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Property, Plant And Equipment | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2015
Property, Plant And Equipment |
12. | PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT
|  | December 31, 2015 |  |  | December 31, 2014 |
Cost |  |  | 7,148.2 |  |  |  | 7,453.4 |
Accumulated depreciation and amortization |  |  | (3,442.5 | ) |  |  | (3,000.1 | )
|  |  | 3,705.6 |  |  |  | 4,453.3 |
Mining properties, mine development costs, mine plant facilities and mineral interests |  |  | 3,226.6 |  |  |  | 3,807.2 |
Asset retirement costs |  |  | 84.0 |  |  |  | 105.7 |
Other non-mining assets |  |  | 395.0 |  |  |  | 540.4 |
|  |  | 3,705.6 |  |  |  | 4,453.3 |
Included in property, plant and equipment is cumulative capitalized interest, net of amortization, relating to the following assets:
|  | December 31, 2015 |  |  | December 31, 2014 |
South African operations |  |  | 65.6 |  |  |  | 67.4 |
Tarkwa Mine |  |  | 11.3 |  |  |  | 9.0 |
Cerro Corona |  |  | 40.4 |  |  |  | 34.5 |
|  |  | 117.3 |  |  |  | 110.9 |
Depreciation charge on property, plant and equipment for continuing operations amounted to $594.4 million (fiscal 2014: $677.3 million and fiscal 2013: $568.5 million). Fleet assets in Ghana with a carrying value of $176.6 million have been pledged as security for the $70 million senior secured revolving credit facility. Refer note 16(d).

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