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Citigroup GM Australia Pty Ltd20 March 2008 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 Citigroup Global Markets Australia Pty LimitedCompany dealt in BHP Billiton LtdClass of relevant security to which the Ord/Equitydealings being disclosed relate (Note 1) Date of dealing 19 March 2008 2. INTERESTS, SHORT POSITIONS AND RIGHTS TO SUBSCRIBE (a) Interests and short positions (following dealing) in the class ofrelevant security dealt in (Note 2) Long Short Number Number (%) (%) (1) Relevant securities 2,108,649 5,569,518 (0.06%) (0.17%) (2) Derivatives (other than options) (0.00%) (0.00%) (3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell 23,786,609 22,843,149 (0.71%) (0.68%) Total 25,895,258 28,412,667 (0.77%) (0.85%) (b) Interests and short positions in relevant securities of thecompany, other than the class dealt in (Note 2) Class of relevant security: Long Short Convertible Number Number (%) (%) (1) Relevant securities (0.00%) (0.00%) (2) Derivatives (other than options) (0.00%) (0.00%) (3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell (0.00%) (0.00%) Total (0.00%) (0.00%) (c) Rights to subscribe (Note 2) Class of relevant security: Details 3. DEALINGS (Note 3) (a) Purchases and sales Purchase Number of securities Price per unit (Note 4) AUD (unless stated) 421230 37.5 117235 36.95 100000 36.8663 85658 36.95 42829 36.95 22000 36.72 19937 36.95 18000 36.74 15900 36.95 15275 36.72 13384 36.8 12976 36.72 12885 36.74 11000 36.6 10500 36.6 10000 36.62 9225 36.82 8298 36.7 7534 36.61 7500 36.78 6652 36.72 6177 36.67 6000 36.58 6000 36.6 5430 36.99 5400 36.7 5300 37.02 5200 36.76 5141 36.57 5000 36.95 5000 36.59 5000 36.75 4916 36.95 4913 36.74 4657 36.63 4518 36.69 4445 36.72 4429 36.6 4397 36.74 4380 36.72 4200 36.58 4114 36.72 4000 36.72 3786 37.08 3596 36.74 3503 36.66 3500 36.58 3246 36.98 3163 36.57 3123 36.61 3087 37.04 3000 36.58 2983 36.64 2977 36.72 2940 36.57 2936 36.61 2936 36.62 2836 36.99 2798 37.1 2766 36.7 2669 36.62 2597 36.68 2500 36.98 2435 36.61 2395 36.63 2363 36.63 2272 36.67 2259 36.98 2112 36.82 2097 36.56 2088 36.82 2000 36.67 2000 36.74 2000 36.72 1945 36.95 1837 36.57 1820 36.78 1800 36.59 1754 36.98 1728 36.67 1692 36.72 1630 36.57 1616 36.8 1562 36.67 1500 36.72 1408 36.56 1270 36.59 1209 36.72 1199 36.72 1166 36.9 1130 36.66 1128 36.72 1112 36.62 1076 36.7 1000 42 1000 37.1 1000 37.08 1000 36.62 1000 36.59 1000 36.59 1000 36.7 1000 36.82 1000 36.74 986 36.63 970 36.99 963 36.67 963 36.67 962 36.72 955 36.67 950 36.61 925 36.65 897 36.61 881 36.59 876 37.04 867 36.58 857 36.68 846 36.73 846 36.61 841 36.6 802 36.61 793 36.68 787 36.98 787 37.04 775 36.82 758 36.67 757 36.65 756 36.74 744 36.63 713 36.64 700 36.72 690 36.62 688 36.95 687 36.72 657 36.78 650 36.56 647 36.68 640 36.74 636 36.59 635 36.72 623 36.61 595 36.76 593 36.63 570 36.74 567 36.66 541 36.62 540 36.95 539 36.7 530 36.73 500 36.62 495 36.63 482 36.69 471 36.6 470 36.67 434 36.6 410 36.61 400 36.6 400 36.59 400 36.72 390 36.66 387 36.63 384 36.61 367 37.13 360 36.67 356 36.72 354 36.75 340 36.59 318 36.75 307 36.72 299 36.73 292 36.63 289 36.57 288 36.61 288 36.62 270 36.56 251 36.76 250 36.59 250 36.72 246 36.63 242 36.56 227 37.1 223 36.61 212 37.08 209 36.59 202 36.7 201 36.99 200 36.66 200 36.63 200 36.72 184 36.72 176 36.63 172 36.74 169 36.63 166 36.72 150 37.04 137 36.72 137 36.72 136 36.78 135 36.71 133 36.58 131 36.6 121 36.72 119 36.63 118 36.72 111 36.63 110 36.67 100 36.99 100 36.75 100 37.04 100 36.62 100 36.6 100 36.72 90 36.74 78 36.63 77 36.61 77 36.62 75 36.63 72 36.56 71 36.63 70 36.68 70 36.61 66 36.75 64 36.64 57 36.63 57 36.74 52 36.95 51 36.72 50 36.61 46 36.63 46 36.74 44 36.68 44 36.61 44 36.67 44 36.67 44 36.62 44 36.72 44 36.78 44 36.63 44 36.74 44 36.95 43 36.56 43 36.62 43 36.72 43 36.78 43 36.63 43 36.74 43 36.95 41 36.72 40 36.67 34 36.63 34 36.72 32 36.63 25 36.63 23 36.63 22 36.59 21 36.65 20 36.68 20 36.63 19 36.63 19 36.7 17 36.99 12 36.6 12 36.74 11 36.59 10 36.65 9 36.56 9 36.56 9 36.73 9 36.68 7 36.73 6 36.75 6 36.72 5 36.63 5 36.95 3 36.72 2 36.75 2 37.08 1 36.73 1 36.59 1 36.72 1 37.12 1 37.1 1 36.7 1 36.7 1 36.7 1 36.68 1 36.68 1 36.68 1 36.67 1 36.56 1 36.56 1 36.56 1 36.55 1 36.61 1 36.6 1 36.62 1 36.62 1 36.62Total 1,252,449 Sales Number of securities Price per unit (Note 4) AUD (unless stated) -1 36.68 -1 36.67 -1 37.13 -1 37.09 -1 36.66 -1 36.66 -1 36.66 -1 36.66 -1 36.66 -1 36.66 -1 36.66 -1 36.54 -1 36.54 -1 36.54 -1 36.54 -1 36.61 -1 36.61 -1 36.61 -1 