| Label |
Element |
Value |
| Water rights [Member] |
|
|
| Intangible assets other than goodwill |
ifrs-full_IntangibleAssetsOtherThanGoodwill |
$ 61,000,000
|
| Intangible assets other than goodwill |
ifrs-full_IntangibleAssetsOtherThanGoodwill |
61,000,000
|
| Intangible assets other than goodwill |
ifrs-full_IntangibleAssetsOtherThanGoodwill |
61,000,000
|
| Amortisation and impairment loss, intangible assets other than goodwill |
abx_AmortisationAndImpairmentLossIntangibleAssetsOtherThanGoodwill |
0
|
| Amortisation and impairment loss, intangible assets other than goodwill |
abx_AmortisationAndImpairmentLossIntangibleAssetsOtherThanGoodwill |
0
|
| Intangible assets other than goodwill [member] |
|
|
| Intangible assets other than goodwill |
ifrs-full_IntangibleAssetsOtherThanGoodwill |
149,000,000
|
| Intangible assets other than goodwill |
ifrs-full_IntangibleAssetsOtherThanGoodwill |
148,000,000
|
| Intangible assets other than goodwill |
ifrs-full_IntangibleAssetsOtherThanGoodwill |
148,000,000
|
| Amortisation and impairment loss, intangible assets other than goodwill |
abx_AmortisationAndImpairmentLossIntangibleAssetsOtherThanGoodwill |
(1,000,000)
|
| Amortisation and impairment loss, intangible assets other than goodwill |
abx_AmortisationAndImpairmentLossIntangibleAssetsOtherThanGoodwill |
0
|
| Technology-based intangible assets [member] |
|
|
| Intangible assets other than goodwill |
ifrs-full_IntangibleAssetsOtherThanGoodwill |
6,000,000
|
| Intangible assets other than goodwill |
ifrs-full_IntangibleAssetsOtherThanGoodwill |
5,000,000
|
| Intangible assets other than goodwill |
ifrs-full_IntangibleAssetsOtherThanGoodwill |
5,000,000
|
| Amortisation and impairment loss, intangible assets other than goodwill |
abx_AmortisationAndImpairmentLossIntangibleAssetsOtherThanGoodwill |
(1,000,000)
|
| Amortisation and impairment loss, intangible assets other than goodwill |
abx_AmortisationAndImpairmentLossIntangibleAssetsOtherThanGoodwill |
0
|
| Intangible exploration and evaluation assets [member] |
|
|
| Intangible assets other than goodwill |
ifrs-full_IntangibleAssetsOtherThanGoodwill |
82,000,000
|
| Intangible assets other than goodwill |
ifrs-full_IntangibleAssetsOtherThanGoodwill |
82,000,000
|
| Intangible assets other than goodwill |
ifrs-full_IntangibleAssetsOtherThanGoodwill |
82,000,000
|
| Amortisation and impairment loss, intangible assets other than goodwill |
abx_AmortisationAndImpairmentLossIntangibleAssetsOtherThanGoodwill |
0
|
| Amortisation and impairment loss, intangible assets other than goodwill |
abx_AmortisationAndImpairmentLossIntangibleAssetsOtherThanGoodwill |
0
|
| Pueblo Viejo [Member] |
|
|
| Non-controlling interests |
ifrs-full_NoncontrollingInterests |
1,264,000,000
|
| Tongon [Member] |
|
|
| Non-controlling interests |
ifrs-full_NoncontrollingInterests |
0
|
| Loulo-Gounkoto [Member] |
|
|
| Non-controlling interests |
ifrs-full_NoncontrollingInterests |
356,000,000
|
| Other subsidiaries [Member] |
|
|
| Non-controlling interests |
ifrs-full_NoncontrollingInterests |
(80,000,000)
|
| Subsidiaries [Member] |
|
|
| Non-controlling interests |
ifrs-full_NoncontrollingInterests |
9,359,000,000
|
| Nevada Gold Mines [Member] |
|
|
| Non-controlling interests |
ifrs-full_NoncontrollingInterests |
6,651,000,000
|
| Tanzania Mines [Member] |
|
|
| Non-controlling interests |
ifrs-full_NoncontrollingInterests |
395,000,000
|
| Reko Diq [Member] |
|
|
| Non-controlling interests |
ifrs-full_NoncontrollingInterests |
773,000,000
|
| Tax contingent liability [member] |
|
|
| Estimated financial effect of contingent liabilities |
ifrs-full_EstimatedFinancialEffectOfContingentLiabilities |
$ 8,000,000
|
| Contingent consideration [member] | Level 3 of fair value hierarchy [member] |
|
|
| Gold price |
abx_GoldPrice |
1,500
|
| Contingent consideration [member] | Level 3 of fair value hierarchy [member] | Maximum [Member] |
|
|
| Gold price |
abx_GoldPrice |
3,965
|
| Contingent consideration [member] | Level 3 of fair value hierarchy [member] | Minimum [Member] |
|
|
| Gold price |
abx_GoldPrice |
2,700
|
| Accumulated depreciation, amortisation and impairment [member] | Water rights [Member] |
|
|
| Intangible assets other than goodwill |
ifrs-full_IntangibleAssetsOtherThanGoodwill |
$ 0
|
| Accumulated depreciation, amortisation and impairment [member] | Technology-based intangible assets [member] |
|
|
| Intangible assets other than goodwill |
ifrs-full_IntangibleAssetsOtherThanGoodwill |
(12,000,000)
|
| Accumulated depreciation, amortisation and impairment [member] | Intangible exploration and evaluation assets [member] |
|
|
| Intangible assets other than goodwill |
ifrs-full_IntangibleAssetsOtherThanGoodwill |
(170,000,000)
|
| Intangible assets other than goodwill |
ifrs-full_IntangibleAssetsOtherThanGoodwill |
(182,000,000)
|
| Gross carrying amount [member] | Water rights [Member] |
|
|
| Intangible assets other than goodwill |
ifrs-full_IntangibleAssetsOtherThanGoodwill |
61,000,000
|
| Gross carrying amount [member] | Technology-based intangible assets [member] |
|
|
| Intangible assets other than goodwill |
ifrs-full_IntangibleAssetsOtherThanGoodwill |
17,000,000
|
| Gross carrying amount [member] | Intangible exploration and evaluation assets [member] |
|
|
| Intangible assets other than goodwill |
ifrs-full_IntangibleAssetsOtherThanGoodwill |
252,000,000
|
| Intangible assets other than goodwill |
ifrs-full_IntangibleAssetsOtherThanGoodwill |
$ 330,000,000
|