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SEGMENT INFORMATION - Consolidated Statements of Income Information (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |
Revenue | $ 11,397 | $ 11,013
Depreciation | 2,043 | 1,997
Exploration, evaluation and project expenses | 361 | 350
Other expense (income) | (195) | (268)
Income before income taxes | 2,814 | 1,681
Accretion expense | 87 | 66
Disclosure of non-controlling interests [Abstract] |  |
Profit (loss), attributable to non-controlling interests | 681 | 585
Operating segments | Carlin [Member] |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |
Revenue | 2,760 | 2,848
Site operating costs, royalties and community relations | 1,475 | 1,416
Depreciation | 314 | 312
Exploration, evaluation and project expenses | 23 | 21
Other expense (income) | 10 | (15)
Income before income taxes | 938 | 1,114
Operating segments | Cortez [Member] |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |
Revenue | 1,737 | 1,316
Site operating costs, royalties and community relations | 810 | 597
Depreciation | 364 | 253
Exploration, evaluation and project expenses | 14 | 12
Other expense (income) | 7 | 4
Income before income taxes | 542 | 450
Operating segments | Turquoise Ridge [Member] |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |
Revenue | 1,008 | 814
Site operating costs, royalties and community relations | 533 | 469
Depreciation | 189 | 178
Exploration, evaluation and project expenses | 5 | 7
Other expense (income) | 1 | 0
Income before income taxes | 280 | 160
Operating segments | Pueblo Viejo [Member] |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |
Revenue | 1,118 | 1,303
Site operating costs, royalties and community relations | 536 | 559
Depreciation | 255 | 242
Exploration, evaluation and project expenses | 4 | 24
Other expense (income) | 7 | 17
Income before income taxes | 316 | 461
Disclosure of non-controlling interests [Abstract] |  |
Revenue, attributable to non-controlling interests | 448 | 528
Cost of sales, attributable to non-controlling interests | 315 | 319
Profit (loss), attributable to non-controlling interests | 130 | 195
Operating segments | Loulo-Gounkoto [Member] |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |
Revenue | 1,335 | 1,236
Site operating costs, royalties and community relations | 570 | 533
Depreciation | 247 | 257
Exploration, evaluation and project expenses | 0 | 9
Other expense (income) | 34 | 11
Income before income taxes | 484 | 426
Disclosure of non-controlling interests [Abstract] |  |
Revenue, attributable to non-controlling interests | 267 | 247
Cost of sales, attributable to non-controlling interests | 163 | 158
Profit (loss), attributable to non-controlling interests | 99 | 88
Operating segments | Kibali [Member] |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |
Revenue | 670 | 598
Site operating costs, royalties and community relations | 272 | 235
Depreciation | 147 | 178
Exploration, evaluation and project expenses | 0 | 2
Other expense (income) | 8 | 41
Income before income taxes | 243 | 142
Operating segments | Lumwana [Member] |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |
Revenue | 795 | 868
Site operating costs, royalties and community relations | 466 | 443
Depreciation | 257 | 223
Exploration, evaluation and project expenses | 37 | 11
Other expense (income) | (2) | 11
Income before income taxes | 37 | 180
Operating segments | North Mara [Member] |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |
Revenue | 591 | 570
Site operating costs, royalties and community relations | 288 | 236
Depreciation | 77 | 73
Exploration, evaluation and project expenses | 0 | 4
Other expense (income) | 61 | 48
Income before income taxes | 165 | 209
Operating segments | Bulyanhulu [Member] |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |
Revenue | 442 | 463
Site operating costs, royalties and community relations | 220 | 235
Depreciation | 62 | 60
Exploration, evaluation and project expenses | 0 | 3
Other expense (income) | 13 | 25
Income before income taxes | 147 | 140
Operating segments | Other Mines |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |
Revenue | 1,591 | 1,553
Site operating costs, royalties and community relations | 975 | 985
Depreciation | 246 | 379
Exploration, evaluation and project expenses | 6 | 10
Other expense (income) | 78 | 70
Income before income taxes | 286 | 109
Operating segments | Reportable segments [member] |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |
Revenue | 12,047 | 11,569
Site operating costs, royalties and community relations | 6,145 | 5,708
Depreciation | 2,158 | 2,155
Exploration, evaluation and project expenses | 89 | 103
Other expense (income) | 217 | 212
Income before income taxes | 3,438 | 3,391
Operating segments | Segment total [Member] |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |
Revenue | 11,377 | 10,971
Site operating costs, royalties and community relations | 5,873 | 5,473
Depreciation | 2,011 | 1,977
Exploration, evaluation and project expenses | 89 | 101
Other expense (income) | 209 | 171
Income before income taxes | 3,195 | 3,249
Accretion expense | 49 | 36
Operating segments | Nevada Gold Mines |  |
Disclosure of non-controlling interests [Abstract] |  |
Revenue, attributable to non-controlling interests | 2,329 | 2,146
Cost of sales, attributable to non-controlling interests | 1,580 | 1,422
Profit (loss), attributable to non-controlling interests | 724 | 711
Operating segments | North Mara and Bulyanhulu[Member] |  |
Disclosure of non-controlling interests [Abstract] |  |
Revenue, attributable to non-controlling interests | 165 | 165
Cost of sales, attributable to non-controlling interests | 103 | 97
Profit (loss), attributable to non-controlling interests | 50 | 55
Operating segments | Tongon [Member] |  |
Disclosure of non-controlling interests [Abstract] |  |
Revenue, attributable to non-controlling interests | 41 | 37
Cost of sales, attributable to non-controlling interests | 31 | 36
Profit (loss), attributable to non-controlling interests | 10 | 0
Operating segments |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |
Income before income taxes | 3,195 | 3,249
Material reconciling items [member] | Kibali [Member] |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |
Revenue | (670) | (598)
Site operating costs, royalties and community relations | (272) | (235)
Depreciation | (147) | (178)
Exploration, evaluation and project expenses | 0 | (2)
Other expense (income) | (8) | (41)
Income before income taxes | $ (243) | $ (142)

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