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Commitments (Details) oz in Millions, $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($) | Mar. 31, 2020 oz
Commitments [Line Items] |  |  |
Capital purchases commitments | $ 36.1 | $ 44.0 |
Royalties | 10.2 | 17.4 |
Royal Gold [Member] |  |  |
Commitments [Line Items] |  |  |
Extraordinary mining duty tax | 1.3 | 1.0 |
Island Gold [Member] |  |  |
Commitments [Line Items] |  |  |
Royalties | 5.2 | 9.9 |
Production Royalty [Member] | Royal Gold [Member] |  |  |
Commitments [Line Items] |  |  |
Quantity of production subject to royalty | oz |  |  | 2
Royalties |  | 2.1 |
Net Smelter Royalty [Member] | AuRico Metals [Member] |  |  |
Commitments [Line Items] |  |  |
Royalties | $ 3.3 | 4.0 |
Royalty rate | 1.50% |  |
Net Smelter Royalty [Member] | Island Gold [Member] |  |  |
Commitments [Line Items] |  |  |
Royalty rate | 2.20% |  |
Net Smelter Royalty [Member] | Third Party [Member] |  |  |
Commitments [Line Items] |  |  |
Royalty rate | 2.00% |  |
Other Royalties [Member] | AuRico Metals [Member] |  |  |
Commitments [Line Items] |  |  |
Royalties | $ 0.4 | $ 0.4 |

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