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OTHER EXPENSE (INCOME) - Other Expense (Income) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021
Other Expense: |  |
Litigation costs | $ 22 | $ 17
Write-offs | 15 | 12
Bank charges | 5 | 7
Porgera care and maintenance costs | 53 | 51
Supplies obsolescence | 48 | 21
Litigation accruals and settlements | 19 | 25
Other | 28 | 17
Total other expense | 190 | 150
Other Income: |  |
Gains on sale of long-lived assets | (405) | (213)
Income from reimbursements under insurance policies | (22) | 0
Loss (gain) on warrant investments at FVPL | (4) | 16
Gain on non-hedge derivatives | (7) | (2)
Interest income | (17) | (15)
Other | (3) | (3)
Total other income | (458) | (217)
Total | (268) | (67)
Reko Diq [Member] |  |
Other Income: |  |
Other gains (losses) | (300) |
Royalty portfolios sold to Maverix Metals Inc. and Gold Royalty Corp. [Member] |  |
Other Income: |  |
Gains on sale of long-lived assets | $ (63) |
Lone Tree [Member] |  |
Other Income: |  |
Gains on sale of long-lived assets |  | $ (205)

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