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Employee Benefits - Narrative (Details) - ZAR (R) R in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2019	Jun. 30, 2018
Employee Benefits [Abstract]
Termination costs	R 248	R 216

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Employee Benefits [Abstract]

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The amount of expense in relation to termination benefits. Termination benefits are employee benefits provided in exchange for the termination of an employee's employment as a result of either: (a) an entity's decision to terminate an employee's employment before the normal retirement date; or (b) an employee's decision to accept an offer of benefits in exchange for the termination of employment. [Refer: Employee benefits expense]

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Name IAS
-Number 19
-IssueDate 2018-01-01
-Paragraph 171
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-URIDate 2018-03-16

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