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COMMITMENTS | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2011
COMMITMENTS |
19. | COMMITMENTS
|  | December 31, 2011 |  |  | December 31, 2010 |  |  | June 30, 2010 |
Capital expenditure |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
—authorized |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
South Africa—KDC |  |  | 373.7 |  |  |  | 375.2 |  |  |  | 342.4 |
South Africa—Beatrix |  |  | 87.1 |  |  |  | 96.8 |  |  |  | 87.2 |
South Africa—South Deep |  |  | 433.1 |  |  |  | 573.4 |  |  |  | 568.9 |
Ghana—Tarkwa |  |  | 126.5 |  |  |  | 67.7 |  |  |  | 148.9 |
Ghana—Damang |  |  | 16.9 |  |  |  | 53.1 |  |  |  | 7.5 |
Peru—Cerro Corona |  |  | 44.7 |  |  |  | 44.0 |  |  |  | 29.4 |
Australia—St Ives |  |  | 150.3 |  |  |  | 22.3 |  |  |  | 58.1 |
Australia—Agnew |  |  | 10.4 |  |  |  | 59.0 |  |  |  | 10.2 |
Other |  |  | 0.4 |  |  |  | 0.1 |  |  |  | 0.2 |
|  |  | 1,243.1 |  |  |  | 1,291.6 |  |  |  | 1,252.8 |
The above capital expenditure amounts are based on management accounts which are prepared based on IFRS.
Contracted for |  |  | 245.7 |  |  |  | 167.4 |  |  |  | 236.9 |
Other guarantees |  |  | 1.7 |  |  |  | 2.2 |  |  |  | 2.6 |
Guarantees consist of $1.2 million to the Department of Minerals and Energy in South Africa and $0.5 million for numerous other obligations. The Group also provides environmental obligation guarantees with respect to its Ghanaian and Australian operations. These guarantees, amounting to $56.3 million at December 31, 2011 (December 31, 2010: $49.3 million; June 30, 2010: $45.0 million) have not been included in the amount of guarantees of $1.7 million because they are fully provided for under the related asset retirement obligation. Commitments will be funded from internal cash resources and borrowings as necessary.

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