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Borrowings
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019
Disclosure of borrowing costs [Abstract]  
Borrowings
BORROWINGS
 
US Dollars
Figures in millions
2019

 
2018

 
2017

 
 
 
 
 
 
Non-current
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Unsecured
 
 
 
 
 
Debt carried at amortised cost
 
 
 
 
 
Rated bonds - issued July 2012
762

 
761

 
759

Semi-annual coupons are paid at 5.125% per annum. The bonds were issued on 30 July 2012, are repayable on 1 August 2022 and are US dollar-based.
 
 
 
 
 
Rated bonds - issued April 2010
1,003

 
1,002

 
1,001

Semi-annual coupons are paid at 5.375% per annum on $700m 10-year bonds and at 6.5% per annum on $300m 30-year bonds. The $700m bonds are repayable in April 2020 and the $300m bonds are repayable in April 2040. The bonds are US dollar-based.
 
 
 
 
 
Syndicated revolving credit facility ($1bn)

 

 
32

The facility was issued on 17 July 2014 and cancelled during October 2018. Replaced with a $1.4bn multi-currency facility.
 
 
 
 
 
Syndicated revolving credit facility (A$500m)

 

 
163

The loan was cancelled in October 2018 and replaced by a $1.4bn multi-currency facility which is capped at A$500m.
 
 
 
 
 
Syndicated revolving credit facility (R2.5bn)

 

 
56

Quarterly interest paid at JIBAR plus 1.8% per annum. The facility was issued on 12 December 2017 and is available until 12 December 2022. The loan is SA rand-based.
 
 
 
 
 
Syndicated loan facility (R1.4bn)

 
28

 
81

Quarterly interest paid at JIBAR plus 1.65% per annum. The facility was issued on 7 July 2015 and is available until 7 July 2020. The loan is SA rand-based. The facility was cancelled on 19 February 2020.
 
 
 
 
 
Syndicated loan facility (R1bn)
72

 
35

 
81

Quarterly interest paid at JIBAR plus 1.3% per annum. The facility was issued on 3 November 2017 and is available until 3 November 2022. The loan is SA rand-based.
 
 
 
 
 
Siguiri revolving credit facilities ($65m)
67

 

 

Interest paid at 8% above LIBOR. The facility was issued on 23 August 2016, is available until 27 February 2022 and is US dollar-based.
 
 
 
 
 
Geita revolving credit facility ($150m)
114

 
60

 

Multi-currency RCF consisting of Tanzanian shilling component which is capped at the equivalent of US$45m. This component bears interest at 12.5%. The remaining USD component of the facility bears interest at LIBOR plus 6.7%. The facility matures on 6 April 2021.
 
 
 
 
 
Other

 

 
1

Interest charged at various rates from 2.5% plus delta exchange rate on individual instalments per annum to 4.5% per annum. Repayments terminate in June 2023. All loans are Brazilian real-based.
 
 
 
 
 
 The loans are subject to debt covenant arrangements for which no default event occurred.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Multi-currency syndicated revolving credit facility ($1.4bn multi-currency RCF)
15

 

 

The facility consists of a US dollar based facility with interest charged at a margin of 1.45% above LIBOR and an Australian dollar based facility capped at A$500m with a margin of 1.45% above BBSY. The applicable margin is subject to a ratings grid. The facility was issued on 23 October 2018 and is available until 23 October 2023.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Revolving credit facilities ($100m)

 
103

 
16

 
US Dollars
Figures in millions
2019

 
2018

 
2017

During 2019 the loans outstanding under these facilities were refinanced and included in the Geita and Siguiri revolving credit facilities.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Non-current (continued)
 
 
 
 
 
Secured
 
 
 
 
 
Finance leases (1)
 
 
 
 
 
Turbine Square Two (Pty) Limited


9


15

The lease is capitalised at an implied interest rate of 9.8% per annum. Lease payments are due in monthly instalments terminating in March 2022 and are SA rand-based. The building financed is used as security for these loans.
 
