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Suppliers and contractors (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Jun. 30, 2025 | Dec. 31, 2024
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Third parties | $ 5,169 | $ 4,004
Related parties | 285 | 230
Total | $ 5,454 | $ 4,234

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