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EPT Disclosure

6th Aug 2008 11:50

RNS Number : 7649A

Credit Suisse Equities (Australia)

06 August 2008

4FORM 38.5 (b)

DEALINGS BY CONNECTED EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADERS

WITHOUT RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS, OR WITH RI STATUS

BUT NOT DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITY

(Rule 38.5(b) of the Takeover Code)

1. KEY INFORMATION

Name of exempt principal trader	Credit Suisse Equities (Australia) Limited
Company dealt in	BHP Billiton Limited
Class of relevant security to which the dealings being disclosed relate (Note 1)	Ordinary Shares
Date of dealing	5-08-2008

2. INTERESTS, SHORT POSITIONS AND RIGHTS TO SUBSCRIBE

(a) Interests and short positions (following dealing) in the class of relevant security dealt in (Note 2)

	Long		Short
	Number	(%)	Number	(%)
(1) Relevant securities			10353495	0.308
(2) Derivatives (other than options)
(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell
Total			10353495	0.308

(b) Interests and short positions in relevant securities of the company, other than the class dealt in (Note 2)

Class Of Relevant Security : Ordinary Shares	Long	Short
(1) Relevant Securities
(2) Derivatives (other than options)
(3) Options and agreements to purchasesell
Total

Class of relevant security:	Details

3. DEALINGS (Note 3)

(a) Purchases and sales

Purchase/sale	Number of securities		Price per unit (Note 4)
Purchase	500		35.82
Purchase	337	35.82
Purchase	500	35.82
Purchase	1,000	35.82
Purchase	33	36.01
Purchase	936	36.01
Purchase	31	36.01
Purchase	51	36.03
Purchase	3,637	36.03
Purchase	326	36.03
Purchase	30	36.03
Purchase	195	36.05
Purchase	233	36.05
Purchase	476	36.05
Purchase	2	36.05
Purchase	3,256	36.05
Purchase	1,000	36.03
Purchase	942	36.03
Purchase	105	36.03
Purchase	291	36.03
Purchase	410	36.03
Purchase	25	36.03
Purchase	309	36.03
Purchase	955	36.06
Purchase	28	36.06
Purchase	1,017	36.06
Purchase	60	36.08
Purchase	1,000	36.05
Purchase	56	36.08
Purchase	158	36.08
Purchase	333	36.08
Purchase	146	36.08
Purchase	67	36.08
Purchase	240	36.08
Purchase	387	36.08
Purchase	1,489	36.08
Purchase	1,758	36.08
Purchase	1,173	36.07
Purchase	2,269	36.07
Purchase	40	36.07
Purchase	250	36.07
Purchase	229	36.07
Purchase	201	36.07
Purchase	143	36.05
Purchase	235	36.05
Purchase	243	36.05
Purchase	251	36.05
Purchase	1,118	36.05
Purchase	2,588	36.04
Purchase	308	36.04
Purchase	2,754	36.04
Purchase	1,100	36.04
Purchase	49	36.09
Purchase	4,162	36.16
Purchase	337	36.16
Purchase	3,776	36.16
Purchase	49	36.16
Purchase	53	36.15
Purchase	42	36.16
Purchase	488	36.15
Purchase	1,002	36.15
Purchase	1,131	36.15
Purchase	132	36.15
Purchase	3,074	36.15
Purchase	41	36.18
Purchase	37	36.20
Purchase	1,892	36.20
Purchase	45	36.20
Purchase	1,890	36.20
