Inventories - Schedule of Inventory Components (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions |
Jun. 30, 2026 |
Dec. 31, 2025 |
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| Finished goods | $ 446 | $ 394 |
| Work-in-process | 365 | 282 |
| Bauxite and alumina | 564 | 580 |
| Purchased raw materials | 629 | 633 |
| Operating supplies | 336 | 288 |
| Inventories, total | $ 2,340 | $ 2,177 |
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- Definition Carrying amount, net of valuation reserves and adjustments, as of the balance sheet date of merchandise or goods held by the company that are readily available for sale. Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
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- Definition Amount after valuation and LIFO reserves of inventory expected to be sold, or consumed within one year or operating cycle, if longer. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/exampleRef
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- Definition Carrying amount, net of valuation reserves and adjustments, as of the balance sheet date of unprocessed items to be consumed in the manufacturing or production process. Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
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- Definition Carrying amount, net of valuation reserves and adjustments, as of the balance sheet date of products used directly or indirectly in the manufacturing or production process, which may or may not become part of the final product. May also include items used in the storage, presentation or transportation of physical goods. Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
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- Definition Carrying amount, net of reserves and adjustments, as of the balance sheet date of merchandise or goods which are partially completed. This inventory is generally comprised of raw materials, labor and factory overhead costs, which require further materials, labor and overhead to be converted into finished goods, and which generally require the use of estimates to determine percentage complete and pricing. Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
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- Definition Amount, after of valuation reserves and allowances, of inventory, classified as other, expected to be sold, or consumed within one year or operating cycle, if longer. Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
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