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ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Borrowing Costs) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Dec. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018
Disclosure of significant accounting policies [Abstract]
Borrowing costs capitalised	$ 13.1	$ 16.1	$ 7.4

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The amount of interest and other costs that an entity incurs in connection with the borrowing of funds that are directly attributable to the acquisition, construction or production of a qualifying asset and which form part of the cost of that asset.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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Disclosure of significant accounting policies [Abstract]

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