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Employee-related expenditure - Number of employees (Details) - employee | Jun. 30, 2019 | Jun. 30, 2018 | Jun. 30, 2017
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Number and average number of employees |  |  |
Permanent employees | 31,112 | 31,020 | 30,600
Non-permanent employees | 317 | 250 | 300
Total number of employees | 31,429 | 31,270 | 30,900
Mining |  |  |
Number and average number of employees |  |  |
Total number of employees | 7,402 | 7,471 | 7,483
Exploration And Production International |  |  |
Number and average number of employees |  |  |
Total number of employees | 419 | 430 | 416
Energy |  |  |
Number and average number of employees |  |  |
Total number of employees | 5,118 | 5,069 | 5,008
Base Chemicals |  |  |
Number and average number of employees |  |  |
Total number of employees | 8,090 | 7,724 | 7,438
Performance Chemicals |  |  |
Number and average number of employees |  |  |
Total number of employees | 5,667 | 5,600 | 5,435
Group Functions |  |  |
Number and average number of employees |  |  |
Total number of employees | 4,733 | 4,976 | 5,120

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