36.61 -1 36.61 -6 36.69 -7 36.69 -11 36.98 -11 36.68 -12 36.71 -12 36.75 -13 36.71 -13 37.08 -14 36.72 -15 36.77 -15 36.77 -15 36.72 -17 37.09 -18 36.73 -21 36.69 -22 36.98 -22 36.63 -24 36.67 -25 36.71 -26 36.72 -26 36.75 -26 36.62 -28 37.09 -30 36.63 -31 36.77 -31 36.99 -34 36.75 -36 36.76 -37 36.76 -40 37.1 -40 36.7 -42 36.97 -42 36.7 -47 36.71 -56 37.06 -56 36.66 -56 36.75 -60 36.69 -60 37 -64 36.72 -68 36.74 -72 36.76 -74 36.71 -75 36.74 -76 36.55 -84 36.95 -85 36.7 -87 36.63 -94 36.65 -95 37.06 -95 36.74 -95 36.69 -95 36.62 -95 36.68 -95 36.74 -95 36.71 -95 36.64 -96 36.72 -96 36.81 -96 36.97 -97 36.72 -100 37.01 -100 36.62 -100 36.9 -100 36.81 -108 37.09 -113 36.69 -116 37.05 -117 36.75 -120 37.06 -123 36.63 -127 36.7 -131 36.62 -132 36.81 -137 36.62 -138 36.75 -144 36.74 -148 37.05 -156 36.72 -163 36.57 -165 37.1 -165 36.74 -166 37 -168 36.68 -179 36.74 -180 36.71 -180 36.7 -186 36.98 -190 36.72 -200 36.78 -200 36.69 -200 37.09 -200 36.65 -200 36.8 -205 36.7 -210 36.77 -215 36.71 -216 36.77 -225 36.68 -229 36.69 -230 36.7 -233 36.9 -239 36.62 -240 36.83 -240 36.75 -243 36.83 -244 36.55 -250 36.71 -250 36.8 -250 36.63 -250 36.71 -250 36.64 -251 37.08 -260 36.69 -260 36.68 -263 36.9 -266 36.68 -270 36.7 -270 37 -270 36.98 -286 36.72 -289 36.78 -292 36.72 -295 36.75 -298 36.71 -298 36.77 -299 36.77 -300 36.92 -300 36.92 -300 37.01 -300 36.7 -300 36.64 -307 36.75 -330 36.98 -331 36.74 -331 36.73 -332 36.71 -333 37 -333 37.06 -336 37.05 -344 36.66 -351 37.09 -359 36.74 -367 37.13 -367 36.72 -370 36.71 -372 37.06 -378 36.66 -381 36.7 -384 36.8 -400 36.71 -400 37.1 -400 36.97 -400 36.65 -400 37 -400 36.65 -400 36.71 -400 36.74 -402 37.09 -411 36.66 -422 36.75 -428 36.71 -433 36.8 -435 36.77 -438 37.1 -444 36.69 -445 36.83 -447 37.06 -450 36.91 -454 36.71 -455 36.77 -473 36.63 -473 36.63 -475 36.6 -475 36.62 -478 36.75 -500 36.81 -500 36.66 -500 36.8 -500 36.72 -500 36.73 -503 36.63 -510 36.6 -511 36.7 -512 36.81 -512 36.75 -512 36.77 -530 36.6 -530 36.71 -542 36.68 -560 36.72 -570 36.73 -580 36.73 -594 36.65 -604 36.9 -619 36.77 -630 36.77 -635 36.72 -657 36.78 -660 36.83 -660 36.7 -670 36.83 -675 37.03 -682 36.77 -683 36.57 -704 36.77 -719 36.7 -742 36.67 -745 36.69 -750 36.77 -750 36.77 -770 36.71 -772 36.71 -774 36.71 -810 36.72 -811 36.75 -819 36.74 -827 36.69 -828 36.73 -829 37.09 -832 36.67 -840 36.9 -846 37.09 -846 36.65 -846 36.62 -846 36.66 -846 36.74 -846 36.63 -846 36.66 -846 36.68 -846 36.61 -854 37.01 -856 36.99 -857 36.72 -867 36.66 -892 37.06 -895 36.98 -919 36.71 -922 36.68 -927 36.85 -940 36.6 -949 36.67 -950 36.66 -950 36.64 -950 36.61 -995 36.71 -1000 36.72 -1110 36.8 -1120 36.71 -1122 36.78 -1153 37.13 -1167 37.09 -1176 36.71 -1189 36.75 -1200 36.71 -1200 36.63 -1209 36.72 -1213 36.91 -1228 37.06 -1265 36.74 -1282 36.71 -1285 36.68 -1292 37.1 -1325 36.98 -1340 36.77 -1343 36.65 -1370 36.72 -1370 36.71 -1380 36.77 -1380 36.78 -1390 37.06 -1394 37.06 -1397 36.68 -1399 36.77 -1409 36.98 -1423 37.06 -1443 36.71 -1451 37.09 -1480 36.6 -1500 36.77 -1500 37.1 -1500 36.73 -1500 36.71 -1512 37.06 -1548 36.78 -1573 36.69 -1600 36.97 -1600 36.73 -1607 36.91 -1622 37.01 -1629 36.71 -1692 36.7 -1706 36.69 -1725 36.66 -1726 36.77 -1738 36.77 -1775 36.71 -1855 36.64 -1867 37.08 -1899 36.67 -1906 36.65 -1915 36.97 -1947 37.06 -1974 36.59 -2003 37.09 -2016 36.74 -2022 36.71 -2028 36.8 -2074 36.86 -2100 36.7 -2172 36.63 -2196 36.65 -2317 36.63 -2374 36.71 -2399 36.65 -2400 36.98 -2400 36.63 -2457 37.1 -2500 36.97 -2500 36.6 -2500 36.75 -2500 36.65 -2500 36.77 -2500 36.74 -2500 36.64 -2588 36.7 -2829 36.7 -2958 36.75 -3000 37.01 -3000 36.73 -3180 37.01 -3227 36.69 -3287 36.69 -3304 36.92 -3326 36.65 -3400 36.74 -3450 36.78 -3661 36.68 -3705 36.98 -3806 36.85 -4000 36.61 -4100 36.77 -4112 36.77 -4113 36.99 -4164 37.06 -4173 36.81 -4255 36.69 -4270 37 -4288 36.77 -4349 36.73 -4460 36.6 -4500 36.92 -4518 36.69 -4525 36.62 -4700 37.05 -4880 37.06 -4916 36.95 -4941 36.66 -4967 37.06 -4989 36.68 -5000 36.73 -5000 36.71 -5000 36.84 -5000 36.95 -5000 36.67 -5000 36.57 -5000 36.71 -5000 36.72 -5000 36.7 -5000 36.72 -5000 36.74 -5200 36.8 -5300 37 -5300 37.05 -5300 37.07 -5300 36.62 -5305 36.74 -5400 36.65 -5623 37.01 -5639 37.01 -6000 37.07 -6000 36.58 -6500 36.72 -6719 36.81 -7200 37 -7412 36.7 -7500 36.78 -7545 36.65 -8000 36.7 -8096 36.92 -8193 36.85 -8546 37 -8738 37.01 -9619 36.7 -9983 36.8 -10000 36.6 -10000 37.01 -10000 37.01 -10000 36.71 -10000 36.71 -10000 36.7 -10000 36.62 -10378 37 -10700 36.74 -12000 36.81 -14501 37 -23821 36.7 -53938 36.95 -100000 36.8663 -336635 