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EXPLORATION, EVALUATION AND PROJECT EXPENSES (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021
Disclosure of detailed information about exploration, evaluation and project expenses [Line Items] |  |
Total exploration, evaluation and project expenses | $ 350 | $ 287
Corporate and other |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about exploration, evaluation and project expenses [Line Items] |  |
Global exploration and evaluation | 123 | 122
Corporate development | 15 | 16
Minesite exploration and evaluation | 75 | 64
Pascua-Lama |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about exploration, evaluation and project expenses [Line Items] |  |
Project costs | 52 | 46
Pueblo Viejo [Member] |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about exploration, evaluation and project expenses [Line Items] |  |
Project costs | 24 | 3
Reko Diq [Member] |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about exploration, evaluation and project expenses [Line Items] |  |
Project costs | 14 | 10
Other projects [Member] |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about exploration, evaluation and project expenses [Line Items] |  |
Project costs | $ 47 | $ 26

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