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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies - Estimated Useful Lives of Assets (Detail) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2023
Buildings and improvements | Minimum |
Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items] |
Property plant and equipment useful life | 10 years
Buildings and improvements | Maximum |
Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items] |
Property plant and equipment useful life | 40 years
Machinery and equipment | Minimum |
Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items] |
Property plant and equipment useful life | 3 years
Machinery and equipment | Maximum |
Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items] |
Property plant and equipment useful life | 20 years
Mine development costs |
Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items] |
Mine development costs | units-of-production

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- Definition Useful life of long lived, physical assets used in the normal conduct of business and not intended for resale, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days. Examples include, but not limited to, land, buildings, machinery and equipment, office equipment, furniture and fixtures, and computer equipment. + References No definition available. + Details
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