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Geographic and Segment Information - Additional Information (Detail)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Customer
Mar. 31, 2014
Customer
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items]    
Number of operating segments 1us-gaap_NumberOfOperatingSegments  
Number of business lines 3mx_NumberOfBusinessLines  
Customer Concentration Risk [Member] | Net Sales [Member]    
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items]    
Concentration risk, percentage   10.00%us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskPercentage1
/ us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByBenchmarkAxis
= us-gaap_SalesRevenueNetMember
/ us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_CustomerConcentrationRiskMember
Number of customers 2mx_NumberOfCustomer
/ us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByBenchmarkAxis
= us-gaap_SalesRevenueNetMember
/ us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_CustomerConcentrationRiskMember
0mx_NumberOfCustomer
/ us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByBenchmarkAxis
= us-gaap_SalesRevenueNetMember
/ us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_CustomerConcentrationRiskMember
Customer Concentration Risk [Member] | Net Sales [Member] | Top Ten Customers [Member]    
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items]    
Concentration risk, percentage 67.00%us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskPercentage1
/ us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByBenchmarkAxis
= us-gaap_SalesRevenueNetMember
/ us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_CustomerConcentrationRiskMember
/ us-gaap_MajorCustomersAxis
= mx_TopTenCustomersMember
55.00%us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskPercentage1
/ us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByBenchmarkAxis
= us-gaap_SalesRevenueNetMember
/ us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_CustomerConcentrationRiskMember
/ us-gaap_MajorCustomersAxis
= mx_TopTenCustomersMember
Number of customers 10mx_NumberOfCustomer
/ us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByBenchmarkAxis
= us-gaap_SalesRevenueNetMember
/ us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_CustomerConcentrationRiskMember
/ us-gaap_MajorCustomersAxis
= mx_TopTenCustomersMember
10mx_NumberOfCustomer
/ us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByBenchmarkAxis
= us-gaap_SalesRevenueNetMember
/ us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_CustomerConcentrationRiskMember
/ us-gaap_MajorCustomersAxis
= mx_TopTenCustomersMember
Customer Concentration Risk [Member] | Net Sales [Member] | Customer One [Member]    
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items]    
Concentration risk, percentage 15.40%us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskPercentage1
/ us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByBenchmarkAxis
= us-gaap_SalesRevenueNetMember
/ us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_CustomerConcentrationRiskMember
/ us-gaap_MajorCustomersAxis
= mx_CustomerOneMember
 
Customer Concentration Risk [Member] | Net Sales [Member] | Customer Two [Member]    
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items]    
Concentration risk, percentage 13.80%us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskPercentage1
/ us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByBenchmarkAxis
= us-gaap_SalesRevenueNetMember
/ us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_CustomerConcentrationRiskMember
/ us-gaap_MajorCustomersAxis
= mx_CustomerTwoMember
 
Geographic Concentration Risk [Member] | Property, Plant and Equipment [Member] | Korea [Member]    
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items]    
Concentration risk, percentage 96.00%us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskPercentage1
/ us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByBenchmarkAxis
= us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentMember
/ us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_GeographicConcentrationRiskMember
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_KR