35.7 -421230 37.5Total 1,630,664 (b) Derivatives transactions (other than options) Product name, Long/short (Note 5) Number of securities (Note 6) Price per unit (AUD) (Note 4) e.g. CFD (c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities (i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying Writing, Number of Exercise Type, e.g. Expiry Option money selling, securities to American,Product name, purchasing, which the option price (AUD) European etc. date paid/received varying etc. relates (Note 6) per unit (AUD)e.g. call option (Note 4) P Purchasing 100000 35 A 20080423 1.32 P Purchasing 100000 35 A 20080423 1.2879 C Purchasing 60000 45 E 20080529 0.17 P Purchasing 50000 35 A 20080423 1.32 P Purchasing 50000 35 A 20080423 1.34 P Purchasing 50000 35 A 20080423 1.32 C Purchasing 45000 41 A 20080423 0.5 P Purchasing 40000 37 A 20080529 2.63 C Purchasing 40000 39 E 20080529 0.56 C Purchasing 40000 45 E 20080529 0.165 C Purchasing 40000 45 E 20080529 0.17 P Purchasing 35000 36 A 20080529 2.155 C Purchasing 35000 39 A 20080626 2.4 C Purchasing 33492 39 E 20080529 0.54 C Purchasing 32000 39 E 20080327 0.046 C Purchasing 26508 39 E 20080529 0.53 P Purchasing 25000 24 A 20080724 0.255 P Purchasing 25000 24 A 20080724 0.255 P Purchasing 25000 35 A 20080626 2.2 P Purchasing 20000 37 A 20080423 1.91 P Purchasing 20000 37 A 20080529 2.63 C Purchasing 20000 45 E 20080529 0.17 P Purchasing 20000 36.5 A 20080423 1.7 C Purchasing 18000 40 A 20080423 0.71 P Purchasing 12000 38 E 20080529 0.855 P Purchasing 10000 35 A 20080327 0.3 C Purchasing 10000 40 A 20080423 0.72 C Purchasing 10000 34.68 E 20080528 2.76 C Purchasing 10000 34.68 E 20080528 2.77 C Purchasing 10000 41 A 20080423 0.53 P Purchasing 10000 34.5 A 20080327 0.3 C Purchasing 9350 34.68 E 20080528 2.45 P Purchasing 9000 35 A 20080626 2.2 P Purchasing 8000 38 E 20080529 0.835 P Purchasing 8000 38 E 20080529 0.855 P Purchasing 8000 38 E 20080529 0.85 C Purchasing 5214 25 A 20080723 12.73 C Purchasing 5000 21.5 A 20090619 18.18 C Purchasing 5000 33 E 20080528 4.28 C Purchasing 5000 33 E 20080528 4.33 P Purchasing 5000 35 A 20080423 1.2 P Purchasing 5000 41.68 E 20080326 4.73 P Purchasing 5000 41.68 E 20080326 5.29 P Purchasing 5000 41.68 E 20080326 5.12 C Purchasing 5000 34.68 E 20080528 2.77 C Purchasing 5000 34.68 E 20080528 2.8 C Purchasing 5000 34.68 E 20080528 2.78 C Purchasing 5000 34.68 E 20080528 2.78 C Purchasing 5000 34.68 E 20080528 2.78 C Purchasing 5000 34.68 E 20080528 2.83 C Purchasing 5000 34.68 E 20080528 2.71 C Purchasing 5000 34.68 E 20080528 2.76 C Purchasing 5000 34.68 E 20080528 2.77 C Purchasing 5000 34.68 E 20080528 2.4 C Purchasing 5000 34.68 E 20080528 2.38 C Purchasing 5000 34.68 E 20080528 2.34 C Purchasing 5000 34.68 E 20080528 2.35 C Purchasing 5000 34.68 E 20080528 2.45 C Purchasing 5000 34.68 E 20080528 2.47 C Purchasing 5000 34.68 E 20080528 2.45 C Purchasing 5000 34.68 E 20080528 2.44 C Purchasing 5000 34.68 E 20080528 2.44 C Purchasing 5000 34.68 E 20080528 2.43 C Purchasing 5000 34.68 E 20080528 2.44 P Purchasing 5000 42.18 E 20080326 5.27 P Purchasing 5000 42.18 E 20080326 5.29 P Purchasing 5000 42.18 E 20080326 5.32 C Purchasing 5000 33.68 E 20080326 3.29 C Purchasing 5000 33.68 E 20080326 3.3 C Purchasing 5000 33.68 E 20080326 3.33 C Purchasing 5000 33.68 E 20080326 3.31 C Purchasing 5000 33.68 E 20080326 3.31 C Purchasing 5000 38 A 20080327 0.38 P Purchasing 5000 35 A 20080626 2.08 C Purchasing 4650 34.68 E 20080528 2.43 C Purchasing 4650 34.68 E 20080528 2.44 C Purchasing 4650 34.68 E 20080528 2.45 C Purchasing 4000 34.68 E 20080528 2.44 C Purchasing 3975 34.68 E 20080528 2.47 C Purchasing 3975 34.68 E 20080528 2.48 C Purchasing 3900 34.68 E 20080528 2.5 C Purchasing 3900 34.68 E 20080528 2.51 C Purchasing 3550 34.68 E 20080528 2.52 C Purchasing 3500 34.68 E 20080528 2.51 C Purchasing 3000 21.5 A 20090619 18.46 C Purchasing 3000 21.5 A 20090619 18.19 C Purchasing 3000 38.5 A 20080327 0.24 C Purchasing 3000 40 A 20080423 0.72 C Purchasing 3000 34.68 E 20080528 2.74 C Purchasing 3000 34.68 E 20080528 2.53 C Purchasing 3000 34.68 E 20080528 2.54 C Purchasing 3000 41 A 20080423 0.47 C Purchasing 3000 41 A 20080423 0.47 C Purchasing 3000 39 A 20080423 1.05 C Purchasing 3000 36 A 20080626 3.9 C Purchasing 2500 34.68 E 20080528 2.47 C Purchasing 2500 34.68 E 20080528 2.48 C Purchasing 2100 21.5 A 20090619 18.14 C Purchasing 2000 25 A 20080723 12.73 C Purchasing 2000 21.5 A 20090619 18.64 C Purchasing 2000 39.5 A 20080423 0.9 P Purchasing 2000 35 A 20080423 1.2 C Purchasing 2000 40 A 