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BHP Billiton Plc - BHP Billiton Announces 100 Percent Ownership Of Wmc Resources
Bhp Billiton Plc
Share Code: BIL
Share: GB0000566504
Date
2 August 2005
BHP BILLITON ANNOUNCES 100 PERCENT OWNERSHIP OF WMC RESOURCES
BHP Billiton announces that it has completed today the process of compulsorily
acquiring all of the shares of WMC Resources Ltd in which it did not have a
relevant interest. BHP Billiton now owns 100 percent of WMC Resources Ltd.
shares.
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http://www.bhpbilliton.com
Australia United Kingdom
Jane Belcher, Investor Relations Mark Lidiard, Investor & Media
Tel: +61 3 9609 3952 Relations
Mobile: +61 417 031 653 Tel: +44 20 7802 4156
email: Jane.H.Belcher@bhpbilliton.com Mobile: +44 7769 934 942
email: Mark.Lidiard@bhpbilliton.com
Tania Price, Media Relations Ariane Gentil, Media Relations
Tel: +61 3 9609 3815 Tel: +44 20 7802 4177
Mobile: +61 419 152 780 Mobile: +44 78 81 51 8715
email: Tania.Price@bhpbilliton.com email: Ariane.Gentil@bhpbilliton.com
United States South Africa
Tracey Whitehead, Investor & Media Michael Campbell, Investor & Media
Relations Relations
Tel: US +1 713 599 6100 or Tel: +27 11 376 3360
UK +44 20 7802 4031 Mobile: +27 82 458 2587
Mobile: +44 7917 648 093 email:
email: Tracey.Whitehead@bhpbilliton.com Michael.J.Campbell@bhpbilliton.com
Date: 02/08/2005 07:53:24 AM
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