Purchase	335	36.20
Purchase	215	36.19
Purchase	100	36.19
Purchase	192	36.19
Purchase	81	36.19
Purchase	862	36.20
Purchase	1,000	36.20
Purchase	2,300	36.20
Purchase	1,519	36.19
Purchase	78	36.19
Purchase	1,137	36.19
Purchase	840	36.19
Purchase	33	36.16
Purchase	60	36.16
Purchase	41	36.13
Purchase	1,000	36.19
Purchase	36	36.18
Purchase	36	36.22
Purchase	1,000	36.23
Purchase	371	36.24
Purchase	203	36.24
Purchase	194	36.24
Purchase	3,052	36.24
Purchase	342	36.24
Purchase	32	36.24
Purchase	551	36.24
Purchase	4,027	36.24
Purchase	3,207	36.24
Purchase	26	36.16
Purchase	33	36.12
Purchase	2,500	36.12
Purchase	517	36.11
Purchase	483	36.11
Purchase	33	36.10
Purchase	1,000	36.10
Purchase	2,675	36.15
Purchase	31	36.15
Purchase	250	36.11
Purchase	1,106	36.11
Purchase	762	36.11
Purchase	617	36.11
Purchase	189	36.10
Purchase	393	36.10
Purchase	4	36.10
Purchase	230	36.10
Purchase	3,762	36.10
Purchase	114	36.09
Purchase	386	36.09
Purchase	220	36.09
Purchase	30	36.08
Purchase	1,135	36.13
Purchase	1,111	36.13
Purchase	4	36.13
Purchase	391	36.13
Purchase	4	36.13
Purchase	1,248	36.13
Purchase	626	36.13
Purchase	59	36.13
Purchase	29	36.10
Purchase	31	36.17
Purchase	2	36.17
Purchase	28	36.19
Purchase	30	36.20
Purchase	1,000	36.22
Purchase	892	36.22
Purchase	8,763	36.22
Purchase	1,000	36.24
Purchase	653	36.21
Purchase	3,509	36.21
Purchase	1,000	36.20
Purchase	34	36.18
Purchase	1,000	36.15
Purchase	28	36.11
Purchase	1,762	36.11
Purchase	500	36.11
Purchase	130	36.11
Purchase	12	36.11
Purchase	4	36.11
Purchase	621	36.11
Purchase	305	36.11
Purchase	486	36.11
Purchase	21	36.11
Purchase	321	36.11
Purchase	500	36.07
Purchase	169	36.07
Purchase	196	36.07
Purchase	500	36.06
Purchase	42	36.06
Purchase	500	36.06
Purchase	225	36.06
Purchase	282	36.06
Purchase	27	36.06
Purchase	28	35.98
Purchase	864	35.98
Purchase	136	35.98
Purchase	985	35.99
Purchase	15	35.99
Purchase	27	35.96
Purchase	103	35.96
Purchase	1,000	35.96
Purchase	1,200	35.96
Purchase	778	35.96
Purchase	1,081	35.96
Purchase	3,271	35.96
Purchase	625	35.95
Purchase	266	35.95
Purchase	977	35.97
Purchase	28	36.01
Purchase	1,433	35.97
Purchase	303	35.97
Purchase	648	35.97
Purchase	497	35.97
Purchase	3	35.97
Purchase	301	35.97
Purchase	3,000	35.88
Purchase	230	35.90
Purchase	31	35.91
Purchase	36	35.96
Purchase	26	35.99
Purchase	3,467	35.98
Purchase	151	35.98
Purchase	16	35.98
Purchase	528	35.98
Purchase	25	35.99
Purchase	4,162	36.00
Purchase	761	36.01
Purchase	2,645	36.01
Purchase	1,065	36.01
Purchase	107	36.01
Purchase	27	36.04
Purchase	26	36.07
Purchase	800	36.09
Purchase	1,077	36.09
Purchase	123	36.09
Purchase	23	36.08
Purchase	19	36.13
Purchase	20	36.15
Purchase	2,429	36.16
Purchase	335	36.16
Purchase	563	36.16
Purchase	17	36.17
Purchase	714	36.17
Purchase	52	36.17
Purchase	53	36.17
Purchase	1,000	36.17
Purchase	325	36.17
Purchase	172	36.17