 
 
 
 
Australian Gas Pipeline

 
48

 
58

The contract with the supplier of gas contains embedded leases which have been determined to bear interest at an average of 6.75% per annum. The embedded leases commenced in November and December 2015 and are for a 10 and 12 year duration, respectively. The leases are repayable in monthly instalments and are Australian dollar-based. The equipment related to the embedded leases is used as security for these loans.
 
 
 
 
 
Other

 
4

 
5

Various loans with interest rates ranging from 2.5% to 14.7% per annum. These loans are repayable from 2016 to 2041. Some of these loans are secured by the financed assets.
 
 
 
 
 
Total borrowings (note 35)
2,033


2,050


2,268

Current portion of borrowings (note 36)
(734
)
 
(139
)
 
(38
)
Total non-current borrowings (note 36)
1,299


1,911


2,230

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Amounts falling due
 
 
 
 
 
Within one year
734

 
139

 
38

Between one and two years
110

 
734

 
219

Between two and five years
898

 
860

 
1,687

After five years
291

 
317

 
324

(note 35)
2,033


2,050


2,268


(1) The Finance leases have been included in the lease liabilities from 1 January 2019 (refer to note 16).

 
US Dollars
Figures in millions
2019

 
2018

 
2017

 
 
 
 
 
 
Currency
 
 
 
 
 
The currencies in which the borrowings are denominated are as follows:
 
 
 
 
 
US dollar
1,893

 
1,896

 
1,807

Australian dollar
21

 
48

 
221

SA rand
72

 
75

 
237

Tanzanian shilling
47

 
29

 

Brazilian real

 
2

 
3

(notes 35)
2,033


2,050


2,268

 
 
 
 
 
 
Undrawn facilities
 
 
 
 
 
Undrawn borrowing facilities as at 31 December are as follows:
 
 
 
 
 
Syndicated revolving credit facility ($1bn) - US dollar

 

 
965

Syndicated revolving credit facility (A$500m) - Australian dollar

 

 
226

Syndicated revolving credit facility (R2.5bn) - SA rand
179

 
174

 
146

Syndicated revolving credit facility (R1.4bn) - SA rand
100

 
70

 
32

FirstRand Bank Limited (R750m) - SA rand
54

 
52

 
61

Revolving credit facilities ($100m) - US dollar

 

 
85

Revolving credit facility (R1bn) - SA rand

 
35

 

Multi currency syndicated revolving credit facility ($1.4bn) - US Dollar
1,379

 
1,400

 

Revolving credit facility - $150m
40

 
57

 

 
1,752


1,788


1,515

 
 
 
 
 
 
Changes in liabilities arising from financing activities:
 
 
 
 
 
Reconciliation of total borrowings:
 
 
 
 
 
A reconciliation of total borrowings included in the statement of financial position is set out below:
 
 
 
 
 
Opening balance
2,050

 
2,268

 
2,178

Proceeds from borrowings
168

 
753

 
815

Repayment of borrowings
(123
)
 
(967
)
 
(767
)
Finance costs paid on borrowings
(122
)
 
(117
)
 
(125
)
Deferred loan fees
(7
)
 

 

Interest charged to the income statement
127

 
127

 
130

Reclassification of finance leases to lease liabilities

(60
)
 

 

Translation

 
(14
)
 
37

Closing balance
2,033

 
2,050

 
2,268

 
 
 
 
 
 
Reconciliation of finance costs paid:
 
 
 
 
 
A reconciliation of finance costs paid included in the statement of cash flows is set out below:
 
 
 
 
 
Finance costs paid on borrowings
122

 
117

 
125

Capitalised finance cost
(6
)
 

 

Commitment fees, utilisation fees and other borrowing costs
12

 
13

 
13

Total finance costs paid
128

 
130

 
138