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SEGMENT INFORMATION - Capital Expenditures (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended |
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Jun. 30, 2022 | Jun. 30, 2021 | Jun. 30, 2022 | Jun. 30, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2021
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |  |  |  |
Capital expenditures | $ 764 | $ 672 | $ 1,405 | $ 1,201 |
Cash capital expenditures | 755 | 658 | 1,366 | 1,197 |
Increase (decrease) in accrued capital expenditures | 9 | 14 | 39 | 4 |
Purchase obligation for supplies and consumables | 1,817 |  | 1,817 |  | $ 1,718
Capital commitments | 570 |  | 570 |  | $ 443
Reportable segments [member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |  |  |  |
Capital expenditures | 785 | 692 | 1,443 | 1,232 |
Operating segments |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |  |  |  |
Capital expenditures | 756 | 657 | 1,380 | 1,173 |
Operating segments | Carlin [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |  |  |  |
Capital expenditures | 130 | 141 | 247 | 233 |
Operating segments | Cortez [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |  |  |  |
Capital expenditures | 126 | 70 | 219 | 132 |
Operating segments | Turquoise Ridge |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |  |  |  |
Capital expenditures | 44 | 39 | 86 | 72 |
Operating segments | Pueblo Viejo |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |  |  |  |
Capital expenditures | 150 | 143 | 294 | 244 |
Operating segments | Loulo-Gounkoto [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |  |  |  |
Capital expenditures | 82 | 88 | 144 | 158 |
Operating segments | Kibali [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |  |  |  |
Capital expenditures | 21 | 20 | 38 | 31 |
Operating segments | Veladero |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |  |  |  |
Capital expenditures | 45 | 43 | 83 | 83 |
Operating segments | North Mara [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |  |  |  |
Capital expenditures | 35 | 19 | 57 | 37 |
Operating segments | Bulyanhulu [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |  |  |  |
Capital expenditures | 23 | 18 | 35 | 33 |
Operating segments | Other Mines |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |  |  |  |
Capital expenditures | 100 | 76 | 177 | 150 |
Other items not allocated to segments |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |  |  |  |
Capital expenditures | 29 | 35 | 63 | 59 |
Material reconciling items [member] | Other Mines |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |  |  |  |
Capital expenditures | $ (21) | $ (20) | $ (38) | $ (31) |

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