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5 Entity Central Index Key Concept (CIK Number) For Period dei:EntityCentralIndexKey
6 Document Type Concept (Submission Type) For Period dei:DocumentType
7 Document Period End Date Concept (Date) For Period dei:DocumentPeriodEndDate
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88 Net (loss) earnings Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit ifrs-full:ProfitLoss
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90 Non-controlling interest Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit ifrs-full:ProfitLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterests
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97 Diluted Concept (Shares) For Period ifrs-full:AdjustedWeightedAverageShares
98 00300 - Statement - CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS) Network

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103 Items that will not be reclassified to profit or loss: Abstract ifrs-full:ComponentsOfOtherComprehensiveIncomeThatWillNotBeReclassifiedToProfitOrLossNetOfTaxAbstract
104 Equity investments at fair value through other comprehensive income ("FVOCI") - net change in fair value Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit ifrs-full:OtherComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxGainsLossesFromInvestmentsInEquityInstruments
105 Items that are or may be reclassified to profit or loss in subsequent periods: Abstract ifrs-full:ComponentsOfOtherComprehensiveIncomeThatWillBeReclassifiedToProfitOrLossNetOfTaxAbstract
106 Cash flow hedges - effective portion of changes in fair value Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit ifrs-full:GainsLossesOnCashFlowHedgesNetOfTax
107 Cash flow hedges - reclassified to profit or loss Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:ReclassificationAdjustmentsOnCashFlowHedgesNetOfTax
108 Total other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit ifrs-full:OtherComprehensiveIncome
109 Total comprehensive (loss) income Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit ifrs-full:ComprehensiveIncome
110 Attributable to non-controlling interest Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit ifrs-full:ComprehensiveIncomeAttributableToNoncontrollingInterests
111 Attributable to common shareholders Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit ifrs-full:ComprehensiveIncomeAttributableToOwnersOfParent
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116 Income tax expense (recovery) relating to cash flow hedges - effective portion of changes in fair value Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:IncomeTaxRelatingToCashFlowHedgesOfOtherComprehensiveIncome
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123 Adjustments to reconcile net (loss) earnings to net cash provided from (used in) operating activities: Abstract ifrs-full:AdjustmentsForReconcileProfitLossAbstract
124 Depreciation, depletion and amortization Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:AdjustmentsForDepreciationAndAmortisationExpense
125 Gain on disposition of associate and other interests - net Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit ifrs-full:AdjustmentsForGainLossOnDisposalOfInvestmentsInSubsidiariesJointVenturesAndAssociates
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127 Equity in losses of joint ventures and associate Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit ifrs-full:AdjustmentsForUndistributedProfitsOfAssociates
128 Share-based compensation expense Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:AdjustmentsForSharebasedPayments
129 Finance expense Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:AdjustmentsForFinanceCosts
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131 Foreign exchange losses (gains) and other Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:AdjustmentsForUnrealisedForeignExchangeLossesGains
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138 Income taxes paid Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit ifrs-full:IncomeTaxesPaidRefundClassifiedAsOperatingActivities
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142 Acquisitions Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit ifrs-full:CashFlowsUsedInObtainingControlOfSubsidiariesOrOtherBusinessesClassifiedAsInvestingActivities
143 Net additions to long-term investments and other assets Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit kgc:PurchaseOfLongTermInvestmentsAndOtherAssetsClassifiedAsInvestingActivities
144 Net proceeds from the sale of property, plant and equipment Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:ProceedsFromSalesOfPropertyPlantAndEquipmentClassifiedAsInvestingActivities
145 Net proceeds from disposition of associate and other interests Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:ProceedsFromDisposalOfNoncurrentAssetsOrDisposalGroupsClassifiedAsHeldForSaleAndDiscontinuedOperations
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147 Interest received and other Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:InterestReceivedClassifiedAsInvestingActivities
148 Net cash flow used in investing activities Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:CashFlowsFromUsedInInvestingActivities
149 Financing: Abstract ifrs-full:CashFlowsFromUsedInFinancingActivitiesAbstract
150 Net proceeds from issuance/drawdown of debt Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:ProceedsFromBorrowingsClassifiedAsFinancingActivities
151 Repayment of debt Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit ifrs-full:RepaymentsOfBorrowingsClassifiedAsFinancingActivities
152 Interest paid Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit ifrs-full:InterestPaidClassifiedAsFinancingActivities
153 Issuance of common shares on exercise of options Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:ProceedsFromExerciseOfOptions
154 Dividend paid to non-controlling interest Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit ifrs-full:DividendsPaidToNoncontrollingInterestsClassifiedAsFinancingActivities
155 Other Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:OtherInflowsOutflowsOfCashClassifiedAsFinancingActivities
156 Net cash flow used in financing activities Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:CashFlowsFromUsedInFinancingActivities
157 Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:EffectOfExchangeRateChangesOnCashAndCashEquivalents
158 Decrease (increase) in cash and cash equivalents Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:IncreaseDecreaseInCashAndCashEquivalents
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160 Cash and cash equivalents, end of period Concept (Monetary) As Of Debit ifrs-full:CashAndCashEquivalents
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174 Initial application of IFRS 9 Member kgc:IncreaseDecreaseDueToApplicationOfIfrs9Member
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177 Adjustment on initial application of IFRS 9 Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit kgc:IfrsCumulativeEffectOfNewAccountingPrincipleInPeriodOfAdoption
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183 Net (loss) earnings attributable to common shareholders Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit ifrs-full:ProfitLossAttributableToOrdinaryEquityHoldersOfParentEntity
184 Other comprehensive income (loss) Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit ifrs-full:OtherComprehensiveIncome
185 Losses on cash flow hedges transferred to cost of non-financial assets Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit kgc:IncreaseDecreaseThroughLossesOnCashFlowHedgesTransferredToCostOfNonFinancialAssets
186 Net earnings (loss) attributable to non-controlling interest Concept (Monetary) For Period Credit ifrs-full:ProfitLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterests
187 Dividend paid to non-controlling interest Concept (Monetary) For Period Debit ifrs-full:DividendsRecognisedAsDistributionsToNoncontrollingInterests
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850 41102 - Disclosure - CAPITAL AND FINANCIAL RISK MANAGEMENT - Gold and silver price risk management (Details) Network

