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BIL - Bhp Billiton Prices Eur2,250 Million Euro Bonds
BHP Billiton Plc
Share code: BIL
ISIN: GB0000566504
NEWS RELEASE
Date 26 March 2009
Number 06/09
BHP BILLITON PRICES EUR2,250 MILLION EURO BONDS
BHP Billiton announced today that it has priced a two tranche Euro Bond. This
comprises of EUR1,250 million of 4.75% Euro Bonds due April 2012 and EUR1,000
million of 6.375% Euro Bonds due April 2016.
The proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes.
This announcement does not constitute an offer of securities for sale in the
United States. The securities described herein and therein have not been, and
will not be, registered under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the
"Securities Act"), or under any relevant securities laws of any state of the
United States of America, and may not be offered or sold to U.S. persons or to
persons within the United States of America, except pursuant to an exemption
from the Securities Act.
Further information on BHP Billiton can be found on our Internet site:
www.bhpbilliton.com
Australia United Kingdom
Samantha Evans, Media Relations Andre Liebenberg, Investor Relations
Tel: +61 3 9609 2898 Mobile: +61 400 Tel: +44 20 7802 4131 Mobile: +44 7920
693 915 236 974
email: Samantha.Evans@bhpbilliton.com email: Andre.Liebenberg@bhpbilliton.com
Peter Ogden, Media Relations Illtud Harri, Media Relations
Tel: +61 3 9609 2812 Mobile: +61 428 Tel: +44 20 7802 4195 Mobile: +44 7920
599 190 237 246
Email: Peter.Ogden@bhpbilliton.com email: Illtud.Harri@bhpbilliton.com
Kelly Quirke, Media Relations United States
Tel: +61 3 9609 2896 Mobile: +61 429 Scott Espenshade, Investor Relations
966 312 Tel: +1 713 599 6431 Mobile: +1 713
Email: Kelly.Quirke@bhpbilliton.com 208 8565
email: Scott.Espenshade@bhpbilliton.com
Leng Lau, Investor Relations
Tel: +61 3 9609 4202 Mobile: +61 403 Ruban Yogarajah, Media Relations
533 706 Tel: US +1 713 966 2907 or UK +44 20
email: Leng.Y.Lau@bhpbilliton.com 7802 4033
Mobile: UK +44 7827 082 022
South Africa email: Ruban.Yogarajah@bhpbilliton.com
Bronwyn Wilkinson, Investor and Media
Relations
Tel: +44 20 7802 4015 Mobile: +44
7500 785 892
email:
Bronwyn.Wilkinson@bhpbilliton.com
BHP Billiton Limited ABN 49 004 028 BHP Billiton Plc Registration number
077 3196209
Registered in Australia Registered in England and Wales
Registered Office: 180 Lonsdale Registered Office: Neathouse Place
Street London SW1V 1BH United Kingdo
Melbourne Victoria 3000 Australia Tel +44 20 7802 4000 Fax +44 20 7802
Tel +61 1300 55 4757 Fax +61 3 9609 4111
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A member of the BHP Billiton group which is headquartered in Australia
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