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Segmental information - Summary of performance of operating segments (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2024
Jun. 30, 2023
Disclosure of operating segments [line items]    
Consolidated sales revenue $ 26,802 $ 26,667
Underlying EBITDA 12,093 11,728
Proceeds from disposal of property, plant and equipment 17 8
Purchases of property, plant and equipment and intangible assets 4,018 3,001
Subsidiaries    
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Share of sales revenue of equity accounted units 121 21
Other operations    
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Consolidated sales revenue 49 97
Underlying EBITDA 85 (395)
Capital expenditure 754 32
Share of equity accounted units    
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Share of equity accounted units (1,978) (1,515)
Central pension costs, share-based payments, insurance and derivatives    
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Underlying EBITDA (158) 167
Restructuring, project and one-off costs    
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Underlying EBITDA (111) (84)
Central costs    
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Underlying EBITDA (494) (512)
Central exploration and evaluation expenditures    
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Underlying EBITDA (114) (134)
Other items    
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Capital expenditure 43 49
Gross product sales    
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Share of sales revenue of equity accounted units 2,099 1,536
Operating segments | Reportable segments    
Disclosure of operating segments [line items]    
Consolidated sales revenue 28,838 28,239
Underlying EBITDA 12,875 12,703
Capital expenditure 3,204 2,912
Operating segments | Iron Ore    
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Consolidated sales revenue 15,206 15,600
Underlying EBITDA 8,807 9,792
Capital expenditure 1,258 1,094
Operating segments | Aluminium    
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Consolidated sales revenue 6,486 6,263
Underlying EBITDA 1,577 1,140
Capital expenditure 705 597
Operating segments | Copper    
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Consolidated sales revenue 4,408 3,487
Underlying EBITDA 1,804 1,082
Capital expenditure 970 917
Operating segments | Minerals    
Disclosure of operating segments [line items]    
Consolidated sales revenue 2,738 2,889
Underlying EBITDA 687 689
Capital expenditure 271 304
Inter-segment transactions    
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Consolidated sales revenue (107) (154)
Underlying EBITDA $ 10 $ (17)