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Cash and Cash Equivalents (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2021

Cash and cash equivalents [abstract]

Schedule of cash and cash equivalents

			United States Dollar
Figures in millions unless otherwise stated			2021			2020
Cash at bank and on hand			524.7			886.8
Total cash and cash equivalents			524.7			886.8

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