18th Dec 2007 12:12
Citigroup GM Australia Pty Ltd18 December 2007 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) Amendment 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 14 December 2007 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 4,201,324 (0.12%) 5,741,260 (0.17%) (2) Derivatives (other than options) (0.00%) (0.00%) (3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell 23,840,635 (0.70%) 32,723,529 (0.97%) Total 28,041,959 (0.82%) 38,464,789 (1.144%) (b) Interests and short positions in relevant securities of the company,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 Purchases Number of securities Price per unit (Note 4) AUD (unless stated) 140623 42.3466 40000 42.58 28033 41.8 25000 41.85 24900 42.02 21390 42.44 20000 48 20000 42.4 20000 41.94 20000 42.66 18663 42.05 17136 42.05 15000 42.45 13765 42.05 12000 41.81 12000 42.05 11001 42.68 10883 42.68 10000 42.57 10000 42.41 10000 41.79 9868 42.6 9260 42.03 9000 42.61 8741 41.99 8700 42.05 8581 41.7 8000 41.82 8000 42.57 7272 42.5 7272 42.68 7272 42.5 7220 42.05 7117 42.68 7041 42.45 7000 47 7000 48 7000 41.86 7000 42.57 6971 42.13 6510 42.57 5933 42.6 5870 42.39 5700 42.62 5652 42.62 5530 42.59 5500 41.82 5500 41.82 5496 41.9 5496 41.91 5449 42.44 5298 41.9 5164 41.97 5151 41.75 5132 42.6 5025 42.61 5000 42.19 5000 42.6 5000 42.51 5000 42.03 5000 42.03 5000 41.8 5000 42.05 4924 42.12 4885 41.95 4800 42.61 4789 42.64 4768 41.94 4710 42.46 4679 41.8 4671 42.6 4635 42.69 4599 41.82 4560 42.57 4500 41.76 4500 42 4500 42.46 4476 41.9 4401 42.1 4358 42.13 4347 42.53 4271 41.79 4260 42.46 4023 41.76 4000 47 4000 42.61 4000 42.54 4000 42.57 3999 41.82 3999 42.68 3964 41.77 3961 41.79533 3928 41.94 3894 42.62 3869 42.5 3815 41.96 3726 42.37 3612 42.41 3612 42.41 3595 42.41 3582 42.39 3507 42.69 3507 42.69 3483 41.77 3456 41.8 3405 42.52 3390 42.62 3383 42.6 3300 42.03 3300 42.39 3293 42.46 3240 42.37 3199 42.13 3127 42.62 3100 42.47 3064 41.8 3053 42.05 3053 41.80001 3022 42.61 3000 42.58 3000 42.57 3000 42.57 3000 42.02 3000 42.57 3000 41.96 3000 41.97 3000 42.63 3000 42.62 3000 42.62 2947 42.62 2930 42.5 2930 42.5 2920 42.46 2917 42.44 2880 42.62 2860 42.44 2837 42.52 2787 41.91 2762 41.76 2716 42.48 2700 41.8 2661 42.63 2600 42.01 2579 41.88 2494 42.05 2492 42.63 2489 42.02 2468 42.45 2443 42.13 2440 42.57 2433 41.83 2420 42.63 2400 42.46 2379 42.46 2373 42.04 2370 42.5 2370 42.5 2354 42.62 2351 42.6 2349 42.49 2337 42.5 2310 42.53 2284 42.03 2255 42.54 2209 41.91 2194 42.45 2169 42.46 2166 42.5 2166 42.5 2145 41.92 2140 42.05 2125 41.70565 2122 42.39 2100 42.61 2077 42.6 2064 42.67 2061 42.49 2050 42.57 2000 41.69 2000 42.68 2000 41.89 1968 41.83 1965 42.5 1965 42.5 1923 42.57 1918 41.83 1910 42.13 1899 42.61 1875 42.6 1869 42.44 1834 42.53 1824 41.82 1746 42.62 1711 42.62 1700 42.02 1695 42.53 1665 42.12 1642 42.15 1638 42.46 1628 41.89 1617 42.6 1602 