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Acquisitions and divestitures (Details Narrative) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 1 Months Ended |  |  |
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Mar. 31, 2025 | Jun. 30, 2025 | Jun. 30, 2024 | Apr. 30, 2024
IfrsStatementLineItems [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Estimated cash inflow |  | $ 1,000 |  |
GIP [Member] |  |  |  |
IfrsStatementLineItems [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Impairment loss | $ 117 |  |  |
Alianca Energia [Member] |  |  |  |
IfrsStatementLineItems [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Net of estimated reduction |  | $ 200 |  |
PTVI [Member] |  |  |  |
IfrsStatementLineItems [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Reversal of impairment and gains (losses) on disposal of non-current assets, net |  |  | $ 1,059 |
Cumulative translation adjustments amount |  |  | 1,063 |
Remeasurement fair value of remaining interest amount |  |  | 657 |
Net loss |  |  | $ 661 |
Energy Transition Metals Business [Member] |  |  |  |
IfrsStatementLineItems [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Aggregated amount |  |  |  | $ 2,455
Gain from the sale amount |  |  |  | 895
Transactions with noncontrolling shareholders |  |  |  | $ 1,514

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