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EQUITY ACCOUNTING METHOD INVESTMENT CONTINUITY (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
 3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2026
Jun. 30, 2025
Jun. 30, 2026
Jun. 30, 2025
Dec. 31, 2025
Disclosure of joint ventures [line items]          
Investments, beginning balance [1]     $ 4,216    
Equity pick-up from equity investees $ 155 $ 77 471 $ 144  
Investments, ending balance 4,242   4,242   $ 4,216 [1]
Total for all joint ventures [member]          
Disclosure of joint ventures [line items]          
Investments, beginning balance     4,216 4,112 4,112
Equity pick-up from equity investees     471   437
Funds contributed to equity investees     2   1
Dividends received from equity investees     (277)   (199)
Equity earnings adjustment         7
Cash repayments of advances and loans from related parties     (170)   (142)
Investments, ending balance 4,242   4,242   4,216
Kibali [Member]          
Disclosure of joint ventures [line items]          
Investments, beginning balance     2,151 2,015 2,015
Equity pick-up from equity investees     274   203
Funds contributed to equity investees     0   0
Dividends received from equity investees     (190)   (67)
Equity earnings adjustment         0
Cash repayments of advances and loans from related parties     0   0
Investments, ending balance 2,235   2,235   2,151
Jabal Sayid          
Disclosure of joint ventures [line items]          
Investments, beginning balance     410 401 401
Equity pick-up from equity investees     85   139
Funds contributed to equity investees     0   0
Dividends received from equity investees     (87)   (130)
Equity earnings adjustment         0
Cash repayments of advances and loans from related parties     0   0
Investments, ending balance 408   408   410
Zaldívar          
Disclosure of joint ventures [line items]          
Investments, beginning balance     849 875 875
Equity pick-up from equity investees     26   (26)
Funds contributed to equity investees     0   0
Dividends received from equity investees     0   0
Equity earnings adjustment         0
Cash repayments of advances and loans from related parties     0   0
Investments, ending balance 875   875   849
Porgera          
Disclosure of joint ventures [line items]          
Investments, beginning balance     770 780 780
Equity pick-up from equity investees     87   121
Funds contributed to equity investees     0   0
Dividends received from equity investees     0   0
Equity earnings adjustment         7
Cash repayments of advances and loans from related parties     (170)   (138)
Investments, ending balance 687   687   770
Other          
Disclosure of joint ventures [line items]          
Investments, beginning balance     36 $ 41 41
Equity pick-up from equity investees     (1)   0
Funds contributed to equity investees     2   1
Dividends received from equity investees     0   (2)
Equity earnings adjustment         0
Cash repayments of advances and loans from related parties     0   (4)
Investments, ending balance $ 37   $ 37   $ 36
[1] 2025 figures have been revised to reflect an update to the provisional purchase price allocation relating to Loulo-Gounkoto.  Refer to note 4 for further details.