and other postretirement benefits:      
Amortization of prior service benefit 10 3  
Amortization of net loss 193 160  
Other comprehensive income (loss) before income tax effect 203 163  
Income tax effect (68) 46  
Other comprehensive income (loss) 135 209  
Comprehensive income (loss) (4,266) 25,255  
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATING STATEMENT OF CASH FLOWS      
Net cash provided by operating activities 0 0  
Investing activities:      
Purchase of property, plant and equipment (27) (16)  
Nordural expansion 0 0  
Proceeds from sale of property, plant and equipment 0    
Investments in and advances to joint ventures (100)    
Payments received on advances from joint ventures 3,166    
Net cash used in investing activities 3,039 (16)  
Financing activities:      
Borrowing on revolving credit facility 18,076    
Repayments under revolving credit facility (18,076)    
Intercompany transactions 4,789 (16,927)  
Repurchase of common stock (4,033)    
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities 756 (16,927)  
CHANGE IN CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS 3,795 (16,943)  
Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of the period 24,244 89,373  
Cash and cash equivalents, end of the period 28,039 72,430  
Reclassifications and Eliminations [Member]
      
Assets:      
Cash and cash equivalents 0    
Accounts receivable — net 0   0
Due from affiliates (3,053,868)   (3,060,409)
Inventories 0   0
Prepaid and other assets 0   (10,000)
Total current assets (3,053,868)   (3,070,409)
Investment in subsidiaries 961,878   958,166
Property, plant and equipment — net (287)   (265)
Other assets 0   0
TOTAL (2,092,277)   (2,112,508)
Liabilities and shareholders' equity:      
Accounts payable, trade 0   0
Due to affiliates (2,346,434)   (2,345,845)
Accrued and other current liabilities 0   (10,000)
Accrued employee benefits costs — current portion 0   0
Industrial revenue bonds 0   0
Total current liabilities (2,346,434)   (2,355,845)
Senior notes payable 0   0
Accrued pension benefits costs — less current portion 0   0
Accrued postretirement benefits costs — less current portion 0   0
Other liabilities/intercompany loan (707,721)   (714,829)
Deferred taxes — less current portion 0   0
Total noncurrent liabilities (707,721)   (714,829)
Shareholders' equity:      
Preferred stock 0   0
Common stock (72)   (72)
Additional paid-in capital (441,683)   (441,683)
Treasury stock, at cost 0   0
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) 132,689   133,608
Retained earnings (accumulated deficit) 1,270,944   1,266,313
Total shareholders' equity 961,878   958,166
TOTAL (2,092,277)   (2,112,508)
Net sales:      
Third-party customers 0 0  
Related parties 0 0  
Sales Revenue – net 0 0  
Cost of goods sold 0 0  
Gross profit 0 0  
Other operating income - net 0 0  
Selling, general and admin expenses 0 0  
Operating income 0 0  
Interest expense – third party 0 0  
Interest expense - related parties 0 0  
Interest income – third party 0 0  
Interest income - affiliates 0 0  
Net loss on forward contracts 0 0  
Other income (loss) - net 0 0  
Income (loss) before income taxes and equity in earnings of joint ventures 0 0  
Income tax benefit (expense) 0 0  
Income (loss) before equity in earnings of joint ventures 0 0  
Equity earnings (loss) of subsidiaries and joint ventures 4,631 (26,248)  
Net income (loss) 4,631 (26,248)  
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATING STATEMENT OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME      
Net income (loss) 4,631 (26,248)  
Other comprehensive income (loss) before income tax effect:      
Net unrealized loss on financial instruments 0 0  
Net amount of foreign currency cash flow hedges reclassified as income 0 0  
Net gain on foreign currency cash flow hedges reclassified to income 0 0  
Defined benefit plans and other postretirement benefits:      
Amortization of prior service benefit 0 0  
Amortization of net loss 0 0  
Other comprehensive income (loss) before income tax effect 0 0  
Income tax effect 0 0  
Other comprehensive income (loss) 0 0  
Comprehensive income (loss) 4,631 (26,248)  
Financing activities:      
Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of the period 0    
Cash and cash equivalents, end of the period $ 0