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OTHER EXPENSE (INCOME) (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2021
Other expense (income) [Abstract] |
Schedule of other expense (income) |
For the years ended December 31 | 2021 | 2020
Other Expense: |  |
Litigation costs | $17 |  | $19 |
Write-offs (reversals) | 12 |  | (1) |
Bulyanhulu reduced operations program costs 1 | — |  | 22 |
Bank charges | 7 |  | 16 |
Porgera care and maintenance costs | 51 |  | 51 |
Covid-19 donations | — |  | 24 |
Buzwagi supplies obsolescence | 21 |  | — |
Litigation settlements | 25 |  | — |
Other | 17 |  | 20 |
Total other expense | $150 |  | $151 |
Other Income: |  |
Gain on sale of long-lived assets 2 | ($213) |  | ($180) |
Remeasurement of silver sale liability 3 | — |  | (104) |
Peru tax disputes settlement | — |  | 7 |
Loss (gain) on warrant investments at FVPL | 16 |  | (9) |
Gain on non-hedge derivatives | (2) |  | (10) |
Interest income on other assets | (15) |  | (21) |
Other | (3) |  | (12) |
Total other income | ($217) |  | ($329) |
Total | ($67) |  | ($178) |
1 Primarily relates to care and maintenance costs. 2 2021 includes a gain of $205 million from the disposal of Lone Tree. 2020 includes a gain of $59 million from the sale of Eskay Creek, a gain of $54 million from the sale of Massawa, a gain of $27 million from the sale of Morila, and a gain of $22 million from the sale of Bullfrog. Refer to note 4 for further details. 3Refer to note 29 for further details.

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