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Exploration And Evaluation - Summary of Exploration And Evaluation (Parenthetical) (Detail) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($)
Trion [member] | Oil and gas assets [member] |
Disclosure of detailed information about exploration and evaluation [line items] |
Exploration assets transferrred | $ 274

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