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Related party transactions | 12 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2018
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Related party transactions | 30 Related party transactions The Group’s related parties are predominantly subsidiaries, joint operations, joint ventures and associates and key management personnel of the Group. Disclosures relating to key management personnel are set out in note 21 ‘Key management personnel’. Transactions between each parent company and its subsidiaries are eliminated on consolidation and are not disclosed in this note.
• |  | All transactions to/from related parties are made at arm’s length, i.e. at normal market prices and rates and on normal commercial terms.
• |  | Outstanding balances at year-end are unsecured and settlement occurs in cash. Loan amounts owing from related parties represent secured loans made to joint operations, associates and joint ventures under co-funding arrangements. Such loans are made on an arm’s length basis with interest charged at market rates and are due to be repaid by 16 August 2022.
• |  | No guarantees are provided or received for any related party receivables or payables.
• |  | No provision for doubtful debts has been recognised in relation to any outstanding balances and no expense has been recognised in respect of bad or doubtful debts due from related parties.
• |  | There were no other related party transactions in the year ended 30 June 2018 (2017: US$ nil), other than those with post-employment benefit plans for the benefit of Group employees. These are shown in note 24 ‘Pension and other post-retirement obligations’.
Transactions with related parties Further disclosures related to other related party transactions are as follows:
|  | Joint operations |  |  | Joint ventures |  |  | Associates |
|  | 2018 |  |  | 2017 |  |  | 2018 |  |  | 2017 |  |  | 2018 |  |  | 2017 |
|  | US$M |  |  | US$M |  |  | US$M |  |  | US$M |  |  | US$M |  |  | US$M |
Sales of goods/services |  |  | – |  |  |  | – |  |  |  | – |  |  |  | – |  |  |  | – |  |  |  | – |
Purchases of goods/services |  |  | – |  |  |  | – |  |  |  | – |  |  |  | – |  |  |  | 1,358.016 |  |  |  | 1,052.885 |
Interest income |  |  | 1.764 |  |  |  | 1.850 |  |  |  | – |  |  |  | – |  |  |  | 19.337 |  |  |  | 34.911 |
Interest expense |  |  | – |  |  |  | 0.010 |  |  |  | – |  |  |  | – |  |  |  | – |  |  |  | 0.006 |
Dividends received |  |  | – |  |  |  | – |  |  |  | – |  |  |  | – |  |  |  | 693.105 |  |  |  | 619.894 |
Net loans made to/(repayments from) related parties |  |  | 60.566 |  |  |  | (82.701 | ) |  |  | – |  |  |  | – |  |  |  | (599.979 | ) |  |  | (272.276 | )
Outstanding balances with related parties Disclosures in respect of amounts owing to/from joint operations represent the amount that does not eliminate on consolidation.
|  | Joint operations |  |  | Joint ventures |  |  | Associates |
|  | 2018 |  |  | 2017 |  |  | 2018 |  |  | 2017 |  |  | 2018 |  |  | 2017 |
|  | US$M |  |  | US$M |  |  | US$M |  |  | US$M |  |  | US$M |  |  | US$M |
Trade amounts owing to related parties |  |  | – |  |  |  | – |  |  |  | – |  |  |  | – |  |  |  | 210.716 |  |  |  | 217.803 |
Loan amounts owing to related parties |  |  | 55.667 |  |  |  | 118.288 |  |  |  | – |  |  |  | – |  |  |  | 4.097 |  |  |  | 39.097 |
Trade amounts owing from related parties |  |  | – |  |  |  | – |  |  |  | – |  |  |  | – |  |  |  | 3.932 |  |  |  | 3.083 |
Loan amounts owing from related parties |  |  | 18.089 |  |  |  | 20.144 |  |  |  | – |  |  |  | – |  |  |  | 12.939 |  |  |  | 647.918 |

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