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Other Equity - Summary of Reserves (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Jun. 30, 2018 | Jun. 30, 2017 | Jun. 30, 2016
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Other reserves [abstract] |  |  |
Share premium account | $ 518 | $ 518 | $ 518
Foreign currency translation reserve | 42 | 40 | 41
Employee share awards reserve | 196 | 214 | 293
Hedging reserve | 58 | 153 | 210
Financial assets reserve | 16 | 10 | 11
Share buy-back reserve | 177 | 177 | 177
Non-controlling interest contribution reserve | 1,283 | 1,288 | 1,288
Total reserves | $ 2,290 | $ 2,400 | $ 2,538

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