64 Consolidated  Statement of  Cash Flows The statement of cash flows should be read in conjunction with the notes to the financial statements. 2011 2010 For the year ended 30 June 2011  Note $m $m Cash flows from operating activities Receipts from customers  8,205.0 7,610.7 Payments to suppliers and employees  (7,620.0) (7,014.5) Dividends received  24.3 26.6 Finance income received  37.9 37.5 Finance costs paid  (77.2) (81.3) Income taxes paid  (0.7) (189.0) Net cash provided by operating activities 50(a) 569.3 390.0 Cash flows from investing activities Payments for property, plant and equipment  (474.3) (241.6) Payments for exploration and evaluation assets  (38.7) (43.1) Payments for oil and gas assets  (50.7) (46.6) Payments for investments  – (0.2) Payments for intangible assets  (15.6) – Payments for businesses and subsidiaries, net of cash acquired:  50(b) acquisitions in current year  (5.1) (7.8) acquisitions in prior year  – (1.2) Proceeds from sale of property, plant and equipment  0.1 1.5 Proceeds from sale of investments  0.9 – Proceeds from sale of subsidiaries, net of cash disposed:  50(c)  163.9 239.0 Loans advanced to related parties  – (1.5) Proceeds from repayment of related party loans  0.2 9.8 Net cash used in investing activities (419.3) (91.7) Cash flows from fi nancing activities On-market share purchases  (6.1) (2.4) Proceeds from borrowings  337.8 0.9 Repayment of borrowings  (2.5) (220.0) Dividends paid  10  (206.5) (219.5) Net cash provided by/(used in) fi nancing activities 122.7 (441.0) Net increase/(decrease) in cash and cash equivalents 272.7 (142.7) Cash and cash equivalents at the beginning of the financial year  480.4 623.1 Cash and cash equivalents at the end of the fi nancial year 50(d) 753.1 480.4