20080423 0.75 C Purchasing 2000 40 A 20080423 0.7 C Purchasing 2000 34.68 E 20080528 2.78 C Purchasing 2000 34.68 E 20080528 2.53 C Purchasing 2000 34.68 E 20080528 2.54 C Purchasing 2000 34.68 E 20080528 2.55 P Purchasing 2000 37 A 20080626 3.005 C Purchasing 2000 33 A 20080626 6.54 C Purchasing 2000 33 A 20080626 6.16 C Purchasing 2000 36 A 20080626 4.03 C Purchasing 2000 37 A 20080327 0.78 P Purchasing 2000 35 A 20080626 2.22 C Purchasing 1800 21.5 A 20090619 18.25 C Purchasing 1786 25 A 20080723 12.75 C Purchasing 1700 21.5 A 20090619 18.21 C Purchasing 1700 33 A 20080626 6.52 C Purchasing 1500 33 A 20080626 6.31 C Purchasing 1400 34.68 E 20080528 2.5 C Purchasing 1400 34.68 E 20080528 2.51 C Purchasing 1100 34.68 E 20080528 2.75 C Purchasing 1025 34.68 E 20080528 2.47 C Purchasing 1025 34.68 E 20080528 2.48 C Purchasing 1000 25 A 20080723 12.73 C Purchasing 1000 25 A 20080723 12.73 C Purchasing 1000 25 A 20080723 12.71 C Purchasing 1000 25 A 20080723 12.68 C Purchasing 1000 21.5 A 20090619 18.44 C Purchasing 1000 21.5 A 20090619 18.15 C Purchasing 1000 21.5 A 20090619 18.24 P Purchasing 1000 35 A 20080423 1.28 C Purchasing 1000 41 A 20080423 0.56 P Purchasing 1000 35 A 20080626 2.19 C Purchasing 900 21.5 A 20090619 18.6 C Purchasing 900 21.5 A 20090619 18.64 C Purchasing 900 21.5 A 20090619 18.19 C Purchasing 900 21.5 A 20090619 18.18 C Purchasing 900 21.5 A 20090619 18.12 C Purchasing 900 21.5 A 20090619 18.16 C Purchasing 900 21.5 A 20090619 18.17 C Purchasing 900 21.5 A 20090619 18.3 C Purchasing 900 21.5 A 20090619 18.26 C Purchasing 900 21.5 A 20090619 18.2 C Purchasing 900 21.5 A 20090619 18.25 C Purchasing 900 21.5 A 20090619 18.28 C Purchasing 900 21.5 A 20090619 18.25 C Purchasing 900 21.5 A 20090619 18.17 C Purchasing 900 21.5 A 20090619 18.2 C Purchasing 900 21.5 A 20090619 18.22 C Purchasing 900 21.5 A 20090619 18.22 C Purchasing 900 21.5 A 20090619 18.27 C Purchasing 750 26 A 20081127 13.61 C Purchasing 750 26 A 20081127 13.6 C Purchasing 732 21.5 A 20090619 18.37 C Purchasing 600 21.5 A 20090619 18.15 C Purchasing 600 33 A 20080626 6.23 C Purchasing 500 25 A 20080723 12.71 C Purchasing 500 30 E 20080326 7.68 C Purchasing 500 26 A 20081127 13.45 C Purchasing 268 21.5 A 20090619 18.64 C Purchasing 200 16 A 20080623 21.5 C Purchasing 200 16 A 20080623 21.07 C Purchasing 200 16 A 20080623 21.22 C Purchasing 100 16 A 20080623 21.2 C Purchasing 100 21.5 A 20090619 18.2 C Purchasing 50 34.68 E 20080528 2.51 C Selling -100 16 A 20080623 21.41 C Selling -900 21.5 A 20090619 18.14 C Selling -900 21.5 A 20090619 18.12 C Selling -900 21.5 A 20090619 18.24 C Selling -900 21.5 A 20090619 18.25 C Selling -900 21.5 A 20090619 18.26 C Selling -900 21.5 A 20090619 18.22 C Selling -900 21.5 A 20090619 18.26 C Selling -900 21.5 A 20090619 18.26 C Selling -900 21.5 A 20090619 18.15 C Selling -900 21.5 A 20090619 18.16 C Selling -900 21.5 A 20090619 18.21 C Selling -900 21.5 A 20090619 18.27 C Selling -900 34.68 E 20080528 2.35 P Selling -1000 42 A 20080327 0 C Selling -1000 26 A 20081127 13.25 C Selling -1100 34.68 E 20080528 2.68 C Selling -1800 21.5 A 20090619 18.18 C Selling -1800 21.5 A 20090619 18.24 C Selling -1800 21.5 A 20090619 18.25 C Selling -2000 37.5 A 20080423 1.93 P Selling -2000 42 A 20080529 5.78 C Selling -2500 21.5 A 20090619 18.17 C Selling -2500 34.68 E 20080528 2.54 C Selling -3000 21.5 A 20090619 18.12 C Selling -4000 21.5 A 20090619 18.14 C Selling -5000 21.5 A 20090619 18.61 C Selling -5000 21.5 A 20090619 18.18 C Selling -5000 33 E 20080528 4.27 C Selling -5000 33 E 20080528 4.36 P Selling -5000 41.68 E 20080326 4.8 P Selling -5000 41.68 E 20080326 5.25 P Selling -5000 41.68 E 20080326 5.11 C Selling -5000 34.68 E 20080528 2.79 C Selling -5000 34.68 E 20080528 2.43 C Selling -5000 34.68 E 20080528 2.44 C Selling -5000 34.68 E 20080528 2.38 C Selling -5000 34.68 E 20080528 2.46 C Selling -5000 34.68 E 20080528 2.45 P Selling -5000 42.18 E 20080326 5.24 P Selling -5000 42.18 E 20080326 5.38 P Selling -5000 42.18 E 20080326 5.36 C Selling -5000 33.68 E 20080326 3.28 C Selling -5000 33.68 E 20080326 3.23 C Selling -5000 33.68 E 20080326 3.37 C Selling -5000 33.68 E 20080326 3.33 C Selling -5000 33.68 E 20080326 3.32 C Selling -5300 34.68 E 20080528 2.32 C Selling -6000 41 E 20080529 0.37 C Selling -10000 34.68 E 20080528 2.58 C Selling -10000 34.68 E 20080528 2.34 C Selling -10700 34.68 E 20080528 2.32 P Selling -12000 38 E 20080529 0.85 C Selling -14700 34.68 E 20080528 2.35 C Selling -20000 34.68 E 20080528 2.47 C Selling -20000 34.68 E 20080528 2.34 