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Income Taxes - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $)
3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2014
Mar. 31, 2013
Mar. 31, 2014
Tronox Litigation [Member]
Pending Litigation [Member]
Dec. 31, 2013
Tronox Litigation [Member]
Pending Litigation [Member]
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]        
U.S. federal statutory rate 35.00% 35.00%    
Income Tax Disclosure [Line Items]        
Deferred tax benefit     $ 282,000,000 $ 274,000,000
Tronox-related contingent loss 4,300,000,000 0 4,300,000,000 850,000,000
Uncertain tax position     $ 1,100,000,000