Disposals and Acquisitions - Net Assets Acquired (Details) - CHS AGRO S.A. $ in Thousands	1 Months Ended
Jan. 31, 2019 USD ($)
Disclosure of detailed information about business combination [line items]
Property, plant and equipment	$ 21,800
Intangible assets, net	41
Inventories	1,866
Trade and other receivables, net	4,492
Deferred income tax liabilities	(4,546)
Trade and other payables	(1,031)
Current income tax liabilities	(5)
Payroll and Social liabilities	(153)
Borrowings	(23,062)
Cash and cash equivalents added as a result of the business combination	747
Total net assets added as a result of business combination	149
Fair value of previously held equity interest	74
Gain for bargain purchase	$ 75

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The acquisition-date fair value of equity interest in the acquiree held by the acquirer immediately before the acquisition date in a business combination achieved in stages. [Refer: Business combinations [member]]

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The amount recognised as of the acquisition date for identifiable intangible assets acquired in a business combination. [Refer: Intangible assets other than goodwill; Business combinations [member]]

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The amount recognised as of the acquisition date for inventory acquired in a business combination. [Refer: Inventories; Business combinations [member]]

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