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BIL - BHP Billiton Plc - Notice of Dividend Currency Exchange Rates - 2010 Final
Dividend
BHP Billiton Plc
Share code: BIL
ISIN: GB0000566504
Company Secretariat
13 September 2010
To: Australian Securities Exchange cc: New York Stock Exchange
London Stock Exchange JSE Limited
Notice of Dividend Currency Exchange Rates - 2010 Final Dividend
Name of BHP Billiton Limited BHP Billiton Plc
entities
ABN 49 004 028 077 REG NO 3196209
On 25 August 2010 we announced a final dividend for the year ended 30 June 2010
of 45 US cents. Included in the announcement was the advice that the currency
conversion for Australian cents, British pence and New Zealand cents would be
based on the foreign currency exchange rates on the Record Date, 10 September
2010, and for South African cents the last date to trade on the JSE Limited,
being 3 September 2010(1). The following table details the currency exchange
rates applicable for the dividend:
Dividend 45.0 US cents Exchange Rate Dividend per ordinary
share in local currency
Australian cents 0.924985 48.649438
British pence 1.543000 29.163966
New Zealand cents 0.729394 61.695051
South African cents(1) 7.228500 325.282500
The dividend will be paid on Thursday, 30 September 2010.
Jane McAloon
Group Company Secretary
(1) On 3 September 2010 we announced to the London Stock Exchange and the JSE
Limited the currency exchange rate applicable to the dividend payable in South
African cents.
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 Registered Office: Neathouse Place
London SW1V 1BH United Kingdom
The BHP Billiton Group is headquartered in Australia
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