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INVESTMENTS IN NON-CONSOLIDATED COMPANIES (Value of investment in Usinas) (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2021
Dec. 31, 2020
Dec. 31, 2019
Disclosure of unconsolidated structured entities [line items]      
Investments in non-consolidated companies, beginning balance $ 471,306 $ 513,648  
Share of results 400,732 57,555  
Other comprehensive income (38,441) (93,598)  
Dividends (82,122) (6,299) $ (3,111)
Investments in non-consolidated companies, ending balance 751,475 471,306 513,648
USINAS SIDEÚRGICAS DE MINAS GERAIS S.A.      
Disclosure of unconsolidated structured entities [line items]      
Investments in non-consolidated companies, beginning balance 422,948 486,643  
Share of results 379,067 35,580  
Other comprehensive income (38,680) (93,237)  
Dividends (81,624) (6,038)  
Investments in non-consolidated companies, ending balance $ 681,711 $ 422,948 $ 486,643