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Other (Loss) Gain (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017
Other Gain (Loss) [Abstract] |  |
Reduction of obligation to renounce flow-through exploration expenditures | $ 0.6 | $ 2.3
Unrealized gains on non-hedged derivatives | (0.4) | (0.3)
Fair value adjustment on prepayment option embedded derivative | 0.9 | 0.0
Loss on disposal of assets | (6.1) | (1.9)
Reclamation, care and maintenance | 0.0 | (3.8)
Transaction costs | 0.0 | (1.3)
Other | (2.5) | 1.9
Other gains (losses) | $ (8.4) | $ (3.1)

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