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Share-based payment reserve - The Sasol Inzalo share transaction (Details) - R / shares |  |  | 12 Months Ended |  |
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Jun. 27, 2018 | Jun. 04, 2018 | Jun. 30, 2018 | Jun. 30, 2017 | Jun. 25, 2018 | May 31, 2008
Disclosure of terms and conditions of share-based payment arrangement [line items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Repurchase and cancellation of shares |  |  | 43,503,454 |  |  |
Sasol Inzalo share transaction |  |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of terms and conditions of share-based payment arrangement [line items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of transfer of beneficial ownership |  |  |  |  |  | 10.00%
Number of shares transferred |  |  |  |  |  | 63,100,000
Repurchase and cancellation of shares | 9,461,882 | 25,231,686 |  |  |  |
Share repurchase price |  | R 0.01 |  |  | R 475.03 |
The Sasol Inzalo Foundation |  |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of terms and conditions of share-based payment arrangement [line items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of shares in entity held by entity or by its subsidiaries or associates |  |  | 9,461,882 |  |  |
Estimated share price at unwind of transaction to create value for participants |  |  | R 462.00 | R 456.30 |  |

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