Derivative instruments gains and losses on derivative instruments (Details 9) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($)
Commodity derivatives [Member] \| Not designated as hedging instrument [Member] \| Exploration and production [Member]
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Amount of gain (loss) recognized in discontinued operations, before tax	$ (18.3)

Amount of gain (loss) recognized in earnings in the period from the increase (decrease) in fair value of price risk derivatives not designated as hedging instruments.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 815
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 4C
-Subparagraph (e)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=84234895&loc=SL5624171-113959

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