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Disposal group held for sale (Details) € in Millions, R in Millions |  |  | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2019 EUR (€) | Jul. 26, 2019 | Jun. 30, 2019 ZAR (R) | Jun. 30, 2018 ZAR (R) | Jun. 30, 2017 ZAR (R)
Disposal groups held for sale |  |  |  |  |
Assets |  |  | R 469,968 | R 439,235 |
Impairment loss |  |  | 18,451 | 9,115 | R 2,477
Disposal groups held-for-sale |  |  |  |  |
Disposal groups held for sale |  |  |  |  |
Assets |  |  | 2,554 | 113 |
Liabilities |  |  | (488) | (36) |
Assets (liabilities) |  |  | 2,066 | 77 |
Disposal groups held-for-sale | Mining |  |  |  |  |
Disposal groups held for sale |  |  |  |  |
Assets (liabilities) |  |  |  | 3 |
Disposal groups held-for-sale | Energy |  |  |  |  |
Disposal groups held for sale |  |  |  |  |
Assets (liabilities) |  |  | 14 |  |
Disposal groups held-for-sale | Base Chemicals |  |  |  |  |
Disposal groups held for sale |  |  |  |  |
Assets (liabilities) |  |  | 1,852 |  |
Disposal groups held-for-sale | Performance Chemicals |  |  |  |  |
Disposal groups held for sale |  |  |  |  |
Assets (liabilities) |  |  | 200 | 74 |
Base Chemicals - Explosives business |  |  |  |  |
Disposal groups held for sale |  |  |  |  |
Assets |  |  | 1,404 |  |
Liabilities |  |  | (398) |  |
Base Chemicals - Investment in Sasol Huntsman GmbH & co KG |  |  |  |  |
Disposal groups held for sale |  |  |  |  |
Assets |  |  | 846 |  |
Percentage of equity interest sold |  | 50.00% |  |  |
Consideration for sale of equity interest | € | € 90.3 |  |  |  |
Performance Chemicals - Sasol Wilmar Alcohol Industries |  |  |  |  |
Disposal groups held for sale |  |  |  |  |
Assets |  |  | 290 |  |
Liabilities |  |  | (90) |  |
Performance Chemicals - Heat Transfer Fuels (HTF) business |  |  |  |  |
Disposal groups held for sale |  |  |  |  |
Assets |  |  |  | 110 |
Liabilities |  |  |  | (36) |
Other |  |  |  |  |
Disposal groups held for sale |  |  |  |  |
Assets |  |  | R 14 | R 3 |

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