BHP BILLITON PLC - Notification of PDMR shareholdings

Notification of PDMR shareholdings

BHP Billiton Plc
Registration number 3196209
Registered in England and Wales
Share code: BIL
ISIN: GB0000566504


                          BHP BILLITON PLC and BHP BILLITON LIMITED
                      Notification and public disclosure of transactions by
                          Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities



 1      Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / persons closely
        associated

 a)     Name                         Grant King

 2      Reason for the notification

 a)     Position/status              PDMR (Non-executive Director)

 b)     Initial                      Initial notification
        notification/Amendment

 3      Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform,
        auctioneer or auction monitor

 a)     Name                         BHP Billiton Plc

 b)     LEI                          549300C116EOWV835768

 4      Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii)
        each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have
        been conducted.

 a)     Description of the           1. BHP Billiton Limited ordinary shares
        financial instrument, type   ISIN: AU000000BHP4
        of instrument
                                     2. BHP Billiton Limited ordinary shares
        Identification code
                                     ISIN: AU000000BHP4

 b)     Nature of the transaction    The on-market purchase of 3,980 ordinary shares in BHP
                                     Billiton Limited.
 c)     Price(s) and volume(s)                Price(s)                     Volume(s)

                                      1       AUD24.010                    3,682

                                      2       AUD24.005                    298

 d)     Aggregated information
        - Aggregated volume          3,980 ordinary shares in BHP Billiton Limited
        - Price                      AUD 24.0096

 e)     Date of the transaction      1. 2017-03-22
                                     2. 2017-03-22

 f)     Place of the transaction     1. Australian Securities Exchange (XASX)
                                     2. Australian Securities Exchange (XASX)


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