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IMPAIRMENT AND REVERSAL OF NON-CURRENT ASSETS - Impairment Losses (Reversals) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021
Impairment and reversal of non-current assets |  |  |
Impairment (reversals) charges |  | $ 1,671 | $ (63)
Impairment loss recognised in profit or loss, goodwill |  | 1,188 | 0
Veladero [Member] |  |  |
Impairment and reversal of non-current assets |  |  |
Impairment (reversals) charges | $ 490 |  |
Long Canyon [Member] |  |  |
Impairment and reversal of non-current assets |  |  |
Impairment (reversals) charges | $ 84 |  |
Lumwana [Member] |  |  |
Impairment and reversal of non-current assets |  |  |
Impairment (reversals) charges |  |  | 0
Individual assets or cash-generating units [member] | Veladero [Member] |  |  |
Impairment and reversal of non-current assets |  |  |
Impairment (reversals) charges |  | 490 | 0
Individual assets or cash-generating units [member] | Reko Diq [Member] |  |  |
Impairment and reversal of non-current assets |  |  |
Impairment (reversals) charges |  | (120) | 0
Individual assets or cash-generating units [member] | Long Canyon [Member] |  |  |
Impairment and reversal of non-current assets |  |  |
Impairment (reversals) charges |  | 85 | 0
Individual assets or cash-generating units [member] | Lumwana [Member] |  |  |
Impairment and reversal of non-current assets |  |  |
Impairment (reversals) charges |  | 23 | 0
Individual assets or cash-generating units [member] | Lagunas Norte [Member] |  |  |
Impairment and reversal of non-current assets |  |  |
Impairment (reversals) charges |  | 0 | (86)
Individual assets or cash-generating units [member] | Golden Sunlight [Member] |  |  |
Impairment and reversal of non-current assets |  |  |
Impairment (reversals) charges |  | 0 | 15
Individual assets or cash-generating units [member] | Pueblo Viejo [Member] |  |  |
Impairment and reversal of non-current assets |  |  |
Impairment (reversals) charges |  | 0 | (7)
Individual assets or cash-generating units [member] | Tanzania Mines [Member] |  |  |
Impairment and reversal of non-current assets |  |  |
Impairment (reversals) charges |  | 0 | 5
Individual assets or cash-generating units [member] | Hemlo [Member] |  |  |
Impairment and reversal of non-current assets |  |  |
Impairment (reversals) charges |  | 0 | 5
Other assets | Other Mines |  |  |
Impairment and reversal of non-current assets |  |  |
Impairment (reversals) charges |  | 5 | 5
Non-current assets or disposal groups classified as held for sale [member] |  |  |
Impairment and reversal of non-current assets |  |  |
Impairment (reversals) charges |  | $ 483 | (63)
Impairment loss recognised in profit or loss, goodwill |  |  | $ 0

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