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Debt (Senior Secured Credit Facilities) (Details) (USD $)
1 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Oct. 31, 2014
Mar. 31, 2015
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]    
Aggregate principal amount (more than) $ 100,000,000us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityPeriodicPaymentPrincipal  
ABL Facility [Member]    
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]    
Debt term   5 years
Current borrowing capacity   1,200,000,000us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityCurrentBorrowingCapacity
/ us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityAxis
= nvl_AblFacilityMember
Potential additional borrowing capacity   500,000,000nvl_LineOfCreditFacilityPotentialAdditionalBorrowingCapacity
/ us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityAxis
= nvl_AblFacilityMember
ABL Revolver [Member]    
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]    
Debt term 5 years  
Current borrowing capacity 1,200,000,000.0us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityCurrentBorrowingCapacity
/ us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityAxis
= nvl_AblRevolverMember
 
Potential additional borrowing capacity 500,000,000nvl_LineOfCreditFacilityPotentialAdditionalBorrowingCapacity
/ us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityAxis
= nvl_AblRevolverMember
 
Description of variable rate basis LIBOR  
Maximum borrowing capacity 1,000,000,000.0us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity
/ us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityAxis
= nvl_AblRevolverMember
 
Debt covenant, minimum fixed charge coverage ratio 1.25nvl_DebtInstrumentCovenantMinimumFixedChargeCoverageRatio
/ us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityAxis
= nvl_AblRevolverMember
 
Covenant, minimum amount for excess availability under ABL Revolver 110,000,000nvl_DebtInstrumentCovenantMinimumAmountForExcessAvailabilityUnderAblRevolver
/ us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityAxis
= nvl_AblRevolverMember
 
Covenant, percentage applied on lesser of ABL Revolver commitment and applicable borrowing base 12.50%nvl_DebtInstrumentCovenantPercentageAppliedOnLesserOfAblRevolverCommitmentAndApplicableBorrowingBase
/ us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityAxis
= nvl_AblRevolverMember
 
Number of days preceding maturity date 90 days  
Percentage of the lesser of total revolver commitment to applicable borrowing base 20.00%nvl_DebtInstrumentPercentageoftheLesserofTotalRevolverCommitmenttoApplicableBorrowingBase
/ us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityAxis
= nvl_AblRevolverMember
 
ABL Revolver [Member] | Minimum [Member]    
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]    
Percentage of the lesser of total revolver commitment to applicable borrowing base 25.00%nvl_DebtInstrumentPercentageoftheLesserofTotalRevolverCommitmenttoApplicableBorrowingBase
/ us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityAxis
= nvl_AblRevolverMember
/ us-gaap_RangeAxis
= us-gaap_MinimumMember
 
ABL Revolver [Member] | LIBOR [Member] | Minimum [Member]    
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]    
Basis spread on variable rate 1.50%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1
/ us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityAxis
= nvl_AblRevolverMember
/ us-gaap_RangeAxis
= us-gaap_MinimumMember
/ us-gaap_VariableRateAxis
= us-gaap_LondonInterbankOfferedRateLIBORMember
 
ABL Revolver [Member] | LIBOR [Member] | Maximum [Member]    
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]    
Basis spread on variable rate 2.00%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1
/ us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityAxis
= nvl_AblRevolverMember
/ us-gaap_RangeAxis
= us-gaap_MaximumMember
/ us-gaap_VariableRateAxis
= us-gaap_LondonInterbankOfferedRateLIBORMember
 
ABL Revolver [Member] | Prime Rate [Member] | Minimum [Member]    
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]    
Basis spread on variable rate 0.50%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1
/ us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityAxis
= nvl_AblRevolverMember
/ us-gaap_RangeAxis
= us-gaap_MinimumMember
/ us-gaap_VariableRateAxis
= us-gaap_PrimeRateMember
 
ABL Revolver [Member] | Prime Rate [Member] | Maximum [Member]    
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]    
Basis spread on variable rate 1.00%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1
/ us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityAxis
= nvl_AblRevolverMember
/ us-gaap_RangeAxis
= us-gaap_MaximumMember
/ us-gaap_VariableRateAxis
= us-gaap_PrimeRateMember
 
Four-year Secured Term Loan Credit Facility [Member]    
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]    
Principal amount   $ 1,700,000,000.0us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= nvl_FourYearSecuredTermLoanCreditFacilityMember
Debt term   4 years
Floating Rate Term Loan Facility Due March 2017 [Member] | ABL Facility [Member]    
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]    
Interest rate, floor   1.00%nvl_DebtInstrumentInterestRateVariableRateFloor
/ us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityAxis
= nvl_AblFacilityMember
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= nvl_FloatingRateTermLoanFacilityDueMarch2017Member
Floating Rate Term Loan Facility Due March 2017 [Member] | ABL Facility [Member] | LIBOR [Member] | Minimum [Member]    
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]    
Basis spread on variable rate   2.75%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1
/ us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityAxis
= nvl_AblFacilityMember
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= nvl_FloatingRateTermLoanFacilityDueMarch2017Member
/ us-gaap_RangeAxis
= us-gaap_MinimumMember
/ us-gaap_VariableRateAxis
= us-gaap_LondonInterbankOfferedRateLIBORMember