42.19 1593 41.86 1542 42.44 1534 42.48 1516 42.03 1515 42.6 1500 42.15 1500 41.86 1500 42.6 1500 42.17 1500 42.61 1500 41.95 1482 41.7 1470 42.59 1453 41.94 1450 42.68 1443 42.57 1437 42.41 1419 41.7 1407 41.86 1400 42.48 1392 42.5 1392 42.5 1333 42.63 1323 42.62 1320 42.57 1314 42.57 1311 42.47 1308 42.56 1307 41.89 1305 41.79 1299 42.5 1299 42.41 1299 42.5 1281 41.95 1281 41.89 1277 42.02 1260 42.5 1260 42.5 1239 42.62 1237 42.57 1221 42.17 1221 42.62 1219 42.39 1219 42.61 1215 42.57 1208 42.36 1207 42.36 1200 42.5 1200 42.5 1172 42.44 1170 42.5 1170 42.5 1165 42.19 1164 42.13 1134 42.63 1110 42.5 1110 42.5 1101 41.7 1100 42.61 1100 42.46 1092 42.56 1047 42.62 1041 42.62 1040 42.62 1032 42.45 1017 42.46 1010 42.53 1004 42.41 1000 41.77 1000 41.77 1000 41.77 1000 41.77 1000 41.76 1000 45 1000 42.39 1000 42.39 1000 42.37 1000 42.37 1000 42.61 1000 42.54 1000 42.03 1000 42.68 1000 42.62 1000 42.61 990 41.91 979 42.61 943 42.65 923 42.47 918 41.96 911 41.79 905 42.62 903 41.8 900 42.46 888 42.11 880 42.67 876 42.47 865 42.39 850 42.14 850 42.1 850 42.07 846 42.56 831 42.46 828 42.63 825 41.92 800 42.45 800 42.61 800 42.6 799 42.48 793 42.62 787 41.95 780 42.57 771 42.17 750 42.43 750 42.43 750 42.37 750 42 746 41.96 697 42.5 693 42.44 663 42 660 42.22 650 41.85 638 42.57 632 41.7 631 41.68 627 42.47 624 42.69 618 41.95 618 41.92 618 42.69 605 42.45 600 41.97 600 42.51 600 42.17 600 42.17 600 42.46 600 41.95 600 41.94 600 42.46 596 42.49 594 42.13 589 42.46 580 42.63 570 42.6 565 42.45 564 42.39 550 41.84 546 42.57 540 41.79 536 41.96 536 42.46 528 41.77 523 42.39 523 42.61 519 42.69 515 42.47 506 42.44 500 42.52 500 41.86 500 41.9 500 41.91 500 42.37 500 42.19 500 41.85 500 42.65 500 42.03 500 42.06 500 42.62 500 42.61 500 42.46 500 42.61 500 42.48 500 42.68 500 42.47 499 41.79 499 42.6 498 42.11 498 41.79 492 42.58 490 42.67 490 42.57 486 42.41 480 42.48 472 42.45 468 41.92 459 42.57 456 41.79 456 41.77 451 41.82 450 42.44 447 42.46 442 41.8 441 41.96 432 41.96 430 42.6 424 41.88 420 42.48 408 42.5 408 42.5 406 42.49 405 42.45 402 42.6 402 42.6 402 42.6 402 41.97 400 42.46 400 42.45 400 42.41 400 42.44 400 42.66 400 42.47 400 42.47 400 41.94 400 42.62 395 42.64 394 42.13 391 42.52 378 42.62 375 42.5 375 42.5 372 41.91 371 42.15 363 42.67 354 42.62 350 41.95 350 42.68 348 42.62 342 42.04 342 41.79 339 42.63 339 42.63 337 42.69 337 42.69 336 42.02 336 42.68 332 42.63 328 42.17 324 42.6 323 42.64 319 42.48 318 42.62 303 41.79 302 41.97 301 42.37 301 42.17 300 42.46 300 42.45 300 42.52 300 42.19 300 41.88 300 41.83 300 42.61 300 42.66 300 42.57 300 42.17 300 42 300 42 300 42 300 41.98 300 42.61 300 41.97 300 41.97 300 41.97 300 41.97 300 42.39 300 41.79 300 41.79 300 41.78 299 41.79 294 42.55 292 42.46 279 42.6 276 42.65 275 42.05 275 41.85 275 42.13 269 41.96 265 42.4 263 42.64 258 42.15 255 42.43 250 42.45 250 42.5 248 42.61 237 42.49 235 