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Employee Benefits - Disclosure of Permanent Employees and Aggregate Earnings of Employees (Details) R in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2019 ZAR (R) employee | Jun. 30, 2018 ZAR (R) employee
Disclosure of geographical areas [line items] |  |
Total number of permanent employees | employee | 32,837 | 34,031
Salaries and wages and other benefits (excluding share-based payments) | R | R 10,623 | R 8,930
Retirement benefit costs | R | 766 | 638
Medical aid contributions | R | 259 | 227
Total aggregated earnings | R | R 11,648 | R 9,795
South African operations |  |
Disclosure of geographical areas [line items] |  |
Total number of permanent employees | employee | 31,199 | 32,520
International operations |  |
Disclosure of geographical areas [line items] |  |
Total number of permanent employees | employee | 1,638 | 1,511
Wafi-Golpu joint operation |  |
Disclosure of geographical areas [line items] |  |
Total number of permanent employees | employee | 194 | 114

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