SALES - Schedule of sales by mining operation, product and inventory type (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2023	Mar. 31, 2022
SALES
Sales	$ 2,679	$ 3,023
Gold Sales from Doré Production
SALES
Sales	1,896	1,983
Sales from Concentrate and Other Production
SALES
Sales	783	1,040
Operating Segments | North America Segment | CC&V
SALES
Sales	91	68
Operating Segments | North America Segment | CC&V | Gold Sales from Doré Production
SALES
Sales	91	63
Operating Segments | North America Segment | CC&V | Sales from Concentrate and Other Production
SALES
Sales	0	5
Operating Segments | North America Segment | Musselwhite
SALES
Sales	83	60
Operating Segments | North America Segment | Musselwhite | Gold Sales from Doré Production
SALES
Sales	83	60
Operating Segments | North America Segment | Musselwhite | Sales from Concentrate and Other Production
SALES
Sales	0	0
Operating Segments | North America Segment | Porcupine
SALES
Sales	123	114
Operating Segments | North America Segment | Porcupine | Gold Sales from Doré Production
SALES
Sales	123	114
Operating Segments | North America Segment | Porcupine | Sales from Concentrate and Other Production
SALES
Sales	0	0
Operating Segments | North America Segment | Éléonore
SALES
Sales	129	94
Operating Segments | North America Segment | Éléonore | Gold Sales from Doré Production
SALES
Sales	129	94
Operating Segments | North America Segment | Éléonore | Sales from Concentrate and Other Production
SALES
Sales	0	0
Operating Segments | North America Segment | Peñasquito
SALES
Sales	376	662
Operating Segments | North America Segment | Peñasquito | Gold Sales from Doré Production
SALES
Sales	15	31
Operating Segments | North America Segment | Peñasquito | Sales from Concentrate and Other Production
SALES
Sales	361	631
Operating Segments | North America Segment | Gold
SALES
Sales	110	252
Operating Segments | North America Segment | Gold | Gold Sales from Doré Production
SALES
Sales	15	31
Operating Segments | North America Segment | Gold | Sales from Concentrate and Other Production
SALES
Sales	95	221
Operating Segments | North America Segment | Silver
SALES
Sales	117	156
Operating Segments | North America Segment | Silver | Gold Sales from Doré Production
SALES
Sales	0	0
Operating Segments | North America Segment | Silver | Sales from Concentrate and Other Production
SALES
Sales	117	156
Operating Segments | North America Segment | Silver | Silver streaming agreement
SALES
Sales	16	19
Operating Segments | North America Segment | Lead
SALES
Sales	32	44
Operating Segments | North America Segment | Lead | Gold Sales from Doré Production
SALES
Sales	0	0
Operating Segments | North America Segment | Lead | Sales from Concentrate and Other Production
SALES
Sales	32	44
Operating Segments | North America Segment | Zinc
SALES
Sales	117	210
Operating Segments | North America Segment | Zinc | Gold Sales from Doré Production
SALES
Sales	0	0
Operating Segments | North America Segment | Zinc | Sales from Concentrate and Other Production
SALES
Sales	117	210
Operating Segments | South America Segment | Merian
SALES
Sales	159	195
Operating Segments | South America Segment | Merian | Gold Sales from Doré Production
SALES
Sales	159	195
Operating Segments | South America Segment | Merian | Sales from Concentrate and Other Production
SALES
Sales	0	0
Operating Segments | South America Segment | Cerro Negro
SALES
Sales	116	122
Operating Segments | South America Segment | Cerro Negro | Gold Sales from Doré Production
SALES
Sales	116	122
Operating Segments | South America Segment | Cerro Negro | Sales from Concentrate and Other Production
SALES
Sales	0	0
Operating Segments | South America Segment | Yanacocha
SALES
Sales	100	127
Operating Segments | South America Segment | Yanacocha | Gold Sales from Doré Production
SALES
Sales	94	127
Operating Segments | South America Segment | Yanacocha | Sales from Concentrate and Other Production
SALES
Sales	6	0
Operating Segments | Australia Segment | Boddington:
SALES
Sales	491	480
Operating Segments | Australia Segment | Boddington: | Gold Sales from Doré Production
SALES
Sales	93	91
Operating Segments | Australia Segment | Boddington: | Sales from Concentrate and Other Production
SALES
Sales	398	389
Operating Segments | Australia Segment | Gold
SALES
Sales	381	381
Operating Segments | Australia Segment | Gold | Gold Sales from Doré Production
SALES
Sales	93	91
Operating Segments | Australia Segment | Gold | Sales from Concentrate and Other Production
SALES
Sales	288	290
Operating Segments | Australia Segment | Copper
SALES
Sales	110	99
Operating Segments | Australia Segment | Copper | Gold Sales from Doré Production
SALES
Sales	0	0
Operating Segments | Australia Segment | Copper | Sales from Concentrate and Other Production
SALES
Sales	110	99
Operating Segments | Australia Segment | Tanami
SALES
Sales	123	186
Operating Segments | Australia Segment | Tanami | Gold Sales from Doré Production
SALES
Sales	123	186
Operating Segments | Australia Segment | Tanami | Sales from Concentrate and Other Production
SALES
Sales	0	0
Operating Segments | Africa Segment | Ahafo
SALES
Sales	249	202
Operating Segments | Africa Segment | Ahafo | Gold Sales from Doré Production
SALES
Sales	249	202
Operating Segments | Africa Segment | Ahafo | Sales from Concentrate and Other Production
SALES
Sales	0	0
Operating Segments | Africa Segment | Akyem
SALES
Sales	148	169
Operating Segments | Africa Segment | Akyem | Gold Sales from Doré Production
SALES
Sales	148	169
Operating Segments | Africa Segment | Akyem | Sales from Concentrate and Other Production
SALES
Sales	0	0
Operating Segments | Nevada Segment | Nevada Gold Mines
SALES
Sales	491	544
Operating Segments | Nevada Segment | Nevada Gold Mines | Gold Sales from Doré Production
SALES
Sales	473	529
Operating Segments | Nevada Segment | Nevada Gold Mines | Sales from Concentrate and Other Production
SALES
Sales	18	15
Eliminations | Nevada Segment | Nevada Gold Mines
SALES
Sales	$ 481	$ 526