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BIL
BIBLT
BIL - BHP Billiton Plc - Notice of Interim Dividend
BHP Billiton Plc
Share code: BIL
ISIN: GB0000566504
24 September 2008
To: Australian Securities Exchange cc: New York Stock Exchange
Swiss Stock Exchange
JSE Limited
London Stock Exchange Deutsche Bank
UBS Zurich
Notice of Interim Dividend
Name of entities BHP Billiton BHP Billiton Plc
Limited
ABN 49 004 REG NO 3196209
028 077
The proposed dates(1) for the 2009 Interim Dividend of BHP Billiton Limited and
BHP Billiton Plc are as follows:
2009 Interim Dividend
Currency conversion and election(2) - 2 February 2009
Half Yearly Results Announcement and Dividend Declaration - 4 February 2009
Last day to trade on Johannesburg Stock Exchange - 20 February 2009
Ex-Dividend Date (Australian & Johannesburg Stock Exchanges) - 23 February 2009
Ex-Dividend Date (London & New York Stock Exchanges(3)) - 25 February 2009
Record Date - 27 February 2009
Payment - 17 March 2009
Jane McAloon
Group Company Secretary
Contacts details
Ms F Smith - BHP Billiton Ms E Hobley - BHP Billiton
Limited Plc
Tel: +61 3 9609 3179 Tel: +44 20 7802 4054
Fax: +61 3 9609 4372 Fax: +44 20 7802 3054
(1) Dates are subject to change.
(2) Any election to change the currency in which the dividend is paid must be
received by this date.
(3) BHP Billiton Limited and BHP Billiton Plc shares are listed on the NYSE in
the form of American Depository Receipts (ADR`s).
Date: 25/09/2008 07:59:01 Produced by the JSE SENS Department.
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