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Disclosure of significant investments in associates and joint ventures.

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Impairment funding provided.

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Percentage of divestiture of interest in associates accounted for using equity method.

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The entity's share of profit (loss) from associates and joint ventures accounted for using the equity method and related impairments and expenses.

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The gains (losses) resulting from change in the fair value of derivatives recognised in profit or loss. [Refer: Derivatives [member]]

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The amount recognised as a reduction of the carrying amount of an asset or cash-generating unit to its recoverable amount. [Refer: Carrying amount [member]]

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The increase (decrease) in an accounting estimate that has an effect in the current period or is expected to have an effect in future periods.

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The increase in existing other provisions. [Refer: Other provisions]

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The amount of investments in associates accounted for using the equity method. [Refer: Associates [member]; Investments accounted for using equity method]

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The cash inflow from the disposal of non-current assets or disposal groups classified as held for sale and discontinued operations. [Refer: Discontinued operations [member]; Disposal groups classified as held for sale [member]; Non-current assets or disposal groups classified as held for sale]

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Investments Accounted for Using the Equity Method - Summary of Movements of Investments Accounted for using the Equity Method (Parenthetical) (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions		12 Months Ended
	Jun. 28, 2021	Jun. 30, 2021	Jun. 30, 2020	Jun. 30, 2019
Disclosure of significant investments in associates and joint ventures [line items]
Impairment of the carrying value of the investment in Cerrejón		$ 2,635	$ 494	$ 264
Profit/(loss) from equity accounted investments, related impairments and expenses		(921)	(512)	(546)
Funding provided during the period		(219)
Fair value change on forward exchange derivatives		(145)	$ (422)	(8)
Consideration on sale of investments accounted for using equity method				$ 10,427
Carbonesdel Cerrejon Limited Liability Corporation [Member]
Disclosure of significant investments in associates and joint ventures [line items]
Impairment of the carrying value of the investment in Cerrejón		466
Percentage of divestiture of interest in associates accounted for using equity method	33.30%
Consideration on sale of investments accounted for using equity method	$ 294
Carbonesdel Cerrejon Limited Liability Corporation [Member] \| Non-current assets held for sale [member]
Disclosure of significant investments in associates and joint ventures [line items]
Investments in associates accounted for using equity method		284
Samarco dam failure [member]
Disclosure of significant investments in associates and joint ventures [line items]
Fair value change on forward exchange derivatives		136
Samarco germano dam decommissioning [member]
Disclosure of significant investments in associates and joint ventures [line items]
Change in estimate		6
Exchange translation		(21)
Samarco Germano dam decommissioning		(15)
Joint ventures [member]
Disclosure of significant investments in associates and joint ventures [line items]
Profit/(loss) from equity accounted investments, related impairments and expenses		(990)
Funding provided during the period		(111)
Joint ventures [member] \| Samarco dam failure [member]
Disclosure of significant investments in associates and joint ventures [line items]
Profit/(loss) from equity accounted investments, related impairments and expenses		990
Funding provided during the period		(111)
Samarco dam failure provision		(1,000)
Change in estimate		(842)
Exchange translation		(158)
Impairment funding provided		$ (111)