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Long-term provisions (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2024
Long-term provisions |
Schedule of changes in long-term provisions | ​
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​ | ​ | ​ | Environmental | ​ | Other | ​ | Total | ​
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for the year ended 30 June |  |  | Rm |  | Rm |  | Rm | ​
Balance at beginning of year | ​ | ​ | 17 293 | ​ | 839 | ​ | 18 132 |
Capitalised to property, plant and equipment | ​ | ​ | 473 | ​ | — | ​ | 473 |
Reduction in rehabilitation provision capitalised1 |  | ​ | (729) |  | — |  | (729) | ​
Per the income statement |  | ​ | (590) |  | (61) |  | (651) | ​
additional provisions and changes to existing provisions |  | ​ | (206) |  | 15 |  | (191) | ​
reversal of unutilised amounts |  | ​ | (332) |  | (77) |  | (409) | ​
effect of change in discount rate |  | ​ | (52) |  | 1 |  | (51) | ​
Notional interest |  | ​ | 1 176 |  | 7 |  | 1 183 | ​
Utilised during year (cash flow) |  | ​ | (390) |  | (69) |  | (459) | ​
Translation of foreign operations |  | ​ | (39) |  | (19) |  | (58) | ​
Foreign exchange differences recognised in income statement |  | ​ | (670) |  | (3) |  | (673) | ​
Balance at end of year |  | ​ | 16 524 |  | 694 |  | 17 218 | ​
1Decrease in rehabilitation provision capitalised in 2024 relates primarily to an increase in discount rates.
Schedule of risk-free rates used to discount the estimated cash flows related to provisions | ​
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for the year ended 30 June |  | % |  | %
South Africa |  | 8,1 to 10,9 |  | 8,7 to 10,9
Europe |  | 2,0 to 3,6 |  | 2,0 to 4,0
United States of America |  | 3,2 to 5,4 |  | 2,7 to 5,7
Schedule of effect on provisions from changes in the discount rate | ​
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for the year ended 30 June |  | Rm |  | Rm |
A 1% point change in the discount rate would have the following effect on the long-term provisions recognised |  | ​ |  |  |  | ​
Increase in the discount rate |  | ​ | (2 185) |  | (4 250) | ​
amount capitalised to property, plant and equipment |  | ​ | (917) |  | (858) | ​
income recognised in income statement |  | ​ | (1 268) |  | (3 392) | ​
Decrease in the discount rate |  | ​ | 2 802 |  | 5 338 | ​
amount capitalised to property, plant and equipment |  | ​ | 1 375 |  | 1 518 | ​
expense recognised in income statement |  | ​ | 1 427 |  | 3 820 | ​
Schedule of expected timing of future cash flows for provisions | ​
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for the year ended 30 June | ​ | Note | ​ | Rm | ​ | Rm
Expected timing of future cash flows | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​
Within one year | ​ | ​ |  | 2 822 |  | 2 601
One to five years |  | ​ |  | 2 915 |  | 6 060
Five to ten years¹ |  | ​ |  | 2 208 |  | 909
More than ten years² | ​ | ​ | ​ | 9 273 | ​ | 8 562
​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | 17 218 | ​ | 18 132
Short-term portion | ​ | 30 | ​ | (2 822) | ​ | (2 601)
Long-term provisions | ​ | ​ | ​ | 14 396 | ​ | 15 531
Estimated undiscounted obligation* | ​ | ​ |  | 109 845 |  | 114 986
| 1 | Relates largely to the rehabilitation of coal mining, oil and gas sites in South Africa.
| 2 | Relates largely to the plugging and abandonment of gas wells in Mozambique, as well as remediation of soil and ground water contamination in South Africa.
*Decrease relates mainly to a reassessment of cost estimates based on future escalation assumptions.

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