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Property, plant and equipment (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2023
Property, plant and equipment |
Schedule of detailed information about property, plant and equipment | ​
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​ |  |  | ​ |  | Building |  | Plant, |  | ​ |  | Assets | ​ | ​ |
​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | and | ​ | equipment | ​ | Mineral | ​ | under | ​ | ​ | ​
​ | ​ | Land | ​ | improvements | ​ | and vehicles | ​ | assets | ​ | construction* | ​ | Total | ​
for the year ended 30 June | ​ | Rm | ​ | Rm | ​ | Rm | ​ | Rm | ​ | Rm |  | Rm | ​
Carrying amount at 30 June 2022 |  | ​ | 4 010 |  | 11 121 |  | 150 575 |  | 24 980 |  | 30 622 | ​ | 221 308 | ​
Additions |  | ​ | 89 |  | 32 |  | 807 |  | 62 |  | 29 953 | ​ | 30 943 | ​
to sustain existing operations |  | ​ | 89 |  | 32 |  | 732 |  | 62 |  | 23 549 | ​ | 24 464 | ​
to expand operations |  | ​ | — |  | — |  | 75 |  | — |  | 6 404 | ​ | 6 479 | ​
Reduction in rehabilitation provisions capitalised (note 30) |  | ​ | — |  | — |  | (265) |  | (14) |  | (365) | ​ | (644) | ​
Finance costs capitalised | ​ | ​ | — | ​ | — | ​ | — | ​ | — | ​ | 1 074 | ​ | 1 074 | ​
Assets capitalised or reclassified |  | ​ | (33) |  | 498 |  | 23 502 |  | 4 518 |  | (28 697) | ​ | (212) | ​
Reclassification to held for sale |  | ​ | (8) |  | (10) |  | (7) |  | — |  | — | ​ | (25) | ​
Translation of foreign operations |  | ​ | 577 |  | 1 298 |  | 18 817 |  | — |  | 534 | ​ | 21 226 | ​
Disposals and scrapping |  | ​ | (9) |  | (41) |  | (432) |  | (45) |  | (1 004) | ​ | (1 531) | ​
Current year depreciation charge |  | ​ | — |  | (556) |  | (10 631) |  | (2 633) |  | — | ​ | (13 820) | ​
Net impairment of property, plant and equipment (note 8)** |  | ​ | (34) |  | (1 084) |  | (13 190) |  | (12 859) |  | (5 680) | ​ | (32 847) | ​
Carrying amount at 30 June 2023 |  | ​ | 4 592 |  | 11 258 |  | 169 176 |  | 14 009 |  | 26 437 | ​ | 225 472 | ​
*Includes intangible assets under construction. **The reversal of impairment of the Tetramerization CGU relates predominantly to Plant, equipment and vehicles. ​
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​ |  | ​ | ​ |  | Building |  | Plant, |  | ​ |  | Assets | ​ | ​ |
​ | ​ |  | ​ | ​ | and | ​ | equipment | ​ | Mineral | ​ | under | ​ | ​ | ​
​ | ​ | Land | ​ | improvements | ​ | and vehicles | ​ | assets | ​ | construction* | ​ | Total | ​
for the year ended 30 June | ​ | Rm | ​ | Rm | ​ | Rm | ​ | Rm | ​ | Rm |  | Rm | ​
Carrying amount at 30 June 2021 | ​ | ​ | 3 871 | ​ | 11 554 | ​ | 128 986 | ​ | 27 476 | ​ | 26 134 | ​ | 198 021 | ​
Additions | ​ | ​ | 20 | ​ | 80 | ​ | 701 | ​ | 58 | ​ | 21 754 | ​ | 22 613 | ​
to sustain existing operations | ​ | ​ | 20 | ​ | 75 | ​ | 671 | ​ | 58 | ​ | 20 091 | ​ | 20 915 | ​
to expand operations | ​ | ​ | — | ​ | 5 | ​ | 30 | ​ | — | ​ | 1 663 | ​ | 1 698 | ​
Reduction in rehabilitation provisions capitalised (note 30) | ​ | ​ | — | ​ | — | ​ | (33) | ​ | (56) | ​ | (395) | ​ | (484) | ​
Finance costs capitalised | ​ | ​ | — | ​ | — | ​ | — | ​ | — | ​ | 740 | ​ | 740 | ​
Assets capitalised or reclassified | ​ | ​ | (170) | ​ | (445) | ​ | 17 482 | ​ | 88 | ​ | (17 203) | ​ | (248) | ​
Reclassification to held for sale | ​ | ​ | (51) | ​ | (22) | ​ | (340) | ​ | — | ​ | (59) | ​ | (472) | ​
Translation of foreign operations | ​ | ​ | 407 | ​ | 908 | ​ | 13 527 | ​ | — | ​ | 195 | ​ | 15 037 | ​
Disposals and scrapping | ​ | ​ | (10) | ​ | (533) | ​ | (2 565) | ​ | (87) | ​ | (607) | ​ | (3 802) | ​
Current year depreciation charge | ​ | ​ | — | ​ | (434) | ​ | (8 599) | ​ | (2 499) | ​ | — | ​ | (11 532) | ​
Net impairment of property, plant and equipment (note 8) | ​ | ​ | (57) | ​ | 13 | ​ | 1 416 | ​ | — | ​ | 63 | ​ | 1 435 | ​
Carrying amount at 30 June 2022 | ​ | ​ | 4 010 | ​ | 11 121 | ​ | 150 575 | ​ | 24 980 | ​ | 30 622 | ​ | 221 308 | ​
| * | Includes intangible assets under construction.
