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Convertible debt - Narrative (Details) $ / shares in Units, $ in Millions				3 Months Ended			12 Months Ended
	Mar. 25, 2024 USD ($) tranche $ / shares	May 31, 2022 USD ($) $ / shares	Sep. 29, 2021 USD ($) day $ / shares	Mar. 31, 2024 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2023	Mar. 31, 2023 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($)	Mar. 11, 2024 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Conversion feature of convertible debt (refer to Note 14)				$ 180.2			$ 0.4
Debt extinguishment loss (Note 14)				58.9		$ 0.0
Initial KSP Note \| Convertible Debt
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Amount Issued			$ 100.0	100.0
KSP Convertible Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Conversion feature of convertible debt (refer to Note 14)			27.7
Debt instrument, liability component of convertible debt			72.3	102.9			99.1		$ 85.4
Debt issuance costs, net			$ (1.6)
Fair value gain (loss) on embedded derivatives				0.1		0.2	(6.0)
KSP Convertible Notes \| Convertible Debt
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Amount Issued				119.3			119.3		110.2
Debt instrument, interest rate, effective percentage			18.70%
Debt instrument, convertible, conversion price (in dollars per share) \| $ / shares			$ 13.43
Debt instrument, convertible, stock price trigger (in dollars per share) \| $ / shares			$ 17.46
Debt instrument, convertible, threshold trading days \| day			20
Debt instrument, redemption price, percentage			130.00%
KSP Convertible Notes \| Convertible Debt \| London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) \| Minimum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate	1.00%
KSP Convertible Notes \| Convertible Debt \| London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) \| Maximum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate	2.00%
KSP Convertible Notes \| Convertible Debt \| London Interbank Offered Rate and Secured Overnight Financing Rate \| Minimum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate					1.00%
KSP Convertible Notes \| Convertible Debt \| London Interbank Offered Rate and Secured Overnight Financing Rate \| Maximum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate					2.00%
KSP Convertible Notes \| Convertible Debt \| Variable Rate Component One \| London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate			5.00%
KSP Convertible Notes \| Convertible Debt \| Variable Rate Component Two \| London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate			6.00%
KSP Convertible Notes \| Convertible Debt \| Variable Rate Component Two \| London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) \| Minimum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate			1.00%
KSP Convertible Notes \| Convertible Debt \| Variable Rate Component Two \| London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) \| Maximum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate			2.00%
First A&R Glencore Note \| Convertible Debt
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Amount Issued				116.6
Debt instrument, modification date, term after initial funding	1 month
Debt instrument, maturity, additional term	5 years
A&R Convertible Notes \| Convertible Debt
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, convertible, conversion price (in dollars per share) \| $ / shares	$ 9.95
Debt instrument, convertible, conversion price adjustment, premium, percentage	25.00%
Debt instrument, convertible, conversion price adjustment, volume weighted average trading price, duration from modification date	30 days
Debt extinguishment loss (Note 14)				58.9
A&R Convertible Notes And Senior Secured Convertible Glencore Notes \| Convertible Debt
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, convertible, conversion price (in dollars per share) \| $ / shares		$ 0.206
Senior Secured Convertible Glencore Note \| Convertible Debt
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Amount Issued	$ 75.0			75.0
Debt instrument, convertible, conversion price (in dollars per share) \| $ / shares	$ 0.53
Senior Secured Convertible Glencore Note \| Convertible Debt \| Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate	1.00%
Senior Secured Convertible Glencore Note \| Convertible Debt \| Variable Rate Component One \| Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate	5.00%
Senior Secured Convertible Glencore Note \| Convertible Debt \| Variable Rate Component Two \| Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate	6.00%
Senior Secured Convertible Glencore Note \| Convertible Debt \| Variable Rate Component Three \| Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate	1.00%
Glencore Convertible Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Amount Issued				306.2
Conversion feature of convertible debt (refer to Note 14)		$ 46.2
Debt instrument, liability component of convertible debt		153.8		164.6			188.6		164.9
Debt issuance costs, net		(1.3)
Fair value gain (loss) on embedded derivatives				21.9		$ 0.5	(16.1)
Glencore Convertible Notes \| Convertible Debt
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Amount Issued				$ 300.3			$ 225.3	$ 75.0	$ 208.1
Glencore Unsecured Convertible Notes \| Convertible Debt
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Amount Issued		$ 200.0
Debt instrument, interest rate, effective percentage		13.50%
Debt instrument, number of tranches \| tranche	2
Glencore Unsecured Convertible Notes \| Convertible Debt \| Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate		0.42826%
Glencore Unsecured Convertible Notes \| Convertible Debt \| Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR) \| Minimum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate		1.00%
Glencore Unsecured Convertible Notes \| Convertible Debt \| Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR) \| Maximum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate		2.00%
Glencore Unsecured Convertible Notes \| Convertible Debt \| Variable Rate Component One \| Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate		5.00%
Glencore Unsecured Convertible Notes \| Convertible Debt \| Variable Rate Component Two \| Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate		6.00%