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BIL - BHP Billiton Plc - Notice of 2012 Interim Dividend

Release Date: 21/09/2011 07:06
Code(s): BIL
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BIL - BHP Billiton Plc - Notice of 2012 Interim Dividend BHP Billiton Plc Share code: BIL ISIN: GB0000566504 Company Secretariat 21 September 2011 To: Australian Securities Exchange cc: New York Stock Exchange London Stock Exchange JSE Limited Notice of 2012 Interim Dividend Name of BHP Billiton Limited BHP Billiton Plc entities ABN 49 004 028 077 REG NO 3196209 The proposed dates (1) for the 2012 Interim Dividend of BHP Billiton Limited and BHP Billiton Plc are as follows: 2012 Interim Dividend Half Yearly Results Announcement and Dividend 8 February 2012 Declaration Last day to trade on JSE Limited and currency 24 February 2012 conversion into RAND Ex-Dividend Date (Australian & Johannesburg stock 27 February 2012 exchanges) Ex-Dividend Date (London & New York stock exchanges) 29 February 2012 Record Date (including currency conversion and 2 March 2012 currency election dates for Australian & London stock exchanges) Payment Date 22 March 2012 Please note that BHP Billiton Plc shareholders registered on the South African section of the register will not be able to dematerialise or rematerialise their shareholdings between the dates of 27 February and 2 March 2012 (inclusive), nor will transfers between the UK register and the South African register be permitted, between the dates of 24 February and 2 March 2012 (inclusive). Jane McAloon Group Company Secretary Further information on BHP Billiton can be found at: www.bhpbilliton.com Sponsor: Absa Capital (the investment banking division of Absa Bank Limited, affiliated with Barclays Capital (1) Dates are subject to change. BHP Billiton Limited and BHP Billiton Plc shares are listed on the NYSE in the form of American Depositary Receipts (ADR`s) Media Relations Investor Relations Australia Australia Samantha Stevens Andrew Gunn 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 United Kingdom and South Africa Kelly Quirke Tel: +61 3 9609 2896 Brendan Harris Mobile: +61 429 966 312 Tel: +44 20 7802 4131 email: Kelly.Quirke@bhpbilliton.com Mobile: +44 7990 527 726 email: Brendan.Harris@bhpbilliton.com
Fiona Martin Tel: +61 3 9609 2211 Americas Mobile: +61 427 777 908 email: Fiona.Martin2@bhpbilliton.com Scott Espenshade United Kingdom and Americas Tel: +1 713 599 6431 Mobile: +1 713 208 8565 Ruban Yogarajah email: Tel: US +1 713 966 2907 or Scott.Espenshade@bhpbilliton.com UK +44 20 7802 4033 Mobile: UK +44 7827 082 022 email: Ruban.Yogarajah@bhpbilliton.com BHP Billiton Limited ABN 49 004 028 077 BHP Billiton Plc Registration Registered in Australia number 3196209 Registered Office: 180 Lonsdale Street Registered in England and Wales Melbourne Victoria 3000 Australia Registered Office: Neathouse Place Tel +61 1300 55 4757 London SW1V 1BH United Kingdom Fax +61 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: 21/09/2011 07:06:40 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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