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BIL - BHP Billiton Plc - Total voting rights and capital BHP Billiton Plc Share code: BIL ISIN: GB0000566504 Company Secretariat 29 July 2011 BHP BILLITON PLC - TOTAL VOTING RIGHTS AND CAPITAL In conformity with Disclosure and Transparency Rule 5.6.1, BHP Billiton Plc notifies the market of the following: As at 29 July 2011, BHP Billiton Plc`s issued capital, including treasury shares held by BHP Billiton Plc, consists of 2,136,185,454 Ordinary shares of US$0.50 each. Of these, 24,113,658 Ordinary shares are held in treasury by BHP Billiton Plc and therefore the total number of voting rights in the Company is 2,112,071,796. The above figure of 2,112,071,796 Ordinary shares may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculation by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, BHP Billiton Plc under the FSA`s Disclosure and Transparency Rules. Note: BHP Billiton Plc also has one Special Voting Share in issue to facilitate joint voting by shareholders of BHP Billiton Plc and BHP Billiton Limited on joint electorate actions. Further information on BHP Billiton can be found on our Internet site: www.bhpbilliton.com Media Relations Investor Relations Australia Australia Samantha Stevens, Media Relations Andrew Gunn, Investor Relations Tel: +61 3 9609 2898 Tel: +61 3 9609 3575 Mobile: +61 400 693 915 Mobile: +61 439 558 454 email: Samantha.Stevens@bhpbilliton.com email: Andrew.Gunn@bhpbilliton.com
Kelly Quirke, Media Relations United Kingdom and South Africa Tel: +61 3 9609 2896 Mobile: +61 429 966 312 Brendan Harris , Investor Relations email: Kelly.Quirke@bhpbilliton.com Tel: +44 20 7802 4131 Mobile: +44 7990 527 726 Fiona Martin, Media Relations email:Brendan.Harris@bhpbilliton.com Tel: +61 3 9609 2211 Mobile: +61 427 777 908 Americas email: Fiona.Martin2@bhpbilliton.com United Kingdom and Americas Scott Espenshade, Investor Relations Tel: +1 713 599 6431 Ruban Yogarajah, Media Relations Mobile: +1 713 208 8565 Tel: US +1 713 966 2907 or email:Scott.Espenshade@bhpbilliton.com UK +44 20 7802 4033 Mobile: UK +44 7827 082 022 email: Ruban.Yogarajah@bhpbilliton.com BHP Billiton Limited BHP Billiton Plc Registration number ABN 49 004 028 077 3196209 Registered in Australia Registered in England and Wales Registered Office: Registered Office: Neathouse Place 180 Lonsdale Street London SW1V 1BH United Kingdom Melbourne Victoria 3000 Australia Tel +44 20 7802 4000 Tel +61 1300 55 4757 Fax +44 20 7802 4111 Fax +61 3 9609 3015 Members of the BHP Billiton Group which is headquartered in Australia Date: 29/07/2011 17:17:01 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.
