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CRITICAL JUDGMENTS, ESTIMATES, ASSUMPTIONS AND RISKS (Details) $ in Millions | 1 Months Ended | 11 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |  |
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Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($) $ / pound $ / Ounce | Dec. 14, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($) $ / pound $ / Ounce | Dec. 31, 2026 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($) $ / pound $ / Ounce
Disclosure of detailed information about accounting judgments and estimates [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Proportion of ownership interest in subsidiary |  |  | 100.00% |  |
Pascua-Lama | Chile |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about accounting judgments and estimates [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Amounts received from VAT refunds | $ 457 |  | $ 457 |  | $ 411
Revenue, performance obligation |  |  |  | $ 3,538 |
Pascua-Lama | Argentina |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about accounting judgments and estimates [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Value added tax receivables | $ 31 |  | $ 31 |  | $ 48
Pueblo Viejo [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about accounting judgments and estimates [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Proportion of ownership interest in subsidiary |  |  | 60.00% |  |
Proportion of ownership interests held by non-controlling interests |  |  | 40.00% |  |
Reko Diq [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about accounting judgments and estimates [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Proportion of ownership interest in subsidiary | 50.00% | 37.50% |  |  |
Proportion of ownership interests held by non-controlling interests | 50.00% |  | 50.00% |  |
Reko Diq [Member] | Provincial Government of Balochistan [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about accounting judgments and estimates [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Proportion of ownership interests held by non-controlling interests | 10.00% |  |  |  |
Reko Diq [Member] | Government of Balochistan special purpose company [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about accounting judgments and estimates [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Proportion of ownership interests held by non-controlling interests | 15.00% |  |  |  |
Reko Diq [Member] | Other federal state-owned enterprises [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about accounting judgments and estimates [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Proportion of ownership interests held by non-controlling interests | 25.00% |  |  |  |
Gold reserves [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about accounting judgments and estimates [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Mineral price assumption | $ / Ounce | 1,300 |  | 1,300 |  | 1,200
Measured, indicated and inferred gold resources [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about accounting judgments and estimates [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Mineral price assumption | $ / Ounce | 1,700 |  | 1,700 |  | 1,500
Copper reserves [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about accounting judgments and estimates [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Mineral price assumption | $ / pound | 3.00 |  | 3.00 |  | 2.75
Measured, indicated and inferred copper resources [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about accounting judgments and estimates [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Mineral price assumption | $ / pound | 3.75 |  | 3.75 |  | 3.50

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