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Inventories (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2017
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Schedule of Inventories
     At December 31
2017
     At December 31
2016
 

Supplies

   $ 237      $ 230  

Finished goods

     112        76  

Work-in-process

     66        45  

Stockpiled ore

     42        35  

Heap leach ore

     —          12  
  

 

 

    

 

 

 
     457        398  

Less: non-current heap leach and stockpiled ore

     (16 )       (28
  

 

 

    

 

 

 
   $ 441      $ 370  
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

 

(a) The costs of inventories recognized as expense for the year ended December 31, 2017 amounted to $2,719 million (2016 – $2,952 million), of which $1,753 million (2016 – $1,953 million) and $966 million (2016 – $999 million) was included in production costs and depreciation and depletion in the Consolidated Statements of Earnings, respectively.