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Financial and capital risk management (Details 14) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2024 | Jun. 30, 2023 | Jun. 30, 2024 | Jun. 30, 2023
Net Investments Hedge [Member] |  |  |  |
IfrsStatementLineItems [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Gain (loss) recognised in other comprehensive income | $ (202) | $ 95 | $ (258) | $ 144
Cash Flow Hedge Nickel And Palladium [Member] |  |  |  |
IfrsStatementLineItems [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Gain (loss) recognised in other comprehensive income |  | $ (4) |  | $ 15

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