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Goodwill

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2017

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Goodwill

16. Goodwill

(CAD$ in millions)		Steelmaking Coal Operations				Quebrada Blanca				Total
January 1, 2016		$	702			$	425			$	1,127
Changes in foreign exchange rates			—				(13	)			(13	)
December 31, 2016		$	702			$	412			$	1,114
Changes in foreign exchange rates			—				(27	)			(27	)
December 31, 2017		$	702			$	385			$	1,087

The results of our annual goodwill impairment analysis and key assumptions used in the analysis are outlined in Notes 6(b) and 6(c).

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