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RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016
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Cash compensation - Salaries, short-term incentives, and other benefits | $ 9.1 | $ 7.3
Long-term incentives, including share-based payments | 8.7 | 9.3
Termination and post-retirement benefits |  | 3.9
Total compensation paid to key management personnel | 17.8 | 20.5
Puren |  |
Related party transactions |  |
Dividends received | $ 0.0 | $ 0.0

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