Segment Information - Summarized Financial Information by Reportable Segments (Footnote) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands			3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Oct. 28, 2021	Oct. 31, 2019	Sep. 30, 2022	Sep. 30, 2021	Sep. 30, 2022	Sep. 30, 2021
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Loss on early extinguishment of debt					$ (19,219)	$ (28,955)
Interest and Debt Expense			$ (29,691)	$ (5,136)	(98,934)	(56,170)
Litigation Settlement, Expense	$ 665,000
Accrual for Environmental Loss Contingencies, Period Increase (Decrease)					2,811
Revision of Prior Period, Error Correction, Adjustment
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Interest and Debt Expense					$ 17,500
Lithium Hydroxide Conversion Assets
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Ownership percentage		40.00%			40.00%
Interest Expense
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Loss on early extinguishment of debt					$ 19,200	29,000
Cost of goods sold
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Litigation Settlement, Expense					500
Retention Payment Expense			2,700		2,700
Selling, general and administrative expenses
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Other Restructuring Costs			1,300		3,200
Gain on sale of idle properties					4,300
Accrual for Environmental Loss Contingencies, Period Increase (Decrease)					2,800	1,600
Gain (Loss) on Disposition of Property Plant Equipment						4,000
Non-routine Chilean labor costs				2,500		8,600
Retention Payment Expense			1,900		1,900
Other Expense
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Proceeds from Legal Settlements					600
Revision of tax indemnification expense			1,100	$ 100	1,100
Asset Retirement Obligation, Liabilities Incurred						$ 3,700
Equity Securities without Readily Determinable Fair Value, Upward Price Adjustment, Annual Amount			10,600		10,600
Reversal of Divestiture Liability			$ 3,000		$ 3,000