Trade and other payables (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
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Trade payables	$ 61.8	$ 52.0
Interest payable	14.1	14.9
Accruals	65.2	57.4
Current portion of reclamation and closure cost obligations	1.7	5.6
Current portion of obligation	28.1	43.0
Total trade and other payables	170.9	172.9
Gold Stream Obligation, Rainy River
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items]
Current portion of obligation	28.1	30.3
Free Cash Flow Interest Obligation, New Afton
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items]
Current portion of obligation	$ 0.0	$ 12.7

The amount of liabilities to pay for goods or services that have been received or supplied but have not been paid, invoiced or formally agreed with the supplier, including amounts due to employees.

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The amount of current financial liabilities that the entity does not separately disclose in the same statement or note. [Refer: Other financial liabilities; Current financial liabilities]

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The amount of current trade payables and current other payables. [Refer: Current trade payables; Other current payables]

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