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| <element name="ReclamationAndRemediationDetailsLineItems" id="nem_ReclamationAndRemediationDetailsLineItems" type="xbrli:stringItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="true" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
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| <element name="CostsApplicableToSalesMember" id="nem_CostsApplicableToSalesMember" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="true" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
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| <element name="WriteDownsStockpilesAndOreOnLeachPads" id="nem_WriteDownsStockpilesAndOreOnLeachPads" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="false" nillable="true" xbrli:balance="debit" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
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| <element name="PropertyRoyaltyNoncurrent" id="nem_PropertyRoyaltyNoncurrent" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="false" nillable="true" xbrli:balance="credit" xbrli:periodType="instant"/> |
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| <element name="PaymentsForPremiumOnConvertibleDebt" id="nem_PaymentsForPremiumOnConvertibleDebt" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="false" nillable="true" xbrli:balance="credit" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
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| <element name="FixedForwardContractTypeDomain" id="nem_FixedForwardContractTypeDomain" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="true" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element name="OperatingCashFlowHedgesMember" id="nem_OperatingCashFlowHedgesMember" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="true" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
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| <element name="ProjectFacilityAbstract" id="nem_ProjectFacilityAbstract" type="xbrli:stringItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="true" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
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| <element name="SharesInExchangeForSaleOfOtherAssets" id="nem_SharesInExchangeForSaleOfOtherAssets" type="xbrli:sharesItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="false" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
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| <element name="InternationalInvestmentsMember" id="nem_InternationalInvestmentsMember" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="true" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
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| <element name="BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedInvestments" id="nem_BusinessCombinationRecognizedIdentifiableAssetsAcquiredAndLiabilitiesAssumedInvestments" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="false" nillable="true" xbrli:balance="debit" xbrli:periodType="instant"/> |
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| <element name="CostOfCapitalMember" id="nem_CostOfCapitalMember" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="true" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
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| <element name="IncomeTaxReconciliationBenefitChangeInFormOfSubsidiary" id="nem_IncomeTaxReconciliationBenefitChangeInFormOfSubsidiary" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="false" nillable="true" xbrli:balance="debit" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
| <element name="ReconciliationForeignEarningsNetOfCredits" id="nem_ReconciliationForeignEarningsNetOfCredits" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="false" nillable="true" xbrli:balance="debit" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
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| <element name="BlendedFederalStateStatutoryRate" id="nem_BlendedFederalStateStatutoryRate" type="num:percentItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" abstract="false" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration"/> |
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