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BIL - BHP Billiton Plc - Petrohawk Form 10-K Filing with SEC
BHP Billiton Plc
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Date 29 February 2012
Number 08/12
PETROHAWK FORM 10-K FILING WITH SEC
BHP Billiton confirms that Petrohawk Energy Corporation (Petrohawk) has filed
its 2011 Form-10K with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission
(SEC) as required to comply with its obligations under certain of its
Financial Agreements (as defined in its filing) which remain outstanding
following the acquisition by BHP Billiton Limited.
Petrohawk`s financial statements are prepared utilising United States
accounting standards whereas BHP Billiton financial statements are prepared
using International Financial Reporting Standards and include the impact of
the purchase price paid for Petrohawk. BHP Billiton purchased Petrohawk on 20
August 2011 and therefore only consolidates its activities in its financial
statements from that date.
Further information on BHP Billiton can be found at: www.bhpbilliton.com
Sponsor: Absa Capital (the investment banking division of Absa Bank Limited,
affiliated with Barclays Capital)
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