Purchase	575	36.17
Purchase	1,000	36.17
Purchase	847	36.17
Purchase	21	36.19
Purchase	256	36.17
Purchase	514	36.16
Purchase	1,266	36.16
Purchase	873	36.16
Purchase	1,509	36.16
Purchase	32	36.15
Purchase	577	36.15
Purchase	387	36.15
Purchase	393	36.15
Purchase	500	36.15
Purchase	2,273	36.15
Purchase	4,162	36.15
Purchase	112	36.13
Purchase	368	36.13
Purchase	355	36.13
Purchase	22	36.10
Purchase	1,175	36.10
Purchase	17	36.11
Purchase	16	36.13
Purchase	-56	36.12
Purchase	56	36.12
Purchase	1,579	36.12
Purchase	45	36.12
Purchase	199	36.12
Purchase	188	36.12
Purchase	691	36.12
Purchase	1,101	36.12
Purchase	303	36.12
Purchase	13	36.10
Purchase	54	36.10
Purchase	479	36.10
Purchase	3,460	36.10
Purchase	169	36.10
Purchase	38	36.10
Purchase	1,000	36.10
Purchase	15	36.09
Purchase	13	36.07
Purchase	15	36.03
Purchase	17	36.01
Purchase	16	35.98
Purchase	14	35.96
Purchase	14	35.98
Purchase	10	35.97
Purchase	1,000	35.94
Purchase	13	35.91
Purchase	12	35.91
Purchase	13	35.89
Purchase	14	35.88
Purchase	1	35.90
Purchase	12	35.90
Purchase	217	35.92
Purchase	283	35.92
Purchase	394	35.91
Purchase	18	35.91
Purchase	132	35.91
Purchase	168	35.91
Purchase	13	35.92
Purchase	1,000	35.90
Purchase	12	35.90
Purchase	1	35.92
Purchase	1	35.92
Purchase	1	35.93
Purchase	1	35.94
Purchase	13	35.94
Purchase	13	35.91
Purchase	12	35.94
Purchase	1,000	35.97
Purchase	500	35.98
Purchase	16	35.98
Purchase	16	36.01
Purchase	15	36.00
Purchase	17	35.98
Purchase	17	35.97
Purchase	15	36.05
Purchase	3	36.06
Purchase	21	36.06
Purchase	236	36.06
Purchase	371	36.06
Purchase	1	36.06
Purchase	51	36.06
Purchase	316	36.06
Purchase	1	36.05
Purchase	17	36.10
Purchase	18	36.15
Purchase	15	36.14
Purchase	17	36.15
Purchase	1,000	36.15
Purchase	178	36.15
Purchase	822	36.15
Purchase	22	36.15
Purchase	1,000	36.14
Purchase	23	36.09
Purchase	26	36.06
Purchase	23	35.93
Purchase	499	35.93
Purchase	100	35.93
Purchase	400	35.93
Purchase	1	35.93
Purchase	500	35.95
Purchase	24	36.00
Purchase	33	36.00
Purchase	25	36.00
Purchase	1,000	36.01
Purchase	22	36.03
Purchase	27	36.06
Purchase	23	36.06
Purchase	1,000	36.08
Purchase	31	36.10
Purchase	25	36.11
Purchase	23	36.11
Purchase	24	36.11
Purchase	27	36.09
Purchase	25	36.09
Purchase	31	36.07
Purchase	26	36.10
Purchase	29	36.10
Purchase	29	36.08
Purchase	37	36.16
Purchase	25	36.17
Purchase	37	36.17
Purchase	26	36.17
Purchase	32	36.17
Purchase	28	36.17
Purchase	36	36.18
Purchase	27	36.18
Purchase	36	36.20
Purchase	31	36.22
Purchase	35	36.22
Purchase	28	36.22
Purchase	31	36.20
Purchase	25	36.19
Purchase	35	36.17
Purchase	29	36.17
Purchase	34	36.19
Purchase	23	36.17
Purchase	28	36.18
Purchase	36	36.19
Purchase	31	36.22
Purchase	33	36.22
Purchase	26	36.19
Purchase	33	36.19
Purchase	2,387	36.20
Purchase	113	36.20
Purchase	34	36.19
Purchase	44	36.18
Purchase	1,000	36.17
Purchase	30	36.20
Purchase	38	36.21
