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OTHER ASSETS (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2021
Other assets [Abstract] |
Schedule of other assets |
| As at December 31, 2021 | As at December 31, 2020
Value added taxes receivable 1 | $199 |  | $193 |
Other investments 2 | 414 |  | 428 |
Notes receivable 3 | 123 |  | 154 |
Norte Abierto JV Partner Receivable | 150 |  | 193 |
Restricted cash 4 | 147 |  | 146 |
Prepayments 5 | 253 |  | 161 |
Derivative assets 6 | 53 |  | 40 |
Other | 170 |  | 148 |
| $1,509 |  | $1,463 |
1 Includes VAT and fuel tax receivables of $47 million in Argentina, $94 million in Tanzania and $58 million in Chile (Dec. 31, 2020: $52 million, $79 million and $61 million, respectively). 2 Includes equity investments in other mining companies. 3 Primarily represents the interest bearing promissory note due from NovaGold. 4 Primarily represents the cash balance at Pueblo Viejo that is contractually restricted in respect of disbursements for environmental rehabilitation that are expected to occur near the end of Pueblo Viejo’s mine life. 5 Primarily relates to prepaid royalties at Carlin and Pueblo Viejo. 6Primarily consists of contingent consideration received as part of the sale of Massawa and Lagunas Norte. Refer to note 4.

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