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SEGMENT INFORMATION - Consolidated Statements of Income Information (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021
Operating segments | Carlin [Member] |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |
Revenue | $ 2,848 | $ 2,687
Site operating costs, royalties and community relations | 1,416 | 1,175
Depreciation | 312 | 276
Exploration, evaluation and project expenses | 21 | 22
Other expense (income) | (15) | 25
Income before income taxes | 1,114 | 1,189
Operating segments | Cortez [Member] |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |
Revenue | 1,316 | 1,485
Site operating costs, royalties and community relations | 597 | 633
Depreciation | 253 | 294
Exploration, evaluation and project expenses | 12 | 10
Other expense (income) | 4 | 1
Income before income taxes | 450 | 547
Operating segments | Turquoise Ridge [Member] |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |
Revenue | 814 | 987
Site operating costs, royalties and community relations | 469 | 415
Depreciation | 178 | 200
Exploration, evaluation and project expenses | 7 | 1
Other expense (income) | 0 | 0
Income before income taxes | 160 | 371
Operating segments | Pueblo Viejo [Member] |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |
Revenue | 1,303 | 1,514
Site operating costs, royalties and community relations | 559 | 505
Depreciation | 242 | 234
Exploration, evaluation and project expenses | 24 | 5
Other expense (income) | 17 | 11
Income before income taxes | 461 | 759
Disclosure of non-controlling interests [Abstract] |  |
Revenue, attributable to non-controlling interests | 528 | 617
Cost of sales, attributable to non-controlling interests | 319 | 294
Profit (loss), attributable to non-controlling interests | 195 | 318
Operating segments | Loulo-Gounkoto [Member] |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |
Revenue | 1,236 | 1,249
Site operating costs, royalties and community relations | 533 | 454
Depreciation | 257 | 278
Exploration, evaluation and project expenses | 9 | 18
Other expense (income) | 11 | 25
Income before income taxes | 426 | 474
Disclosure of non-controlling interests [Abstract] |  |
Revenue, attributable to non-controlling interests | 247 | 250
Cost of sales, attributable to non-controlling interests | 158 | 146
Profit (loss), attributable to non-controlling interests | 88 | 95
Operating segments | Kibali [Member] |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |
Revenue | 598 | 661
Site operating costs, royalties and community relations | 235 | 232
Depreciation | 178 | 141
Exploration, evaluation and project expenses | 2 | 5
Other expense (income) | 41 | 5
Income before income taxes | 142 | 278
Operating segments | Veladero |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |
Revenue | 365 | 382
Site operating costs, royalties and community relations | 205 | 177
Depreciation | 120 | 85
Exploration, evaluation and project expenses | 2 | 1
Other expense (income) | 6 | 1
Income before income taxes | 32 | 118
Operating segments | North Mara [Member] |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |
Revenue | 570 | 552
Site operating costs, royalties and community relations | 236 | 240
Depreciation | 73 | 56
Exploration, evaluation and project expenses | 4 | 0
Other expense (income) | 48 | 2
Income before income taxes | 209 | 254
Operating segments | Bulyanhulu [Member] |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |
Revenue | 463 | 361
Site operating costs, royalties and community relations | 235 | 155
Depreciation | 60 | 57
Exploration, evaluation and project expenses | 3 | 0
Other expense (income) | 25 | 2
Income before income taxes | 140 | 147
Operating segments | Other Mines |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |
Revenue | 2,056 | 2,659
Site operating costs, royalties and community relations | 1,223 | 1,179
Depreciation | 482 | 580
Exploration, evaluation and project expenses | 19 | 10
Other expense (income) | 75 | 81
Income before income taxes | 257 | 809
Operating segments | Reportable segments [member] |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |
Revenue | 11,569 | 12,537
Site operating costs, royalties and community relations | 5,708 | 5,165
Depreciation | 2,155 | 2,201
Exploration, evaluation and project expenses | 103 | 72
Other expense (income) | 212 | 153
Income before income taxes | 3,391 | 4,946
Operating segments | Segment total [Member] |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |
Revenue | 10,971 | 11,876
Site operating costs, royalties and community relations | 5,473 | 4,933
Depreciation | 1,977 | 2,060
Exploration, evaluation and project expenses | 101 | 67
Other expense (income) | 171 | 148
Income before income taxes | 3,249 | 4,668
Accretion expense | 36 | 26
Operating segments | Nevada Gold Mines |  |
Disclosure of non-controlling interests [Abstract] |  |
Revenue, attributable to non-controlling interests | 2,146 | 2,362
Cost of sales, attributable to non-controlling interests | 1,422 | 1,359
Profit (loss), attributable to non-controlling interests | 711 | 991
Operating segments | North Mara, Bulyanhulu and Buzwagi [Member] |  |
Disclosure of non-controlling interests [Abstract] |  |
Revenue, attributable to non-controlling interests | 165 | 159
Cost of sales, attributable to non-controlling interests | 97 | 92
Profit (loss), attributable to non-controlling interests | 55 | 63
Operating segments | Tongon [Member] |  |
Disclosure of non-controlling interests [Abstract] |  |
Revenue, attributable to non-controlling interests | 37 | 38
Cost of sales, attributable to non-controlling interests | 36 | 32
Profit (loss), attributable to non-controlling interests | 0 | 5
Material reconciling items [member] | Kibali [Member] |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |
Revenue | (598) | (661)
Site operating costs, royalties and community relations | (235) | (232)
Depreciation | (178) | (141)
Exploration, evaluation and project expenses | (2) | (5)
Other expense (income) | (41) | (5)
Income before income taxes | $ (142) | $ (278)

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