IMPAIRMENT LOSS (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2013

IMPAIRMENT LOSS

Schedule of impairment losses

		As at December 31, 2013
		Pre-impairment Carrying Value	Impairment Loss		Post-impairment Carrying Value	Impairment Loss (net of tax)
Property, plant and mine development:
	Meadowbank mine	$732,499	$(269,269	)	$463,230	$(194,511	)
	Lapa mine	136,766	(67,894	)	68,872	(41,687	)
		$869,265	$(337,163	)	$532,102	$(236,198	)
Goodwill:
	Meliadine project	$200,064	$(200,064	)	$–	$(200,064	)
			$(537,227	)		$(436,262	)

		As at December 31, 2011
		Pre-impairment Carrying Value	Impairment Loss		Post-impairment Carrying Value	Impairment Loss (net of tax)
Property, plant and mine development:
	Meadowbank mine	$1,670,838	$(907,681	)	$763,157	$(644,903	)