23rd Sep 2009 07:00
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23 September 2009 |
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Australian Securities Exchange |
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JSE Limited |
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London Stock Exchange |
Deutsche Bank UBS Zurich |
Notice of Interim Dividend
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Name of entities
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BHP Billiton Limited
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BHP Billiton Plc
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ABN 49 004 028 077
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REG NO 3196209
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The proposed dates(1) for the 2010 Interim Dividend of BHP Billiton Limited and BHP Billiton Plc are as follows:
2010 Interim Dividend
Half Yearly Results Announcement and Dividend Declaration - 10 February 2010
Last day to trade & currency conversion into RAND on JSE Limited - 26 February 2010
Ex-Dividend Date (ASX & JSE Limited) - 1 March 2010
Ex-Dividend Date (London & New York Stock Exchanges(2)) - 3 March 2010
Record Date (including currency conversion and currency election dates for ASX & LSE) - 5 March 2010
Payment Date - 23 March 2010
Jane McAloon
Group Company Secretary
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Contacts details
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Fiona Smith – BHP Billiton Limited
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Geof Stapledon – BHP Billiton Plc
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Tel: +61 3 9609 3179
Fax: +61 3 9609 4372
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Tel: +44 20 7802 4176
Fax: +44 20 7802 3054
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(1) Dates are subject to change.
(2) BHP Billiton Limited and BHP Billiton Plc shares are listed on the NYSE in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADR's).
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BHP Billiton Limited ABN 49 004 028 077 Registered in Australia Registered Office: 180 Lonsdale Street Melbourne Victoria 3000 |
BHP Billiton Plc Registration number 3196209 Registered in England and Wales Registered Office: Neathouse Place London SW1V 1BH United Kingdom |
The BHP Billiton Group is headquartered in Australia
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