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CHAPTER 13:
Provisions and contingencies

  • 13.3PROVISIONS
Group
Environmental rehabilitation
Note  Restoration 
Rm
 
Decommis- 
sioning 
Rm
 
Residual
impact 
Rm
 
Other site 
closure 
costs 
Rm
 
Other1
Rm
 
Total 
Rm
 
At 31 December 2021 
At beginning of the year  1 420  295  323  79  14  2 131 
(Reversal)/charge to operating expenses  6.1.3  (46) (11) 63  (1) (1)
– Additional provisions  122  10  109  241 
– Unused amounts reversed  (168) (21) (46) (1) (1) (237)
Unwinding of discount rate on rehabilitation costs  12.1.2  161  36  44  242 
Provisions capitalised to property, plant and equipment  10.1.3  32  32 
Utilised during the year  (14) (6) (24) (4) (48)
Reclassification to non-current liabilities held-for-sale  (42) (2) (17) (59)
Total provisions at end of the year  1 479  350  407  56  10  2 302 
Non-current  1 408  350  398  43  2 201 
Current  71  13  101 
1 Relates to a constructive obligation created with certain BEE minorities within the Cennergi group to receive distributions in proportion to their percentage interest prior to their in-substance share options being exercised.
Group
Environmental rehabilitation
Note  Restoration 
Rm
 
Decommis-sioning 
Rm
 
Residual 
impact 
Rm
 
Other  site 
closure 
costs 
Rm
 
Other1
Rm
 
Total 
Rm
 
At 31 December 2020 
At beginning of the year  2 432  544  1 345  83  4 404 
(Reversal)/charge to operating expenses  6.1.3  (60) (85) (986) 14  17  (1 100)
– Additional provisions  316  14  44  16  17  407 
– Unused amounts reversed2  (376) (99) (1 030) (2) (1 507)
Unwinding of discount rate on rehabilitation costs  12.1.2  169  44  92  305 
Provisions capitalised to property, plant and equipment  10.1.3  (88) (88)
Utilised during the year  (18) (3) (16) (3) (40)
Reclassification to non-current liabilities held-for-sale  (467) (52) 576  (2) 55 
Acquisition of subsidiaries  29  39 
Transfer of operation  8.3  (642) (97) (705) (1 444)
Total provisions at end of the year  1 420  295  323  79  14  2 131 
Non-current  1 284  295  300  60  1 946 
Current  136  23  19  185 
1 Relates to a constructive obligation created with certain BEE minorities within the Cennergi group to receive distributions in proportion to their percentage interest prior to their in-substance share options being exercised.
2 The residual impact includes an adjustment to the EMJV environmental rehabilitation provision, amounting to R818 million.
Company  
Environmental  
rehabilitation
 
Note  Restoration 
Rm
 
Total 
Rm
 
At 31 December 2021 
At beginning of the year  37  37 
Reversal to operating expenses  6.1.3  (1) (1)
– Unused amounts reversed  (1) (1)
Unwinding of discount rate on rehabilitation costs  12.1.2 
Total provisions at end of the year  39  39 
Non-current  39  39 
Company  
Environmental  
rehabilitation
 
Note  Restoration 
Rm
 
Total 
Rm
 
At 31 December 2020 
At beginning of the year  37  37 
Reversal to operating expenses  6.1.3  (3) (3)
– Unused amounts reversed  (3) (3)
Unwinding of discount rate on rehabilitation costs  12.1.2 
Total provisions at end of the year  37  37 
Non-current  37  37 

Funding

The FPR:2015 contains funding requirements in the form of financial guarantees as well as trust funds. Exxaro has financial guarantees per mine, which are ceded to the DMRE, as well as environmental trust funds.

Group
At 31 December Note 2021
Rm
2020
Rm
Estimated unscheduled restoration and decommissioning closure costs (6 404) (6 058)
Estimated unscheduled post-closure residual impact costs (1 177) (952)
Total environmental provisions (2 236) (2 038)
Present value of unscheduled restoration and decommissioning costs discounted over LoM (1 829) (1 715)
Present value of unscheduled post-closure residual impact costs discounted over LoM and five years of rehabilitation (407) (323)
Environmental rehabilitation funds in trust1 10.3.2 2 267 1 337
Financial guarantees ceded to the DMRE2 13.4.1 3 606 3 696
Current funding excess 3 637 2 995
1 2020: Excludes an amount of R296 million which is being held in trust on behalf of Arnot Opco until they have established an environmental rehabilitation trust fund of their own that's approved by the DMRE. During 2021, the amount held in trust was transferred to Arnot Opco.
2 2020: Excludes an amount of R543 million which relates to the operational guarantees for the ECC operation that was reclassified to non-current assets held-for-sale.


