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Business Combination - General Information (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands |  | 3 Months Ended | 8 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended |
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Feb. 03, 2022 | Jun. 30, 2022 | Sep. 30, 2022 | Sep. 30, 2022 | Feb. 02, 2022
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Sponsor Earn-Out Shares, shares issued (in shares) |  |  |  |  | 6,900,000
Earn-Out Shares, shares issued (in shares) |  |  |  |  | 29,999,947
Release of accrued transaction costs related to Business Combination and PIPE Financing |  | $ 6,174 |  |  |
Ivanhoe Capital Acquisition Corp., Reverse Recapitalization [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Gross proceeds | $ 326,100 |  |  |  |
Cash - Ivanhoe's trust and cash, net of redemptions | 51,600 |  |  | $ 51,590 |
Cash - PIPE Financing | $ 274,500 |  |  | $ 274,500 |
Price per share (in dollars per share) | $ 10.00 |  |  |  |
Transaction costs incurred | $ 46,300 |  |  |  |
Transaction costs incurred recorded to additional paid-in capital as a reduction of proceeds | 41,600 |  |  |  |
Transaction costs expensed | $ 4,700 |  |  |  |
Release of accrued transaction costs related to Business Combination and PIPE Financing |  |  | $ 6,200 |  |

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