C Selling -20000 37 A 20080423 2.08 C Selling -29300 34.68 E 20080528 2.35 P Selling -96000 36 E 20080327 0.16 P Selling -96000 36 E 20080327 0.16 P Selling -100000 35 A 20080529 1.9079 (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 relatingto the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option referred to on this form or relating to the votingrights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative referred to on this form isreferenced. If none, this should be stated. NONE Is a Supplemental Form 38.5(b) attached? (Note 8) YES Date of disclosure 20 March 2008 Contact name Ciaran Lavery Telephone number 02890 409593 Name of offeree/offeror with which connected BHP Billiton plcNature of connection (Note 9) Corporate Broker/Financial Advisor Notes The Notes on Form 38.5(b) can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's website atwww.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk SUPPLEMENTAL FORM 38.5(b) DETAILS OF OPEN POSITIONS (This form should be attached to Form 38.5(b)) OPEN POSITIONS (Note 1) Product name, Written or Number of Exercise price Type, e.g. Expiry date purchased securities to which (Note 2) American, Europeane.g. call option the option or etc. derivative relates P Written 1398384 33 E 20080327 C Purchased 850000 37 A 20080925 P Written 586000 36 E 20080327 P Written 568000 37 A 20080925 P Written 440000 37 A 20080925 C Purchased 403000 39 A 20080327 C Purchased 400000 37 A 20080925 P Written 400000 30 A 20080626 C Purchased 397000 11.5 A 20080724 P Written 355000 42 A 20080626 P Written 330000 41 A 20080626 C Purchased 323000 41 A 20080529 P Written 322000 24 A 20080724 P Written 310000 38 A 20080327 C Purchased 304000 25 A 20100325 P Written 299000 34 A 20080626 C Purchased 292000 45 A 20080626 P Written 289000 35 A 20080423 P Written 289000 35 A 20080423 C Purchased 280000 38 A 20080327 P Written 270000 35 A 20080626 C Purchased 250000 39 A 20080327 P Written 250000 35 A 20080423 P Written 245992 34 E 20080529 P Written 235000 24 A 20080327 P Written 230000 30 A 20080327 P Written 225000 21 A 20080327 P Written 220000 44 A 20080423 P Written 220000 35 A 20080423 P Written 219000 26.5 A 20080327 P Written 208888 47 E 20080327 P Written 205000 23 A 20080925 C Purchased 200000 48 A 20080626 C Purchased 200000 48 A 20080626 C Purchased 200000 48 A 20081218 C Purchased 200000 48 A 20080327 C Purchased 200000 55 A 20090326 C Purchased 200000 46 A 20080327 C Purchased 200000 44 A 20080626 C Purchased 200000 37 A 20081218 P Written 200000 33 A 20080626 P Written 200000 33 A 20080626 P Written 197000 36 A 20080626 P Written 196000 18 A 20100325 P Written 183000 27 A 20080724 P Written 182000 27.5 A 20080724 P Written 177000 37 A 20080529 P Written 177000 35 A 20080423 P Written 177000 35 A 20080423 C Purchased 160000 40 A 20080327 P Written 156000 39 A 20080626 P Written 150000 20.35 A 20101018 P Written 150000 20.35 A 20101020 P Written 145000 45 A 20080626 C Purchased 144000 42 A 20080327 C Purchased 140000 37 A 20080327 C Purchased 136000 41 A 20080327 P Written 135000 33 A 20080327 P Written 135000 43 A 20090326 P Written 128000 16.5 A 20080724 P Written 125000 20.41 A 20101011 C Purchased 125000 40 A 20080828 P Written 122000 20 A 20100325 C Purchased 121000 23.5 A 20080724 C Purchased 120000 25.5 A 20100325 C Purchased 118000 46 A 20080626 C Purchased 114000 36 A 20080327 P Written 113000 37 A 20080423 C Purchased 108000 40 A 20080626 P Written 106000 38 E 20080529 C Purchased 102000 40 A 20080423 P Written 101000 33 A 20080626 P Written 100000 18.15 E 20100705 C Purchased 100000 43.68 E 20081218 C Purchased 100000 40 A 20081218 P Written 100000 21 A 20100325 P Written 99000 33.5 A 20080327 C Purchased 99000 42 A 20080327 C Purchased 98000 44 A 20080423 C Purchased 96000 45 A 20080724 C Purchased 94000 43 A 20080423 P Written 94000 35 A 20080423 P Written 94000 35 A 20080423 C Purchased 90000 43 A 20080327 C Purchased 87000 38 A 20080626 C Purchased 84000 42 A 20080626 P Written 84000 28 A 20090129 C Purchased 81000 42 A 20080529 P Written 80000 34 A 20080423 P Written 79000 28 A 20080626 C Purchased 77000 39 A 20080423 P Written 76000 25.5 A 20080724 P Written 75000 18 A 20100630 P Written 73000 32 A 20080327 P Written 72000 26 A 20080724 P Written 72000 23 A 20080724 P Written 72000 31 A 20080327 P Written 70000 36 A 20080327 C Purchased 69000 39 A 20080626 C Purchased 66000 40 A 20080925 C Purchased 64000 45 A 20080925 P Written 58000 34 A 20090129 P Written 57000 46 A 20080327 C Purchased 56000 44 A 