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878 41104 - Disclosure - CAPITAL AND FINANCIAL RISK MANAGEMENT - Currency risk management impact on OCI (Details) Network

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908 41106 - Disclosure - CAPITAL AND FINANCIAL RISK MANAGEMENT - Liquidity risk (Details) Network

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925 41201 - Disclosure - LONG-TERM DEBT AND CREDIT FACILITIES (Details) Network

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944 41202 - Disclosure - LONG-TERM DEBT AND CREDIT FACILITIES - Debt repayments (Details) Network

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978 41204 - Disclosure - LONG-TERM DEBT AND CREDIT FACILITIES - Senior notes (Details) Network

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979 Long-term debt and credit facilities Table

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1002 41205 - Disclosure - LONG-TERM DEBT AND CREDIT FACILITIES - Other (Details) Network

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1003 Long-term debt and credit facilities Table

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1018 41206 - Disclosure - LONG-TERM DEBT AND CREDIT FACILITIES - Changes in liabilities arising from financing activities (Details) Network

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1037 41301 - Disclosure - PROVISIONS (Details) Network

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1038 Provisions Table

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1063 41401 - Disclosure - COMMON SHARE CAPITAL (Details) Network

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1064 COMMON SHARE CAPITAL Table

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1076 41501 - Disclosure - SHARE-BASED PAYMENTS - Share-based compensation (Details) Network

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1077 Share-based payment arrangement Table

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1086 41502 - Disclosure - SHARE-BASED PAYMENTS - Share option plan (Details) Network

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1087 Share-based payment arrangement Table

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1225 41510 - Disclosure - SHARE-BASED PAYMENTS - Employee share purchase plans (Details) Network

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1267 41702 - Disclosure - INCOME TAX EXPENSE (RECOVERY) - Impact of U.S Tax reform (Details) Network

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1276 41703 - Disclosure - INCOME TAX EXPENSE (RECOVERY) - Reconciliation of the combined Canadian federal and provincial statutory income tax rate to the effective tax rate (Details) Network

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1294 41704 - Disclosure - INCOME TAX EXPENSE (RECOVERY) - Summary of the components of deferred income tax (Details) Network

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