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OTHER EXPENSE (INCOME) (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019
Other Operating Income (Expense) [Abstract]  
Operating expense (income)
For the years ended December 31
2019

2018

Other Expense:
 
 
Litigation1
26

68

Write-offs2
3

51

Bulyanhulu reduced operations program costs3
24

29

Bank charges
16

22

Insurance payment to Porgera JV
—

13

Acacia transaction costs4
18

—

Tanzania - other
11

11

Other
28

28

Total other expense

$126


$222

Other Income:
 
 
Gain on sale of long-lived assets5

($441
)

($68
)
Remeasurement of Turquoise Ridge to fair value6
(1,886
)
—

Remeasurement of silver sale liability7
(628
)
—

Lumwana customs duty and indirect taxes settlement8
(216
)
—

Peru tax disputes settlement
(18
)
—

Insurance proceeds related to Kalgoorlie
—

(24
)
Interest Income
(20
)
(22
)
Other
(17
)
(18
)
Total other income

($3,226
)

($132
)
Total

($3,100
)

$90

1 
2018 primarily consists of Tanzania legal fees, and a settlement dispute regarding a historical supplier contract acquired as part of the Equinox acquisition in 2011.
2 
2018 primarily relates to a $43 million write-off of a Western Australia long-term stamp duty receivable.
3 
Primarily relates to care and maintenance costs.
4 
Incurred by Acacia Mining Plc.
5 
2019 includes a gain of $408 million from the sale of Kalgoorlie (refer to note 4). 2018 includes a gain of $45 million from the sale of a royalty asset at Acacia.
6 
Refer to note 4 for further details.
7 
Refer to note 29 for further details.
8 
Refer to note 3 for further details.