Note 6 - Other operating income and expenses (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands |
12 Months Ended | ||
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Dec. 31, 2025 |
Dec. 31, 2024 |
Dec. 31, 2023 |
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| Other Operating Income [Abstract] | |||
| Results from sundry assets | $ 7,127 | $ 10,529 | $ 10,960 |
| Net rents | 4,188 | 4,417 | 4,702 |
| Reclassification of currency translation adjustment reserve | 878 | ||
| Bargain purchase gain | 2,212 | 3,162 | |
| Result on sale of Venezuela awards | 33,341 | ||
| Other income | 12,474 | 43,492 | |
| Other operating income | 23,789 | 60,650 | 53,043 |
| Other operating expenses | |||
| Contributions to welfare projects and non-profit organizations | (17,445) | (17,657) | (15,538) |
| Allowance for doubtful receivables | (631) | (546) | (107) |
| Provision for the ongoing litigation related to the acquisition of participation in Usiminas | (14,414) | (107,215) | |
| Other expense | (1,628) | ||
| Other operating expenses | (32,490) | (125,418) | (17,273) |
| Other operating income and expenses, net | $ (8,701) | $ (64,768) | $ 35,770 |
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- Definition Amount of other operating expenses attributable to allowance for doubtful receivables. No definition available.
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- Definition Amount of other operating income attributable to net income from other sales. No definition available.
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- Definition Amount of other operating income attributable to reclassification of currency translation adjustment reserve. No definition available.
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- Definition Amount of net gain resulting from the sale of Venezuela awards. No definition available.
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