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BIL - BHP Billiton Plc - Notice of Dividend Currency Exchange Rates - 2011
Interim Dividend
BHP Billiton Plc
Share code: BIL
ISIN: GB0000566504
14 March 2011
Notice of Dividend Currency Exchange Rates - 2011 Interim Dividend
Name of BHP Billiton Limited BHP Billiton Plc
entities
ABN 49 004 028 077 REG NO 3196209
On 16 February 2011 we announced an interim dividend for the half year ended 31
December 2010 of 46 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,
11 March 2011, and for South African cents the last date to trade on the JSE
Limited, being 4 March 2011 (1). The following table details the currency
exchange rates applicable for the dividend:
Dividend 46 US Exchange rate Dividend per ordinary share
cents in local currency
Australian cents 1.001395 45.935919
British pence 1.601690 28.719665
New Zealand 0.736425 62.463930
cents
South African 6.891175 316.994050
cents (1)
The dividend will be paid on Thursday, 31 March 2011.
Jane McAloon
Group Company Secretary
(1) On 4 March 2011 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 BHP Billiton Plc Registration
004 028 077 number 3196209
Registered in Australia Registered in England and Wales
Registered Office: 180 Registered Office: Neathouse
Lonsdale Street Melbourne Place London SW1V 1BH United
Victoria 3000 Kingdom
The BHP Billiton Group is headquartered in Australia
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