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CHAPTER 1: THE YEAR IN BRIEF
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The year in brief

CHAPTER 2: REPORTS
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2.1 Responsibility statement on internal financial controls
2.2 Certificate by the group company secretary
2.3 Report of the directors
2.4 Audit committee report
2.5 Independent auditor's report

CHAPTER 3: SEGMENTAL REPORTING
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3.1 Accounting policy relating to segmental reporting
3.2 Significant judgements and assumptions made by management in applying the related accounting policy
3.3 Reportable segments
3.4 Geographic location of segment assets

CHAPTER 4: FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
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4.1.1 Group financial statements of comprehensive income
4.1.2 Group financial statements of financial position
4.1.3 Group financial statements of changes in equity
4.1.4 Group financial statements of cash flows
4.2.1 Company financial statement of comprehensive income
4.2.2 Company financial statement of financial position
4.2.3 Company financial statement of changes in equity
4.2.4 Company financial statement of cash flows

CHAPTER 5: EARNINGS
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5.1 Accounting policy relating to earnings
5.2 Attributable earnings per share
5.3 Reconciliation of headline earnings
5.4 Headline earnings per share
5.5 Dividend distributions
5.6 Notes to the statements of cash flows relating to earnings

CHAPTER 6: OPERATIONAL PERFORMANCE AND WORKING CAPITAL
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6.1 Operational performance
6.2 Working capital
6.3 Notes to the statements of cash flows relating to operational performance and working capital

CHAPTER 7: TAXATION
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7.1 Accounting policies relating to taxation
7.2 Significant judgements and assumptions made by management in applying the related accounting policies
7.3 Income tax (expense)/benefit
7.4 Reconciliation of tax rates
7.5 Deferred tax
7.6 Notes to the statements of cash flows relating to taxation
7.7 Tax effect of other comprehensive income

CHAPTER 8: BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT AND PORTFOLIO CHANGES
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8.1 Accounting policies relating to business environment and portfolio changes
8.2 Significant judgements and assumptions made by management in applying the related accounting policies
8.3 Divestment of non-core assets
8.4 Impairment charges of non-current assets
8.5 Non-current assets and liabilities held-for-sale

CHAPTER 9: ASSOCIATES AND JOINT ARRANGEMENTS
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9.1 Accounting policies relating to investments in associates and joint arrangements
9.2 Significant judgements and assumptions made by management in applying the related accounting policies
9.3 Income from investments in associates and joint ventures
9.4 Investments in associates and joint arrangements
9.5 Movement analysis of investments in associates and joint ventures
9.6 Summarised financial information of associates and joint ventures
9.7 Reconciliation of carrying amounts of investments in associates and joint ventures

CHAPTER 10: ASSETS
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10.1 Property, plant and equipment
10.2 Intangible assets
10.3 Financial assets
10.4 Other assets

CHAPTER 11: LEASES
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11.1 Accounting policies relating to leases
11.2 Judgements and assumptions made by management in applying the related accounting policies
11.3 Right-of-use assets
11.4 Lease liabilities

CHAPTER 12: FUNDING
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12.1 Debt
12.2 Equity

CHAPTER 13: PROVISIONS AND CONTINGENCIES
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13.1 Accounting policies relating to provisions and contingencies
13.2 Significant judgements and assumptions made by management in applying the related accounting policies
13.3 Provisions
13.4 Contingent liabilities

CHAPTER 14: PEOPLE
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14.1 Accounting policies relating to employee benefits
14.2 Significant judgements and assumptions made by management in applying the related accounting policies
14.3 Employee benefits
14.4 Retirement employee obligations
14.5 Directors' and prescribed officers' remuneration

CHAPTER 15: RELATED PARTIES
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15.1 Related-party transactions

CHAPTER 16: FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS
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16.1 Accounting policies relating to financial instruments
16.2 Judgements and assumptions made by management in applying the related accounting policies
16.3 Financial instruments

CHAPTER 17: SUBSIDIARIES
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17.1 Accounting policies relating to subsidiaries
17.2 Significant judgements and assumptions made by management in applying the related accounting policies
17.3 Transactions with subsidiaries
17.4 Summary of investments in subsidiaries
17.5 Summary of indebtedness by/(to) subsidiaries
17.6 Detailed analysis of investments in subsidiaries
17.7 Non-controlling interests

CHAPTER 18: COMPLIANCE
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18.1 Basis of preparation
18.2 Adoption of new, amended and revised standards and interpretations
18.3 Events after the reporting period

CHAPTER 19: CHANGES TO COMPARATIVE INFORMATION
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19.1 Re-presentation of group comparative information
19.2 Restatement of company comparative information

CHAPTER 20: ANNEXURES
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Annexure 1 Shareholder analysis
Annexure 2 Definitions
Annexure 3 Administration
Annexure 4 Shareholders' diary

ACRONYMS
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