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DEFERRED INCOME TAXES - Source of Changes in Deferred Tax Balances and Income Tax Related Contingent Liabilities (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019
Dec. 31, 2018
Source of Changes in Deferred Tax Balances    
Increase (decrease) in deferred tax liability (asset) $ (1,879) $ (801)
Income from continuing operations before income taxes (1,073) (730)
Increase (Decrease) Through Acquisition of Ownership Interest (799) 0
Other comprehensive income (3) (9)
Net additions based on uncertain tax positions related to prior years 21 0
Income Tax Related Contingent Liabilities    
Source of Changes in Deferred Tax Balances    
Estimated financial effect of contingent liabilities 306 306
Estimated financial effect of contingent liabilities 327 306
Veladero    
Source of Changes in Deferred Tax Balances    
Disposition 12 0
Property, plant and equipment    
Source of Changes in Deferred Tax Balances    
Increase (decrease) in deferred tax liability (asset) (1,851) (15)
Environmental rehabilitation    
Source of Changes in Deferred Tax Balances    
Increase (decrease) in deferred tax liability (asset) 37 (302)
Tax loss carry forwards    
Source of Changes in Deferred Tax Balances    
Increase (decrease) in deferred tax liability (asset) (27) (389)
AMT Credits [Member]    
Source of Changes in Deferred Tax Balances    
Increase (decrease) in deferred tax liability (asset) (10) 0
Inventory    
Source of Changes in Deferred Tax Balances    
Increase (decrease) in deferred tax liability (asset) (42) 5
Derivatives    
Source of Changes in Deferred Tax Balances    
Increase (decrease) in deferred tax liability (asset) 0 (74)
Other    
Source of Changes in Deferred Tax Balances    
Increase (decrease) in deferred tax liability (asset) 14 (26)
Income taxes payable [Member]    
Source of Changes in Deferred Tax Balances    
Increase (decrease) in deferred tax liability (asset) (16) (38)
Equity [member]    
Source of Changes in Deferred Tax Balances    
Increase (decrease) in deferred tax liability (asset) $ 0 $ (24)