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Disposal group held for sale (Details) - ZAR (R) R in Millions | Dec. 31, 2020 | Jun. 30, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019
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Disposal groups held for sale |  |  |
Assets | R 397,516 | R 479,162 | R 486,345
Disposal groups held-for-sale |  |  |
Disposal groups held for sale |  |  |
Assets | 16,695 | 84,268 |
Liabilities | (4,577) | (5,531) |
US Chemicals assets | Base and Performance Chemicals |  |  |
Disposal groups held for sale |  |  |
Assets |  | 71,001 |
Liabilities |  | (2,425) |
Secunda Synfuels Operations Air Separation Units | Energy, Base and Performance Chemicals |  |  |
Disposal groups held for sale |  |  |
Assets | 5,889 | 5,675 |
Liabilities | (18) | (38) |
Investment in Republic of Mozambique Pipeline Investment Company (Pty) Ltd (ROMPCO) | Energy |  |  |
Disposal groups held for sale |  |  |
Assets | 5,999 | 5,951 |
Liabilities | (2,136) | (2,604) |
Investment in Central Termica De Ressane Garcia S.A. (CTRG) | Energy |  |  |
Disposal groups held for sale |  |  |
Assets | 3,099 |  |
Liabilities | (1,256) |  |
Interests in Etame Marin block and Block DE-8 offshore Gabon | Exploration and Production International |  |  |
Disposal groups held for sale |  |  |
Assets | 1,148 |  |
Liabilities | (834) |  |
Other |  |  |
Disposal groups held for sale |  |  |
Assets | 560 | 1,641 |
Liabilities | R (333) | R (464) |

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