Accounts and Other Receivables, Net (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2017

Receivables [Abstract]

Components of Accounts and Other Receivables

	December 31, 2016			September 30, 2017
	(In millions)
Trade accounts receivable:
Kronos	$	224.8		$	326.9
CompX		10.4			11.8
WCS		14.0			11.4
BMI and LandWell		1.3			1.6
VAT and other receivables		18.6			17.5
Refundable income taxes		1.0			2.3
Receivable from affiliates:
Contran – trade items		.4			—
Contran – income taxes		—			1.5
LPC – trade items		—			9.3
Other – trade items		2.8			3.5
Allowance for doubtful accounts		(1.1	)		(2.1	)
Total	$	272.2		$	383.7