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Finance costs (Details Textuals) - USD ($) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016
Minera Yanacocha SRL and subsidiary [Member] |  |  |
Expense due to unwinding of discount on provisions | $ 36,015,000 | $ 21,769,000 | $ 14,104,000

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