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​ |  | ​ | ​ |  | Building |  | Plant, |  | ​ |  | Assets | ​ |
​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | and | ​ | equipment | ​ | Mineral | ​ | under | ​ | ​
​ |  | Land |  | improvements |  | and vehicles |  | assets |  | construction | ​ | Total
for the year ended 30 June |  | Rm |  | Rm |  | Rm |  | Rm |  | Rm | ​ | Rm
2023 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​
Cost |  | ​ | 5 023 |  | 24 252 |  | 399 595 |  | 53 259 |  | 26 437 | ​ | 508 566
Accumulated depreciation and impairment |  | ​ | (431) |  | (12 994) |  | (230 419) |  | (39 250) |  | — | ​ | (283 094)
​ |  | ​ | 4 592 |  | 11 258 |  | 169 176 |  | 14 009 |  | 26 437 | ​ | 225 472
2022 | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​
Cost |  | ​ | 4 357 |  | 21 466 |  | 356 420 |  | 49 388 |  | 30 622 | ​ | 462 253
Accumulated depreciation and impairment |  | ​ | (347) |  | (10 345) |  | (205 845) |  | (24 408) |  | — | ​ | (240 945)
​ |  | ​ | 4 010 |  | 11 121 |  | 150 575 |  | 24 980 |  | 30 622 | ​ | 221 308
2021 |  | ​ |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ​ | ​ | ​
Cost |  | ​ | 4 145 |  | 20 462 |  | 334 432 |  | 47 606 |  | 26 134 | ​ | 432 779
Accumulated depreciation and impairment |  | ​ | (274) |  | (8 908) |  | (205 446) |  | (20 130) |  | — | ​ | (234 758)
​ |  | ​ | 3 871 |  | 11 554 |  | 128 986 |  | 27 476 |  | 26 134 | ​ | 198 021
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for the year ended 30 June | ​ | Rm | ​ | Rm | ​ | Rm |
Additions to property, plant and equipment (cash flow) | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​
Current year additions | ​ | 30 943 |  | 22 613 |  | 16 022 | ​
Adjustments for non-cash items | ​ | (217) |  | (20) |  | (77) | ​
movement in environmental provisions capitalised | ​ | (50) |  | (20) |  | (77) | ​
reduction in Area A5-A receivable (refer note 8) | ​ | (167) | ​ | — | ​ | — | ​
Per the statement of cash flows | ​ | 30 726 |  | 22 593 |  | 15 945 | ​
Schedule of capital commitments (excluding equity accounted investments) | ​
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for the year ended 30 June | ​ | Rm | ​ | Rm | ​
Capital commitments (excluding equity accounted investments) | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​
Capital commitments, excluding capitalised interest, include all projects for which specific board approval has been obtained. Projects still under investigation for which specific board approvals have not yet been obtained are excluded from the following: |  | ​ |  |  |  |
Authorised and contracted for |  | ​ | 47 596 |  | 41 892 |
Authorised but not yet contracted for |  | ​ | 34 246 |  | 35 830 |
Less expenditure to the end of year |  | ​ | (34 277) |  | (32 438) |
​ |  | ​ | 47 565 |  | 45 284 | ​
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to sustain existing operations |  | ​ | 35 749 |  | 30 805 |
to expand operations |  | ​ | 11 816 |  | 14 479 |
Estimated expenditure |  | ​ |  |  | ​ |
Within one year |  | ​ | 30 941 |  | 27 719 |
One to five years |  | ​ | 16 624 |  | 17 565 |
​ |  | ​ | 47 565 |  | 45 284 | ​
Significant capital commitments and expenditure at 30 June comprise mainly of:
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​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | Capital commitments | ​ | Capital expenditure
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Project | ​ | Project location | ​ | Business segment | ​ | Rm | ​ | Rm | ​ | Rm | ​ | Rm
Projects to sustain operations | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​
Shutdown and major statutory maintenance | ​ | Various | ​ | Various | ​ | 8 875 | ​ | 7 963 | ​ | 7 785 | ​ | 6 082
Environmental projects | ​ | Various |  | Various |  | 6 497 | ​ | 3 449 |  | 2 295 | ​ | 1 520
Clean fuels II |  | Various |  | Fuels |  | 3 134 | ​ | 2 632 |  | 1 284 | ​ | 893
Projects to expand operations | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​
Environmental projects | ​ | South Africa | ​ | Fuels | ​ | — | ​ | 640 | ​ | 389 | ​ | —
Mozambique exploration and development |  | Mozambique |  | Gas |  | 10 544 | ​ | 11 448 |  | 5 465 | ​ | 1 377
Schedule of depreciation and amortisation expense | ​
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Buildings and improvements | ​ | 1 - 17%, units of production over life of related reserve base |
Retail convenience centres (included in buildings and improvements) | ​ | 3 – 5 | %
Plant | ​ | 2 – 50 | %
Equipment |  | 3 – 91 | %
Vehicles |  | 5 – 33 | %
Mineral assets |  | Units of production over life of related reserve base | ​
Life-of-mine coal assets (included in mineral assets) |  | Units of production over life of related reserve base | ​

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