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FINANCIAL RISK MANAGEMENT (Capital risk narrative) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018
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Disclosure of nature and extent of risks arising from financial instruments [line items] |  |  |
Debt to capital ratio | 17.00% | 22.00% |
Reserve of cash flow hedges, net of tax | $ (0.2) | $ (0.1) | $ 0.5
Cash flow hedges |  |  |
Disclosure of nature and extent of risks arising from financial instruments [line items] |  |  |
Reserve of cash flow hedges, net of tax | $ (0.2) |  |

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