| Continuing operations | — | — |
| Revenue | — | — |
| Group production | 5,021a | 5,152a |
| Third party products and services | 458a | 494a |
| Other income | 108a | 343a |
| Expenses excluding finance costs | -6,263a | -6,696a |
| Share of profit/(loss) of equity accounted investments | -59a | 241a |
| Profit/(loss) from continuing operations | -735a | -466a |
| Comprising | — | — |
| Group production | -742a | -478a |
| Third party products and services | 7a | 12a |
| Finance income | 222a | 220a |
| Finance costs | -233a | -198a |
| Net finance income/(costs) | -11a | 22a |
| Profit/(loss) before tax from continuing operations | -746a | -444a |
| Income tax (expense)/benefit | -106a | -174a |
| Profit/(loss) for the year from continuing operations | -640a | -618a |
| Discontinued operation | — | — |
| Profit/(loss) after tax from a discontinued operation | 435a | 445a |
| Profit/(loss) for the year | -205a | -173a |
| Attributable to | — | — |
| Equity holders of South32 Limited | -203a | -173a |
| Non-controlling interests | -2a | |