v3.26.1
Deferred revenue - Changes in Deferred Revenue (Details)
R in Millions, $ in Millions
 1 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Feb. 28, 2025
ZAR (R)
Feb. 28, 2025
USD ($)
Dec. 01, 2024
ZAR (R)
Dec. 01, 2024
USD ($)
Aug. 21, 2024
ZAR (R)
Jul. 31, 2018
ZAR (R)
Jul. 31, 2018
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2025
ZAR (R)
Dec. 31, 2024
ZAR (R)
Dec. 31, 2023
ZAR (R)
Disclosure Of Contract Liabilities [Line Items]                    
Balance at beginning of the year               R 8,643 R 6,632 R 6,420
Deferred revenue recognised on acquisition of subsidiary               0 120 198
Deferred revenue advance received               10,745 3,307 935
Deferred revenue recognised during the period               (4,221) (1,768) (1,252)
Interest charge               1,121 371 327
Foreign currency translation               (926) (19) 4
Balance at the end of the year               15,362 8,643 6,632
Reconciliation of the non-current and current portion of the deferred revenue:                    
Deferred revenue               15,362 8,643 6,632
Current portion of deferred revenue               (1,204) (1,660) [1] (305)
Non-current portion of deferred revenue               14,158 6,983 [1] 6,327
Deferred revenue advance received               10,745 3,307 935
Marikana                    
Reconciliation of the non-current and current portion of the deferred revenue:                    
Deferred revenue recognised during the period, cash                 24  
Century                    
Disclosure Of Contract Liabilities [Line Items]                    
Balance at beginning of the year               0 305  
Deferred revenue recognised during the period               (1,001) (662) (860)
Balance at the end of the year               101 0 305
Reconciliation of the non-current and current portion of the deferred revenue:                    
Deferred revenue               101 0 305
Deferred revenue recognised during the period, cash               1,097 366 935
Reldan Group                    
Disclosure Of Contract Liabilities [Line Items]                    
Balance at beginning of the year               120 0  
Deferred revenue advance received               433 243  
Deferred revenue recognised during the period               (420) (245)  
Balance at the end of the year               117 120 0
Reconciliation of the non-current and current portion of the deferred revenue:                    
Deferred revenue               117 120 0
Wheaton Precious Metals International                    
Disclosure Of Contract Liabilities [Line Items]                    
Balance at beginning of the year               6,164 6,327  
Deferred revenue recognised during the period               (281) (455) (392)
Balance at the end of the year               6,174 6,164 6,327
Reconciliation of the non-current and current portion of the deferred revenue:                    
Deferred revenue               6,174 6,164 6,327
Deferred revenue advance received           R 6,555 $ 500      
Franco-Nevada stream                    
Disclosure Of Contract Liabilities [Line Items]                    
Balance at beginning of the year               0 0  
Deferred revenue recognised during the period               (851)    
Balance at the end of the year               8,151 0 0
Reconciliation of the non-current and current portion of the deferred revenue:                    
Deferred revenue               8,151 0 0
Deferred revenue recognised during the period, cash               9,215    
Deferred revenue advance received R 9,215 $ 500                
Gold prepay                    
Disclosure Of Contract Liabilities [Line Items]                    
Balance at beginning of the year               1,626 0  
Deferred revenue recognised during the period               (935) (234)  
Balance at the end of the year               819 1,626 0
Reconciliation of the non-current and current portion of the deferred revenue:                    
Deferred revenue               819 1,626 0
Deferred revenue advance received         R 1,793          
Chrome prepay                    
Disclosure Of Contract Liabilities [Line Items]                    
Balance at beginning of the year               733 0  
Deferred revenue recognised during the period               (733) (172)  
Balance at the end of the year               0 733 0
Reconciliation of the non-current and current portion of the deferred revenue:                    
Deferred revenue               R 0 R 733 R 0
Deferred revenue advance received     R 905 $ 50            
[1] Amount for 31 December 2024 was revised (see note 16.2)