20080626 P Written 56000 37 A 20080626 P 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20080925 C Purchased 31000 47 A 20080327 P Written 31000 38 A 20080529 C Purchased 31000 38 A 20080529 P Written 30000 22 A 20080327 P Written 30000 50 A 20111222 C Purchased 28000 43 A 20080626 P Written 27782 33.19 A 20110728 P Written 27000 35 A 20080327 C Purchased 27000 60 A 20081218 P Written 27000 38 A 20080423 C Purchased 26000 50 A 20081218 C Purchased 26000 38.5 A 20080327 C Purchased 25000 52 A 20080626 P Written 25000 32 A 20080724 P Written 25000 40 A 20080626 P Written 23000 25 A 20100325 C Purchased 23000 53 A 20080925 P Written 23000 36.5 A 20080423 P Written 21000 18 A 20080724 P Written 20367 33.96 A 20110623 P Written 20000 12 A 20080724 C Purchased 20000 25.5 A 20080724 C Purchased 20000 30 A 20080626 P Written 20000 21.5 A 20100325 P Written 20000 38 A 20080327 C Purchased 20000 37.5 A 20080327 P Written 20000 41 A 20080529 C Purchased 20000 35 A 20080529 P Written 20000 38.5 A 20080423 P Written 19330 33.9 A 20110705 C Purchased 19000 31 A 20080626 P Written 18000 35 A 20080724 C Purchased 18000 35 A 20080626 P Written 18000 21 A 20101223 P Written 17345 33.06 A 20110705 P Written 17307 28.89 E 20090630 P Written 17253 28.98 E 20100219 C Purchased 17000 33 A 20080327 P Written 17000 33 A 20080724 C Purchased 17000 47 A 20080925 P Written 17000 33 A 20080925 P Written 16156 49.74 A 20121128 C Purchased 16000 26.5 A 20080724 P Written 16000 36 E 20080529 C Purchased 16000 41.5 A 20080327 C Purchased 16000 42.5 A 20080423 C Purchased 16000 40.5 A 20080327 P Written 15912 33.5 A 20120327 P Written 15846 32.72 A 20110624 C Purchased 15000 25 A 20080724 P Written 15000 29 A 20080327 C Purchased 15000 47 A 20080626 P Written 15000 22.5 A 20100325 P Written 15000 22 A 20080925 P Written 15000 16 A 20100325 C Purchased 15000 42 A 20080423 P Written 14000 20 A 20080724 P Written 14000 25 A 20080327 P Written 14000 50 A 20080724 P Written 13000 40 A 20080327 C Purchased 13000 32 A 20090129 P Written 12364 42.11 A 20120711 P Written 12362 39.264 A 20120828 P Written 12313 34.08 A 20110623 C Purchased 12000 12.5 A 20080724 P Written 12000 31.5 A 20080327 C Purchased 12000 52 A 20080925 P Written 11699 35.88 A 20120425 P Written 11418 35.03 E 20100629 P Written 11000 28 A 20080327 P Written 10933 38.41 A 20120613 C Purchased 10000 21 A 20080925 P Written 10000 27.58 E 20090623 C Purchased 10000 32.5 A 20080327 P Written 10000 12.5 A 20100325 P Written 10000 43 A 20100325 C Purchased 10000 47 A 20080423 C Purchased 10000 44 A 20081218 P Written 10000 37 A 20100325 P Written 10000 36 A 20090129 P Written 9575 34.81 E 20100628 P Written 9000 34 A 20080724 C Purchased 9000 43 A 20080327 C Purchased 9000 36 A 20080925 C Purchased 9000 28 A 20090129 P Written 8982 29.48 A 20110328 P Written 8949 35.69 A 20110428 P Written 8000 37 A 20080724 C Purchased 8000 40 A 20080529 C Purchased 8000 45 A 20081218 P Written 7825 25.812 A 20101229 P Written 7000 48 A 20080626 C Purchased 7000 46 A 20081218 P Written 6000 44 A 20080626 P Written 5741 30.48 E 20100412 P Written 5661 33.59 A 20110802 P Written 5612 47.3 A 20130107 P Written 5530 18.08 E 20080630 P Written 5000 29 A 20080724 P Written 5000 26 E 20080616 C Purchased 5000 42 A 20080925 C Purchased 5000 43 A 20080925 C Purchased 5000 39 A 20080925 P Written 4480 29.02 A 20110228 P Written 4000 24.32 E 20110119 P Written 4000 24.8 E 20100119 P Written 4000 36 A 20080925 C Purchased 4000 33 A 20080423 C Purchased 4000 36.5 A 20080327 C Purchased 4000 39.5 A 20080423 P Written 3658 27.33 E 20110628 P Written 3601 30.54 E 20090420 P Written 3600 40 E 20080529 P Written 3598 27.79 E 20110629 P Written 3564 38.24 A 20110523 P Written 3484 28.7 E 20110630 P Written 3448 29 E 20090630 P Written 3209 30.62 A 20111007 P Written 3000 17.34 E 20080616 P Written 3000 38 A 20080828 C Purchased 3000 48 A 20080327 P Written 3000 43 A 20080925 P Written 3000 32 A 20090129 C Purchased 3000 41 A 20081218 C Purchased 3000 43 A 20080529 P Written 2923 34.2 E 20120627 P Written 2854 35.03 E 20120629 P Written 2765 18.08 E 20080630 P Written 2617 18.15 E 20080630 P Written 2556 31.32 A 20110207 P Written 2150 34.99 A 20080626 C Purchased 2000 16 A 20080724 P Written 2000 26 E 20110615 P Written 2000 25.36 E 20110914 P Written 2000 34.8 A 20080630 P Written 2000 47 A 20080626 P Written 2000 34 A 20080529 C Purchased 2000 42 A 20081218 P Written 2000 31 A 20080724 P Written 2000 30 A 20080724 P Written 1991 36.61 A 20120515 P Written 1959 45.92 A 20121129 