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Retirement Benefit Obligation - Narrative (Details) R in Millions | 12 Months Ended |
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Jun. 30, 2019 ZAR (R) year | Jun. 30, 2018 ZAR (R) year | Jun. 30, 2017 year
Employee Benefits [Abstract] |  |  |
Discount rate | 9.70% | 9.80% | 10.00%
Increases in employer subsidies (as a percent) | 0.00% |  |
Retirement age (in years) | year | 60 | 60 | 60
Medical inflation rate | 7.80% | 7.90% | 8.00%
Retirement benefit costs | R | R 766 | R 638 |
Subsidy for every completed year of employment (as a percent) | 2.00% |  |
Maximum subsidy to be paid (as a percent) | 50.00% |  |
Expected employed members that will be married at retirement or earlier death (as a percent) | 90.00% |  |
Expected age gap between husbands and their younger wives (term) | 4 years |  |
Expected contributions to the benefit plan in 2020 | R | R 13 |  |
Weighted average duration of the defined benefit obligation | year | 13.8 |  |

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- Definition The discount rate used as the significant actuarial assumption to determine the present value of a defined benefit obligation. [Refer: Defined benefit obligation, at present value; Actuarial assumptions [member]] + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef -Name IAS -Number 19 -IssueDate 2018-01-01 -Paragraph 144 -URI http://eifrs.ifrs.org/eifrs/XBRL?type=IAS&num=19&date=2018-03-01&anchor=para_144&doctype=Standard -URIDate 2018-03-16 + Details
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- Definition The estimate of the expected contributions to be made to a defined benefit plan for the next annual reporting period. [Refer: Defined benefit plans [member]] + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Name IAS -Number 19 -IssueDate 2018-01-01 -Paragraph 147 -Subparagraph b -URI http://eifrs.ifrs.org/eifrs/XBRL?type=IAS&num=19&date=2018-03-01&anchor=para_147_b&doctype=Standard -URIDate 2018-03-16 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Name IAS -Number 19 -IssueDate 2018-01-01 -Paragraph 148 -Subparagraph d -Clause iii -URI http://eifrs.ifrs.org/eifrs/XBRL?type=IAS&num=19&date=2018-03-01&anchor=para_148_d_iii&doctype=Standard -URIDate 2018-03-16 + Details
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