Purchase	31	36.19
Purchase	2,000	36.20
Purchase	37	36.19
Purchase	40	36.20
Purchase	28	36.19
Purchase	717	36.21
Purchase	283	36.21
Purchase	35	36.21
Purchase	37	36.23
Purchase	4,162	36.25
Purchase	32	36.25
Purchase	37	36.25
Purchase	38	36.23
Purchase	31	36.23
Purchase	399	36.25
Purchase	1,656	36.25
Purchase	2,107	36.25
Purchase	164	36.21
Purchase	500	36.21
Purchase	480	36.21
Purchase	3,434	36.21
Purchase	2,000	36.20
Purchase	1,064	36.20
Purchase	1,200	36.20
Purchase	496	36.20
Purchase	1,402	36.20
Purchase	37	36.21
Purchase	39	36.20
Purchase	4,162	36.20
Purchase	39	36.16
Purchase	33	36.15
Purchase	42	36.25
Purchase	35	36.24
Purchase	33	36.27
Purchase	39	36.27
Purchase	34	36.29
Purchase	49	36.29
Purchase	1,418	36.27
Purchase	400	36.27
Purchase	2,149	36.27
Purchase	195	36.27
Purchase	46	36.29
Purchase	35	36.29
Purchase	2,000	36.30
Purchase	2,000	36.30
Purchase	3,315	36.28
Purchase	412	36.28
Purchase	355	36.28
Purchase	80	36.28
Purchase	562	36.29
Purchase	2,000	36.29
Purchase	1,600	36.29
Purchase	4,162	36.30
Purchase	43	36.39
Purchase	46	36.38
Purchase	290	36.46
Purchase	10,000	36.46
Purchase	6,591	36.46
Purchase	640	36.46
Purchase	3,342	36.46
Purchase	339	36.46
Purchase	297	36.46
Purchase	1,636	36.46
Purchase	1,865	36.46
Purchase	37	36.48
Purchase	53	36.48
Purchase	991	36.46
Purchase	9	36.46
Purchase	500	36.45
Purchase	1,066	36.51
Purchase	320	36.51
Purchase	4,000	36.51
Purchase	2,140	36.51
Purchase	41	36.52
Purchase	53	36.55
Purchase	926	36.57
Purchase	164	36.57
Purchase	2,500	36.58
Purchase	410	36.57
Purchase	1,000	36.57
Purchase	47	36.58
Purchase	51	36.59
Purchase	100	36.55
Purchase	317	36.55
Purchase	26	36.55
Purchase	92	36.55
Purchase	51	36.54
Purchase	56	36.54
Purchase	1,147	36.54
Purchase	156	36.53
Purchase	199	36.53
Purchase	378	36.53
Purchase	120	36.53
Purchase	1,502	36.51
Purchase	5,536	36.51
Purchase	910	36.51
Purchase	7,526	36.51
Purchase	42	36.50
Purchase	966	36.51
Purchase	7	36.51
Purchase	27	36.51
Purchase	56	36.51
Purchase	172	36.50
Purchase	828	36.50
Purchase	24,494	36.50
Purchase	11,357	36.50
Purchase	55	36.51
Purchase	180	36.51
Purchase	625	36.50
Purchase	1,000	36.51
Purchase	1,000	36.50
Purchase	39	36.50
Purchase	157	36.50
Purchase	39	36.50
Purchase	354	36.50
Purchase	522	36.50
Purchase	37	36.50
Purchase	278	36.50
Purchase	17	36.50
Purchase	11,081	36.50
Purchase	56	36.45
Purchase	17	36.45
Purchase	157	36.45
Purchase	39	36.45
Purchase	457	36.45
Purchase	330	36.45
Purchase	41	36.44
Purchase	42	36.46
Purchase	25	36.38
Purchase	2,000	36.40
Purchase	106	36.40
Purchase	56	36.12
Purchase	955	36.24
Purchase	91,216	38.81
Purchase	263,786	40.26
Purchase	1,429,000	36.45
Purchase	415,090	37.00
Purchase	93,000	39.74
Sale	-128,076	35.82
Sale	-10,000	36.05
Sale	-10,726	36.09
Sale	-26	36.10
Sale	-15	36.10
Sale	-4,162	36.25
Sale	-2,000	36.20
Sale	-5,000	36.20
