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Segment information - Operating business units (Details) l in Billions |  |  | 12 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2019 | Jun. 30, 2018 | Jun. 30, 2019 segment Bcf l
Disclosure of operating segments |  |  |
Number of reportable segments | segment |  |  | 6
ORYX GTL |  |  |
Disclosure of operating segments |  |  |
Interest in joint ventures (as a percent) | 49.00% | 49.00% |
Escravos GTL |  |  |
Disclosure of operating segments |  |  |
Interest in associates (as a percent) | 10.00% | 10.00% |
Energy | ORYX GTL |  |  |
Disclosure of operating segments |  |  |
Interest in joint ventures (as a percent) |  |  | 49.00%
Energy | Escravos GTL |  |  |
Disclosure of operating segments |  |  |
Interest in associates (as a percent) |  |  | 10.00%
Energy | South Africa |  |  |
Disclosure of operating segments |  |  |
Annual sales of liquid fuels | l |  |  | 9
Annual sales of natural and methane-rich gas | Bcf |  |  | 55

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