P Written 1869 21.4 E 20081118 P Written 1742 28.7 E 20110630 P Written 1713 28.85 A 20090630 P Written 1584 44.18 A 20121129 P Written 1554 35.38 E 20120622 P Written 1439 27.79 E 20110629 P Written 1400 29.08 A 20080516 P Written 1400 41.21 A 20130205 P Written 1379 29 E 20090630 P Written 1299 34.2 E 20100628 P Written 1245 28.1 E 20110627 P Written 1205 24.88 E 20100118 P Written 1166 17.15 E 20080610 P Written 1164 17.17 E 20080602 P Written 1152 21.69 E 20081215 P Written 1149 34.81 E 20100628 P Written 1141 35.03 E 20100629 P 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24.01 E 20120110 P Written 812 34.2 E 20100628 P Written 802 34.89 E 20100628 P Written 731 27.33 E 20110628 P Written 721 34.58 A 20110728 P Written 719 27.79 E 20090629 P Written 718 34.81 E 20120626 P Written 713 35.03 E 20120629 P Written 696 28.7 E 20090630 P Written 693 28.85 E 20090605 P Written 692 28.89 E 20090630 P Written 690 28.98 E 20110707 P Written 645 31 E 20110509 P Written 645 31 E 20120511 P Written 634 47.3 A 20121129 P Written 629 31.78 E 20110512 P Written 620 40.3 E 20121120 P Written 620 40.3 E 20121120 P Written 606 33 E 20120816 P Written 606 33 E 20120816 P Written 588 34 E 20120615 P Written 584 34.2 E 20120627 P Written 547 18.26 E 20080620 P Written 544 36.7 E 20100809 P Written 523 47.82 A 20121129 P Written 522 28.7 E 20110630 P Written 522 28.7 E 20110630 P Written 481 37.35 E 20130213 P Written 481 37.35 E 20130213 P Written 479 41.7 E 20121112 P Written 464 38.75 E 20130226 P Written 464 38.75 E 20130226 P Written 462 38.88 E 20130214 P Written 462 38.88 E 20130214 P Written 456 35.03 E 20100629 P Written 431 34.79 A 20110728 P Written 429 34.94 E 20100625 P Written 360 41.59 E 20121120 P Written 360 41.59 E 20121120 P Written 360 41.59 E 20121120 P Written 360 41.59 E 20121120 P Written 356 34.66 A 20110728 P Written 337 37.06 E 20120829 P Written 337 37.06 E 20120829 P Written 329 34.66 A 20110728 P Written 287 34.81 E 20110627 P Written 285 35.03 E 20110629 P Purchased -337 37.06 E 20120829 P Purchased -360 41.59 E 20121120 P Purchased -360 41.59 E 20121120 P Purchased -462 38.88 E 20130214 P Purchased -464 38.75 E 20130226 P Purchased -481 37.35 E 20130213 C Written -570 27.5 E 20091215 P Purchased -606 33 E 20120816 P Purchased -620 40.3 E 20121120 C Written -840 30 A 20080925 P Purchased -852 37.52 E 20130116 P Purchased -1000 16 A 20080724 C Written -1000 34 A 20080327 C Written -1000 35.5 A 20080327 P Purchased -1000 37 A 20081218 C Written -1000 31.68 E 20080528 P Purchased -1000 35 A 20081218 P Purchased -1000 39.5 A 20080423 P Purchased -1040 38.44 E 20120905 C Written -1600 20 E 20091215 C Written -1950 28.5 A 20081127 C Written -2000 11 A 20080724 C Written -2000 32 A 20080724 P Purchased -2000 40 A 20080724 P Purchased -2000 34 A 20101223 P Purchased -2000 44 A 20080327 P Purchased -2000 45 A 20080925 C Written -2000 34.5 A 20080327 C Written -2000 34 A 20090129 P Purchased -2000 44 A 20080529 P Purchased -2000 28 A 20080423 C Written -2000 37.5 A 20080423 C Written -2750 35 A 20081218 C Written -3000 15.5 A 20080724 C Written -3000 48 A 20081218 C Written -3000 32 A 20080626 C Written -4000 26 A 20101223 P Purchased -4000 41 A 20080327 P Purchased -4000 24 A 20080423 P Purchased -5000 22 A 20100325 C Written -5000 27 A 20080724 C Written -5000 46 A 20080423 P Purchased -5000 41 A 20080423 C Written -6000 38 A 20080423 C Written -6500 34.68 E 20080528 C Written -7000 10.5 A 20080724 C Written -7000 56 A 20080925 P Purchased -8000 42 A 20080529 P Purchased -9000 37 A 20080327 C Written -10000 35 A 20080724 P Purchased -10000 35 A 20090129 C Written -10000 39.5 A 20080327 P Purchased -10000 27 A 20080423 P Purchased -11000 50 A 20080925 P Purchased -12000 22 A 20080724 C Written -12000 38.5 A 20080423 C Written -13000 14 A 20080724 C Written -13000 19 A 20080724 C Written -13000 20 A 20080724 P Purchased -13000 34 A 20080327 C Written -13000 44 A 20080925 P Purchased -14000 36 A 20080529 P Purchased -15000 35 A 20100325 P Purchased -15000 32 A 20100325 C Written -17000 47 A 20080724 P Purchased -17000 37.5 A 20080327 P Purchased -18000 22 A 20101223 P Purchased -18000 33 A 20080423 C Written -18550 25 A 20080327 C Written -19000 45 A 20080423 C Written -19000 36 A 20080423 C Written -19300 33 A 20080626 C Written -20000 26 A 20080724 P Purchased -20000 19 A 20100325 P Purchased -20000 24 A 20100325 P Purchased -20000 21 A 20080724 P Purchased -20000 26 A 20080327 P Purchased -20000 34 A 20080925 P Purchased -20000 40 A 20081218 C Written -20000 