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BIL 201509230004A
Notice of 2016 Interim Dividend Dates
BHP Billiton Plc
Registration number 3196209
Registered in England and Wales
Share code: BIL
ISIN: GB0000566504
23 September 2015
To: Australian Securities Exchange cc: New York Stock Exchange
London Stock Exchange JSE Limited
Notice of 2016 Interim Dividend Dates
Name of entities BHP Billiton Limited BHP Billiton Plc
ABN 49 004 028 077 REG NO 3196209
The proposed dates(1) for the 2016 Interim Dividend of BHP Billiton Limited and BHP Billiton Plc are
as follows:
2016 Interim Dividend
Half Yearly Results Announcement and Dividend Determination 23 February 2016
Last day to trade cum dividend on JSE Limited and currency conversion 4 March 2016
into RAND
Ex-Dividend Date (Johannesburg Stock Exchange) 7 March 2016
Ex-Dividend Date (Australian & New York(2) stock exchanges) 9 March 2016
Ex-Dividend Date (London Stock Exchange) 10 March 2016
Record Date (including currency conversion and currency election date 11 March 2016
for Australian & London stock exchanges)
Payment Date 31 March 2016
Please note that BHP Billiton Plc shareholders registered on the South African section of the register
will not be able to dematerialise or rematerialise their shareholdings between the dates of 7 and 11
March 2016 (inclusive), nor will transfers between the UK register and the South African register be
permitted, between the dates of 4 March and 11 March 2016 (inclusive).
Rachel Agnew
Company Secretary
(1) Dates are subject to change.
(2) BHP Billiton Limited and BHP Billiton Plc shares are listed in the form of American Depositary Shares (ADSs) and traded as
American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) on the NYSE. Each ADS represents two ordinary shares.
Sponsor: Merrill Lynch South Africa Proprietary Limited
BHP Billiton Limited ABN 49 004 028 077 BHP Billiton Plc Registration number 3196209
Registered in Australia Registered in England and Wales
Registered Office: 171 Collins Street Melbourne Victoria 3000 Registered Office: Neathouse Place, London SW1V 1LH United Kingdom
The BHP Billiton Group is headquartered in Australia
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