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ACQUISITION (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
0 Months Ended
Oct. 20, 2014
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Sep. 30, 2014
Ilovitza | RGLD Gold AG    
Acquisition of Royalty Interest in Mineral Properties    
Total purchase amount $ 175.0us-gaap_SignificantAcquisitionsAndDisposalsAcquisitionCostsOrSaleProceeds
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Number of installments 2rgld_OptionAgreementOptionToAcquireRoyaltyPurchasePricePayableNumberOfInstallments
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Feasibility costs 15.0rgld_FeasibilityCosts
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Construction costs 160.0rgld_ConstructionCosts
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Ilovitza | RGLD Gold AG | First Conditions    
Acquisition of Royalty Interest in Mineral Properties    
Feasibility costs 7.5rgld_FeasibilityCosts
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Euromax required contribution 5rgld_CounterpartyContribution
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Ilovitza | RGLD Gold AG | Second Conditions    
Acquisition of Royalty Interest in Mineral Properties    
Feasibility costs 7.5rgld_FeasibilityCosts
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Ilovitza | RGLD Gold AG | Initial Royalty    
Acquisition of Royalty Interest in Mineral Properties    
Percentage of royalty interests acquired 25.00%rgld_RelatedPartyNetValueRoyaltyInterestPercentageOwned
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Gold delivered (in ounces) 525,000rgld_QuantityOfGold
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Ilovitza | RGLD Gold AG | Subsequent Royalty    
Acquisition of Royalty Interest in Mineral Properties    
Percentage of royalty interests acquired 12.50%rgld_RelatedPartyNetValueRoyaltyInterestPercentageOwned
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Purchase price per ounce of gold as percentage of spot price at the time of delivery 25.00%rgld_RoyaltyAcquisitionPurchasePricePerOunceAsPercentageOfSpotPriceAtTimeOfDelivery
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Tetlin    
Acquisition of Royalty Interest in Mineral Properties    
Total purchase amount   $ 6.0us-gaap_SignificantAcquisitionsAndDisposalsAcquisitionCostsOrSaleProceeds
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Tetlin | NSR Royalty 1    
Acquisition of Royalty Interest in Mineral Properties    
Percentage of royalty interests acquired   2.00%rgld_RoyaltyAcquisitionPercentageOfRoyaltyInterestsAcquired
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Tetlin | NSR Royalty 2    
Acquisition of Royalty Interest in Mineral Properties    
Percentage of royalty interests acquired   3.00%rgld_RoyaltyAcquisitionPercentageOfRoyaltyInterestsAcquired
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