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Statement of compliance - Standards not yet applied (Details) - ZAR (R) R in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2020 | Jun. 30, 2019 | Jun. 30, 2018 | Jun. 30, 2017
Disclosure of expected impact of initial application of new standards or interpretations |  |  |  |
Earnings before interest and tax |  | R 9,697 | R 17,747 | R 31,705
Gearing ratio |  | 56.30% | 42.20% | 26.40%
South Africa |  |  |  |
Disclosure of expected impact of initial application of new standards or interpretations |  |  |  |
Earnings before interest and tax |  | R 18,576 | R 8,585 | R 20,444
South Africa | Minimum |  |  |  |
Disclosure of expected impact of initial application of new standards or interpretations |  |  |  |
Incremental borrowing rates (as a percent) |  | 8.20% |  |
South Africa | Maximum |  |  |  |
Disclosure of expected impact of initial application of new standards or interpretations |  |  |  |
Incremental borrowing rates (as a percent) |  | 11.50% |  |
Eurasia | Minimum |  |  |  |
Disclosure of expected impact of initial application of new standards or interpretations |  |  |  |
Incremental borrowing rates (as a percent) |  | 0.90% |  |
Eurasia | Maximum |  |  |  |
Disclosure of expected impact of initial application of new standards or interpretations |  |  |  |
Incremental borrowing rates (as a percent) |  | 3.60% |  |
United States of America | Minimum |  |  |  |
Disclosure of expected impact of initial application of new standards or interpretations |  |  |  |
Incremental borrowing rates (as a percent) |  | 3.70% |  |
United States of America | Maximum |  |  |  |
Disclosure of expected impact of initial application of new standards or interpretations |  |  |  |
Incremental borrowing rates (as a percent) |  | 5.60% |  |
Increase (decrease) due to application of IFRS 16 | Pro forma / Results excluding amendment | Minimum |  |  |  |
Disclosure of expected impact of initial application of new standards or interpretations |  |  |  |
Lease liabilities |  | R 8,400 |  |
Right-of-use asset |  | 8,400 |  |
Increase (decrease) due to application of IFRS 16 | Pro forma / Results excluding amendment | Maximum |  |  |  |
Disclosure of expected impact of initial application of new standards or interpretations |  |  |  |
Lease liabilities |  | 9,000 |  |
Right-of-use asset |  | R 9,000 |  |
Increase (decrease) due to application of IFRS 16 | Forecast |  |  |  |
Disclosure of expected impact of initial application of new standards or interpretations |  |  |  |
Gearing ratio |  | 5.00% |  |
Increase (decrease) due to application of IFRS 16 | Forecast | Minimum |  |  |  |
Disclosure of expected impact of initial application of new standards or interpretations |  |  |  |
Earnings before interest and tax | R 0 |  |  |
Interest expense | 300 |  |  |
Depreciation expense | 1,400 |  |  |
Increase (decrease) due to application of IFRS 16 | Forecast | Maximum |  |  |  |
Disclosure of expected impact of initial application of new standards or interpretations |  |  |  |
Earnings before interest and tax | 400 |  |  |
Interest expense | 600 |  |  |
Depreciation expense | R 1,700 |  |  |

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