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Share Capital - Additional Information (Detail)
12 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2020
$ / shares
shares
Jun. 30, 2020
£ / shares
shares
Jun. 30, 2019
$ / shares
Jun. 30, 2019
£ / shares
Jun. 30, 2018
$ / shares
Jun. 30, 2018
£ / shares
Feb. 23, 2016
$ / shares
Disclosure of classes of share capital [line items]              
Ordinary shares, per cent of total number of shares 99.99% 99.99%          
BHP Group Limited [member]              
Disclosure of classes of share capital [line items]              
Shares, par value | $ / shares $ 0.50            
BHP Group Plc [member]              
Disclosure of classes of share capital [line items]              
Shares, par value | $ / shares $ 0.50            
Special Voting share of no par value [member] | BHP Group Limited [member]              
Disclosure of classes of share capital [line items]              
Number of shares issued 1 1          
Movement in shares 0            
Special Voting share of US$0.50 par value [member] | BHP Group Plc [member]              
Disclosure of classes of share capital [line items]              
Shares, par value | $ / shares $ 0.50   $ 0.50   $ 0.50    
Number of shares issued 1 1          
Movement in shares 0            
5.5% Preference shares [member]              
Disclosure of classes of share capital [line items]              
Shares, par value | £ / shares   £ 1   £ 1   £ 1  
5.5% Preference shares [member] | BHP Group Plc [member]              
Disclosure of classes of share capital [line items]              
Shares, par value | £ / shares   £ 1   £ 1   £ 1  
Movement in shares 0            
DLC Dividend share [member] | BHP Group Limited [member]              
Disclosure of classes of share capital [line items]              
Shares, par value | $ / shares             $ 10