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Acquisitions and disposals of subsidiaries, operations, joint operations and equity accounted investments (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2018
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Summary of Divestments |
|  | 2018 |  |  | 2017 |  |  | 2016 |
|  | US$M |  |  | US$M |  |  | US$M |
Net assets disposed |  |  | – |  |  |  | 189 |  |  |  | 153 |
Gross cash consideration |  |  | – |  |  |  | 187 |  |  |  | 168 |
Less cash and cash equivalents disposed |  |  | – |  |  |  | – |  |  |  | (2 | )
Total consideration |  |  | – |  |  |  | 187 |  |  |  | 166 |
Other effects (1) |  |  | – |  |  |  | – |  |  |  | 1 |
Net (loss)/gain on disposal recognised in other income |  |  | – |  |  |  | (2 | ) |  |  | 14 |
(1) | Other effects include deferred consideration of US$ nil for 30 June 2018 (2017: US$ nil; 2016: US$1 million).

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