Retirement of Malcolm Brinded as independent Non-executive Director BHP Billiton Plc Registration number 3196209 Registered in England and Wales Share code: BIL ISIN: GB0000566504 Group Governance BHP Billiton Limited BHP Billiton Plc 171 Collins Street Nova South Melbourne Victoria 3000 Australia 160 Victoria Street GPO BOX 86 London SW1E 5LB UK Melbourne Victoria 3001 Australia Tel +44 20 7802 4000 Tel +61 1300 554 757 Fax + 44 20 7802 4111 Fax +61 3 9609 3015 bhp.com bhp.com 25 October 2017 Retirement of Malcolm Brinded as independent Non-executive Director Malcolm Brinded retired as an independent Non-executive Director of BHP Billiton Limited and BHP Billiton Plc on 18 October 2017. ASX Listing Rules Appendix 3Z Final Director’s Interest Notice Name of entities BHP Billiton Limited BHP Billiton Plc ABN 49 004 028 077 REG NO 3196209 We (the entities) give the ASX the following information under listing rule 3.19A.3 and as agent for the Director for the purposes of section 205G of the Australian Corporations Act. Name of director Malcolm Brinded Date of last notice 11 March 2016 Date that director ceased to be 18 October 2017 director Part 1 – Director’s relevant interests in securities of which the director is the registered holder In the case of a trust, this includes interests in the trust made available by the responsible entity of the trust Number & class of securities N/A Part 2 – Director’s relevant interests in securities of which the director is not the registered holder In the case of a trust, this includes interests in the trust made available by the responsible entity of the trust Name of holder & nature of interest Number & class of securities Investment Funds Direct Nominees 60,000 ordinary shares in BHP Billiton Plc. Limited holds the shares on behalf of Malcolm Brinded who has a beneficial interest. Part 3 – Director’s interests in contracts Detail of contract Nil Nature of interest N/A Name of registered holder N/A (if issued securities) No. and class of securities to which N/A interest relates Part 4 – Contact details Name of authorised officers Rachel Agnew responsible for making this notification on behalf of the entities Contact details Rachel Agnew Tel: +61 3 9609 3730 Fax: +61 3 9611 1044 BHP Billiton Limited ABN 49 004 028 077 BHP Billiton Plc Registration number 3196209 LEI WZE1WSENV6JSZFK0JC28 LEI 549300C116EOWV835768 Registered in Australia Registered in England and Wales Registered Office: Level 18, 171 Collins Street Registered Office: Nova South, 160 Victoria Street Melbourne Victoria 3000 Australia London SW1E 5LB United Kingdom Tel +61 1300 554 757 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 MALCOLM BRINDED: SECTION 430 (2B) COMPANIES ACT 2006 STATEMENT BHP Billiton Limited and BHP Billiton Plc (collectively, “BHP”) confirm that Malcolm Brinded retired as a Non-executive Director of the Company on 18 October 2017. The following information is provided in accordance with section 430 (2B) of the UK Companies Act 2006: BHP's Remuneration Report for the financial year ending 30 June 2018 will include the remuneration earned by Mr Brinded during his appointment as a Non-executive Director of BHP for the financial year ending 30 June 2018. Mr Brinded has not and will not receive any remuneration payments upon ceasing to be a Director of BHP other than BHP’s normal fees for an independent Non-executive Director payable for the period from 1 July 2017 up to and including 18 October 2017. Sponsor: UBS South Africa (Pty) Limited Date: 25/10/2017 09:15:00 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.