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Ghana Expected Credit Loss
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2021
Disclosure of impairment loss and reversal of impairment loss [abstract]  
Ghana expected credit loss GHANA EXPECTED CREDIT LOSS
United States Dollar
Figures in millions unless otherwise stated202120202019
Ghana expected credit loss – loan advanced to contractor1
(41.1)— — 
Tarkwa expected credit loss – receivable2
 (29.0)— 
Total expected credit loss(41.1)(29.0)— 
1The expected credit loss provision of US$41.1 million in 2021 was raised against a contractor loan at 31 December 2021. The contractor loan (refer note 13.2) related to the financial assistance provided to a contractor at Ghana for the procurement of new fleet. See note 38 for further details.
2The expected credit loss provision of US$29.0 million in 2020 was raised against a receivable of US$29.0 million at 31 December 2020. The receivable related to the sale of mining fleet to a contractor at Tarkwa as part of the transition to contractor mining. During 2021, the receivable was fully written off.