Related Party Transactions (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2023

Our consolidated statements of income include sales to and purchases from unconsolidated affiliates in the ordinary course of business as follows (in thousands):


	Three Months Ended March 31,
		2023		2022
Sales to unconsolidated affiliates		$	7,100	$	7,655
Purchases from unconsolidated affiliates(a)		$	1,072,544	$	216,554

(a)Purchases from unconsolidated affiliates primarily relate to spodumene purchased from the Company’s Windfield joint venture.

Our consolidated balance sheets include accounts receivable due from and payable to unconsolidated affiliates in the ordinary course of business as follows (in thousands):


	March 31, 2023		December 31, 2022
Receivables from unconsolidated affiliates	$	13,076	$	21,495
Payables to unconsolidated affiliates(a)	$	1,012,822	$	518,377

(a)Payables to unconsolidated affiliates primarily relate spodumene purchased from the Company’s Windfield joint venture under normal payment terms.