| For the year ended 31 December | Note |
2023 Rm |
2022 Rm |
| Cash flows from operating activities | 11 129 | 14 410 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cash generated by operations | 6.3.1 | 13 307 | 18 863 |
| Interest paid | 12.1.6 | (1 100) | (982) |
| Interest received | 12.1.6 | 1 525 | 650 |
| Tax paid | 7.6 | (2 603) | (4 121) |
| Cash flows from investing activities | 2 045 | 3 990 | |
| Property, plant and equipment acquired | (2 699) | (1 652) | |
| Proceeds from disposal of property, plant and equipment | 5 | 4 | |
| Cash received from financial assets at amortised cost | 196 | 90 | |
| ESD loans granted | (171) | (112) | |
| ESD loans settled | 108 | 50 | |
| Settlement of deferred consideration | 56 | 94 | |
| Portfolio investments acquired | (400) | ||
| Deposit facilities acquired | (360) | ||
| Lease receivables settled | 16 | 15 | |
| Increase in environmental rehabilitation funds | (19) | (8) | |
| Dividends received from equity-accounted investments | 9.5 | 4 911 | 5 903 |
| Dividends received from financial assets | 2 | 6 | |
| Cash flows from financing activities | (8 228) | (10 617) | |
| Interest-bearing borrowings raised | 12.1.3 | 489 | |
| Interest-bearing borrowings repaid | 12.1.3 | (658) | (1 181) |
| Transaction costs paid on interest-bearing borrowings raised | (13) | ||
| Lease liabilities paid | 11.4 | (41) | (34) |
| Dividends paid to owners of the parent | 5.6 | (5 505) | (6 686) |
| Dividends paid to NCI BEE Parties | 17.7.1 | (1 831) | (2 237) |
| Dividends paid to NCI of Tsitsikamma SPV | 17.7.1 | (24) | (37) |
| Distributions to NCI share option holders | 17.7.1 | (1) | |
| Shares acquired in the market to settle share-based payments | (645) | (441) | |
| Net increase in cash and cash equivalents | 4 946 | 7 783 | |
| Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of the year | 14 812 | 7 041 | |
| Translation difference on movement in cash and cash equivalents | 101 | (12) | |
| Cash and cash equivalents at end of the year | 6.2.5 | 19 859 | 14 812 |
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