36.5 A 20080423 C Written -20548 39 E 20080529 C Written -21000 16.5 A 20080724 P Purchased -21000 39 A 20080327 P Purchased -21000 38.5 A 20080327 P Purchased -21000 36.5 A 20080327 P Purchased -22000 23.5 A 20080724 P Purchased -22000 38 A 20080626 P Purchased -22000 38 A 20081218 C Written -22000 37 A 20080423 C Written -25000 40 A 20080327 P Purchased -25000 39 A 20111222 P Purchased -25000 30 A 20080423 C Written -26600 44 A 20080327 C Written -27000 35 A 20080423 C Written -28315 21 A 20080423 C Written -30000 23 A 20080724 -30000 0 20090216 P Purchased -33000 30 A 20111222 P Purchased -33000 32 A 20080626 P Purchased -34000 25 A 20080724 P Purchased -35000 30.5 A 20080327 P Purchased -39000 38 A 20080327 C Written -39000 44 A 20080529 P Purchased -40000 37 A 20120628 P Purchased -40000 42 A 20111222 P Purchased -43000 39.5 A 20080327 C Written -45000 37 A 20080626 P Purchased -45000 32.5 A 20080327 P Purchased -46000 35 A 20080925 C Written -46000 41 E 20080529 C Written -48569 19.34 A 20120628 P Purchased -50000 24 A 20100325 P Purchased -50000 25.5 A 20080327 C Written -50000 39 A 20080327 C Written -50000 55 A 20080626 P Purchased -52000 33 A 20100325 C Written -52055 21.5 A 20090619 P Purchased -57000 29 A 20100325 C Written -60000 40 A 20080626 P Purchased -61000 26 A 20100325 C Written -63935 40 A 20080626 P Purchased -65000 27 A 20100325 P Purchased -68000 31 A 20101223 P Purchased -70000 37 A 20080626 P Purchased -70000 42 A 20080327 P Purchased -72000 43 A 20080626 C Written -72400 41 E 20080327 P Purchased -74000 29.5 A 20080327 C Written -76200 39.37 E 20130228 C Written -78000 28 A 20080724 P Purchased -78000 31 A 20080626 P Purchased -79000 34.5 A 20080327 C Written -80721 16 A 20080623 C Written -81000 41 A 20080626 C Written -82809 25 A 20080723 P Purchased -87000 29 A 20080423 P Purchased -93000 30 A 20080626 P Purchased -94000 35 A 20080423 P Purchased -95000 35 A 20080529 C Written -98000 48 A 20080626 P Purchased -100000 40 A 20080327 C Written -100000 60 A 20090326 P Purchased -100000 36 A 20080925 P Purchased -100000 39 A 20080327 C Written -100000 37 A 20080626 C Written -101000 50 A 20080327 P Purchased -104000 42 A 20080423 C Written -113000 18 A 20080724 P Purchased -113000 39 A 20080423 P Purchased -120000 39 A 20080529 C Written -121000 60 A 20080327 P Purchased -122000 30 A 20080327 C Written -133000 12 A 20080724 P Purchased -136000 40 A 20080626 C Written -142000 30 A 20080925 C Written -146000 24 A 20080724 C Written -148000 49 A 20080626 C Written -150000 21 A 20080724 C Written -150000 50 A 20080423 P Purchased -150000 37 A 20080327 P Purchased -150000 45 A 20081218 C Written -150000 39 A 20080626 P Purchased -151000 30 A 20080925 C Written -151000 46 A 20080327 P Purchased -161000 37 A 20080626 P Purchased -162000 27 A 20111222 P Purchased -162000 36 A 20080423 C Written -169175 26 A 20081127 P Purchased -171000 27 A 20080327 P Purchased -172000 39 A 20080327 P Purchased -177000 35 A 20080423 P Purchased -187000 30 A 20080529 C Written -199000 38 A 20081218 C Written -200000 48 A 20080626 C Written -200000 48 A 20081218 C Written -200000 48 A 20081218 C Written -200000 55 A 20101223 C Written -200000 50 A 20080626 C Written -200000 38 A 20080626 P Purchased -200000 33 A 20080626 C Written -209264 46 E 20080327 C Written -210000 45 A 20080327 P Purchased -240000 26 A 20101223 C Written -252172 34 E 20080529 C Written -270000 50 A 20080626 P Purchased -272000 27.5 A 20080327 P Purchased -289000 35 A 20080423 C Written -292800 39 E 20080327 P Purchased -329000 32 A 20111222 C Written -330000 45 E 20080529 P Purchased -340000 29 A 20111222 P Purchased -342000 38 A 20080626 C Written -390000 37 A 20080925 C Written -400000 37 A 20080925 P Purchased -400000 30 A 20080626 P Purchased -400000 30 A 20080626 P Purchased -440000 37 A 20080925 P Purchased -700000 37 A 20080925 C Written -1160000 52 E 20080327 C Written -1253780 37 E 20080529 C Written -4659164 43 E 20080327 Notes 1. Where there are open option positions or open derivative positions (exceptfor CFDs), full details should be given. Full details of any existingagreements to purchase or to sell should also be given on this form. 2. For all prices and other monetary amounts, the currency must be stated. For details of the Code's dealing disclosure requirements, see Rules 8 and 38.5and their Notes which can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's website atwww.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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