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BIL- BHP Billiton Limited - Transaction in Shares

Release Date: 06/01/2011 07:06
Code(s): BIL
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BIL- BHP Billiton Limited - Transaction in Shares BHP Billiton Plc Share code: BIL ISIN: GB0000566504 Name of BHP Billiton BHP Billiton Plc entities Limited ABN 49 004 028 077 REG NO 3196209 BHP Billiton Limited announces that today it purchased 114,762 Ordinary shares of BHP Billiton Plc at an average price of 2,502.95 pence per Ordinary share. The highest price paid was 2,525.00 pence per Ordinary share and the lowest price paid was 2,486.00 pence per Ordinary share. Following purchase, BHP Billiton Limited transferred its interest in the shares to BHP Billiton Plc for nil consideration and cancellation by BHP Billiton Plc. Following the cancellation, the total number of BHP Billiton Plc Ordinary shares in issue (excluding shares held as treasury shares) will be 2,199,657,026. Further information on BHP Billiton can be found on our Internet site: www.bhpbilliton.com Australia United Kingdom & South Africa Brendan Harris, Investor Andre Liebenberg, Investor Relations Relations Tel: +61 3 9609 4323 Mobile: Tel: +44 20 7802 4131 +61 437 134 814 Mobile: +44 7920 236 974 email: email: Brendan.Harris@bhpbilliton.co Andre.Liebenberg@bhpbilliton. m com Amanda Buckley, Media United Kingdom & Americas Relations Ruban Yogarajah, Media Tel: +61 3 9609 2209 Mobile: Relations +61 419 801 349 Tel: US +1 713 966 2907 or UK email: +44 20 7802 4033Mobile: UK Amanda.Buckley@bhpbilliton.co +44 7827 082 022 m email: Ruban.Yogarajah@bhpbilliton.c Leng Lau, Investor Relations om Tel: +61 3 9609 4202 Mobile: +61 403 533 706 email: Leng.Y.Lau@bhpbilliton.com Kelly Quirke, Media Relations Americas Tel: +61 3 9609 2896 Mobile: Scott Espenshade, Investor +61 429 966 312 Relations email: Tel: +1 713 599 6431 Kelly.Quirke@bhpbilliton.com Mobile: +1 713 208 8565 email: Fiona Martin, Media Relations Scott.Espenshade@bhpbilliton. Tel: +61 3 9609 2211 com email: Fiona.Martin2@bhpbilliton.com BHP Billiton Limited ABN 49 BHP Billiton Plc Registration 004 028 077 number 3196209 Registered in Australia Registered in England and Registered Office: 180 Wales Lonsdale Street Registered Office: Neathouse Melbourne Victoria 3000 Place Australia London SW1V 1BH United Tel +61 1300 55 4757 Fax +61 Kingdom 3 9609 3015 Tel +44 20 7802 4000 Fax +44 20 7802 4111 Members of the BHP Billiton group which is headquartered in Australia Date: 06/01/2011 07:06:02 Supplied by www.sharenet.co.za Produced by the JSE SENS Department. The SENS service is an information dissemination service administered by the JSE Limited (`JSE`). The JSE does not, whether expressly, tacitly or implicitly, represent, warrant or in any way guarantee the truth, accuracy or completeness of the information published on SENS. The JSE, their officers, employees and agents accept no liability for (or in respect of) any direct, indirect, incidental or consequential loss or damage of any kind or nature, howsoever arising, from the use of SENS or the use of, or reliance on, information disseminated through SENS.

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