Sale	-220	36.24
Sale	-205	35.98
Sale	-25	35.98
Sale	-1	35.94
Sale	-1,049	36.05
Sale	-2,000	36.05
Sale	-300	36.05
Sale	-2,498	36.05
Sale	-915	36.05
Sale	-100	36.05
Sale	-760	36.05
Sale	-25	36.05
Sale	-180	36.05
Sale	-277	36.05
Sale	-500	36.05
Sale	-500	36.05
Sale	-300	36.05
Sale	-1,000	36.05
Sale	-140	36.05
Sale	-642	36.05
Sale	-360	36.06
Sale	-482	36.08
Sale	-264	36.09
Sale	-766	36.09
Sale	-200	36.10
Sale	-120	36.10
Sale	-9	36.10
Sale	-300	36.25
Sale	-100	36.25
Sale	-764	36.25
Sale	-275	36.25
Sale	-300	36.25
Sale	-4,862	36.25
Sale	-298	36.25
Sale	-1,000	36.25
Sale	-40	36.25
Sale	-257	36.25
Sale	-34	36.25
Sale	-1,141	36.27
Sale	-20	36.27
Sale	-8	36.27
Sale	-2,000	36.27
Sale	-35	36.27
Sale	-250	36.27
Sale	-411	36.20
Sale	-3,076	36.20
Sale	-126	36.20
Sale	-1	36.20
Sale	-469	36.20
Sale	-4,862	36.20
Sale	-822	36.20
Sale	-1,063	36.20
Sale	-2,441	36.20
Sale	-5,000	36.20
Sale	-37,559	36.20
Sale	-194	36.60
Sale	-12,266	36.60
Sale	-22,734	36.60
Sale	-26	36.60
Sale	-250	36.60
Sale	-500	36.60
Sale	-1,500	36.60
Sale	-2,740	36.60
Sale	-50	36.60
Sale	-1,000	36.60
Sale	-200	36.60
Sale	-712	36.57
Sale	-263,786	40.25
Sale	-91,216	38.80
Sale	-183,600	36.42
Sale	-132,875	39.91

TOTAL BUYS:2658396

TOTAL SELLS:955006

(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)

Product name, e.g. CFD	Long/short (Note 5)	Number of securities (Note 6)	Price per unit (Note 4)

(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

Product name,e.g. call option	Writing, selling, purchasing, varying etc.	Number of securities to which the option relates (Note 6)	Exercise price	Type, e.g. American, European etc.	Expiry date	Option money paid/received per unit (Note 4)

(ii) Exercising

Product name, e.g. call option	Number of securities	Exercise price per unit (Note 4)

(d) Other dealings (including new securities) (Note 3)

Nature of transaction (Note 7)	Details	Price per unit (if applicable) (Note 4)

4. OTHER INFORMATION

Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives

Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person disclosing and any other person relating to the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option referred to on this form or relating to the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative referred to on this form is referenced. If none, this should be stated.

Is a Supplemental Form 38.5(b) attached? (Note 8) No

Date of disclosure	6-08-2008
Contact name	Carolyn Collins/ Simon Crawley
Telephone number	44 20 7888 0241
Name of offeree/offeror with which connected	Rio Tinto Plc
Nature of connection (Note 9)	ADVISOR

Notes The Notes on Form 38.5(b) can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.

This information is provided by RNS

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END

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