41.99 233 42.61 230 42.61 228 42.6 225 42.5 225 42.5 223 42.02 220 42.04 217 42.6 214 42.61 213 42.12 211 42.64 209 42.62 208 42.61 207 42.47 204 42.52 203 41.76 202 42.67 200 42.45 200 42.45 200 42.41 200 42.06 200 42.61 200 42.03 200 42.49 198 42.6 198 42.48 195 42.6 193 42.68 192 42.6 190 42.52 190 42.12 189 42.6 189 42.47 182 42.17 179 42.62 177 42.12 177 42.36 176 41.7 171 42.12 171 41.96 171 42.63 171 41.98 171 42.62 171 42.47 170 42.04 168 41.8 167 42.17 166 42.62 163 42.02 160 41.89 159 42 156 41.79 154 42.71 148 42.44 147 41.9 145 42.43 143 42.45 139 42.57 135 42.46 133 41.96 132 42.54 129 41.98 126 42.62 123 42.14 123 42.08 123 42.39 122 42.03 120 42.62 118 42.03 118 42.48 115 42 114 42.17 109 42.62 108 41.98 108 41.95 107 42.57 101 42.44 100 42.46 100 42.45 100 42.43 100 42.41 100 42.57 100 42.6 99 42.61 98 42.62 96 42.61 90 42.37 90 41.83 90 42.48 90 41.84 87 41.95 87 42.45 86 42.47 85 42.46 82 42.68 81 42.48 80 42.02 78 42.65 76 41.68 75 42.46 72 42.6 67 42.6 66 42.17 64 42.49 63 42.41 62 42.62 62 42.68 61 42.67 61 42.57 60 41.88 56 42.61 54 42.04 53 42.41 53 42.04 52 41.79 51 41.69 51 42.04 51 42.62 51 42.46 50 41.94 49 41.9 46 41.95 45 41.85 45 41.94 45 42 45 42.47 45 42.6 42 42.5 42 42.5 40 42.65 40 42.62 38 42.68 38 42.04 37 42.45 37 42.68 37 42.04 36 42.48 35 41.75 35 42.52 35 41.96 34 42.19 34 42.46 31 42 31 42.46 30 42.45 30 42.63 30 42.62 30 42.6 30 42.38 29 42.44 29 42.62 29 42.04 29 41.95 28 42.68 28 42.63 28 42.04 27 41.95 27 42.64 27 42.48 26 42.44 26 41.96 26 42.62 25 42.46 24 42.62 24 42.6 23 42.6 22 42.02 22 42.6 22 42.46 21 42.15 21 41.82 21 41.98 20 41.96 19 42.65 19 42.65 19 42.05 18 42.57 16 42.05 15 42.04 15 41.77 14 42.46 13 42.04 12 41.88 11 42.13 11 41.96 10 42.67 10 42.13 9 42.46 8 42.58 8 41.76 7 42.47 7 42.03 7 42.51 6 41.96 6 42 6 42.6 6 42.69 5 42.05 5 42 5 42.62 4 42.47 3 42.02 3 41.98 3 42 3 41.96 3 42.6 3 42.68 3 42.38 3 42.38 3 42.51 2 42.63 2 42.03 2 41.95 2 42.6 1 41.81 1 42.41 1 42.02 1 41.79 1 42.64 1 42.65 1 42.71 1 42.66 1 42.66 1 42.66 1 42.68 1 42.13 1 42.13 1 42.12 1 42.06 1 42.07 1 42.07 1 41.89 1 41.64 1 41.73 1 41.75 1 41.75 1 41.86 1 41.86 1 41.86 1 41.75 1 41.75 1 41.77 1 41.77 1 41.8 1 41.9 1 41.9 1 41.97 1 42.47 1 42.62TOTAL 1,407,150 Sales Number of securities Price per unit (Note 4) AUD (unless stated) -1 42.13 -1 41.78 -1 42.64 -1 42.65 -1 42.71 -1 42.66 -1 42.66 -1 42.66 -1 42.68 -1 42.14 -1 42.11 -1 42.11 -1 42.07 -1 42.07 -1 42.06 -1 41.89 -1 41.62 -1 41.71 -1 41.72 -1 41.73 -1 41.79 -1 41.8 -1 41.79 -1 41.76 -1 41.76 -1 41.75 -1 41.74 -1 41.82 -1 41.82 -1 41.82 -1 42.62 -1 42.47 -1 41.97 -1 41.75 -1 41.81 -2 42.63 -2 42.6 -2 42.03 -2 41.95 -3 42.05 -3 42.68 -3 42.6 -3 42.38 -3 42.38 -3 42.51 -3 41.96 -3 41.98 -3 42 -3 42.43 -3 42.39 -4 42.47 -5 42.67 -5 42.67 -5 42.05 -5 42.62 -5 42 -5 42.4 -5 42.34 -5 42.35 -6 42.68 -6 41.9 -6 42.69 -6 42.6 -6 42 -6 41.9 -6 41.87 -6 41.86 -6 41.86 -7 42.51 -7 42.47 -7 42.03 -7 42.61 -7 42 -8 42.05 -9 42.46 -10 42.05 -10 41.81 -11 41.96 -11 41.91 -12 41.88 -13 42.04 -14 42.46 -15 42.58 -15 42.04 -15 41.77 -15 42.32 -18 42.19 -20 42.58 -20 41.94 -20 42.69 -20 41.82 -20 42.4 -21 41.98 -22 42.6 -22 42.46 -23 42.6 -24 42.62 -24 42.6 -25 41.94 -25 42.46 -25 42.66 -25 42.66 -25 41.82 -25 42.4 -25 42.25 -26 42.41 -26 42.62 -26 42.6 -27 42.64 -27 42.69 -27 42.48 -27 42.66 -28 41.9 -28 42.47 -28 42.62 -28 42.68 -28 42.63 -28 42.04 -29 42.58 -29 42.62 -29 42.04 -29 41.95 -30 42.6 -30 41.9 -30 42.63 -30 42.62 -30 42.6 -30 42.38 -30 41.8 -31 42.59 -31 42.46 -31 42 -31 42.59 -32 42.58 -32 42.58 -32 42.58 -32 42.66 -33 41.87 -34 42.41 -34 42.46 -34 42 -35 42.4 -36 42.19 -36 42.69 -36 42.69 -36 42.48 -36 41.75 -37 42.69 -37 42.67 -37 42.47 -37 41.94 -37 42.68 -37 42.04 -38 41.94 -38 42.68 -38 42.04 -40 42.62 -40 41.81 -42 42.5 -44 41.8 -45 41.96 -45 42.6 -45 42.47 -45 42 -45 42 -45 41.94 -46 41.95 -49 41.81 -50 42.19 -50 41.94 -50 41.8 -50 42.4 -51 42.56 -51 42.62 -51 42.46 -51 42.04 -53 42.19 -53 42.04 -54 42.04 -54 42.03 -56 42.61 -59 41.85 -60 41.88 -61 42.62 -61 42.15 -62 42.68 -62 42.62 -64 42.49 -66 42.67 -66 42.51 -70 41.8 -70 42.25 -71 42.34 -72 41.79 -72 42.6 -73 42.53 -75 42.6 -75 41.81 -75 42.39 -77 42.45 -79 41.9 -80 42.05 -80 41.94 -80 41.91 -81 42.48 -82 42.68 -85 42.46 -86 42.47 -87 41.9 -87 42.45 -87 41.95 -88 42.05 -90 42.48 -90 41.84 -91 42.45 -93 42.39 -94 42.57 -94 42.55 -94 41.9 -94 42.19 -96 42.61 -96 42.66 -97 42.35 -98 42.62 -99 41.85 -99 42.61 -100 42.62 -100 42.11 -100 42.05 -100 41.9 -100 42.6 -100 41.75 -100 41.75 -100 42.51 -104 42.06 -105 42.03 -108 41.95 -108 41.98 -109 42.62 -109 42.51 -110 42.1 -110 41.94 -110 42 -111 42.67 -114 41.87 -115 42.05 -115 42 -115 41.8 -116 42.68 -118 42.48 -119 42.1 -120 42.62 -120 41.94 -120 41.88 -120 41.7 -120 41.8 -123 42.39 -123 42.14 -123 42.08 -124 41.9 -124 42.67 -124 42.13 -124 42.19 -125 41.86 -126 42.05 -126 42.62 -127 42.05 -127 42.66 -129 41.98 -134 42.67 -134 42.05 -135 42.46 -140 42.2 -147 41.9 -150 42.66 -150 41.98 -150 42.2 -158 42.57 -159 42 -159 42.24 -160 41.94 -160 41.89 -164 41.9 -166 41.9 -166 42.62 -167 42.55 -167 41.86 -168 41.8 -170 42.04 -171 42.68 -171 42.1 -171 42.13 -171 42.63 -171 42.62 -171 42.47 -171 41.96 -171 41.98 -171 42.59 -171 42.66 -171 42.19 -172 41.9 -176 41.7 -177 42.36 -177 42.12 -179 42.62 -188 42.6 -188 42.05 -189 42.6 -189 42.47 -189 41.91 -190 42.05 -190 42.12 -191 42.69 -192 42.6 -193 42.68 -194 42.68 -195 42.6 -197 42.51 -198 42.6 -198 42.48 -200 41.9 -200 42.05 -200 41.9 -200 41.75 -200 42.49 -200 42.05 -200 41.98 -200 41.98 -200 41.86 -200 41.82 -200 41.86 -200 41.91 -200 42.25 -202 42.56 -207 42.47 -207 42.66 -208 42.61 -209 42.62 -213 42.68 -213 42.05 -213 42.12 -214 42.61 -215 42.59 -218 42.66 -219 42.6 -220 42.04 -220 42.36 -225 42.5 -228 42.6 -229 42.45 -231 42.69 -231 42.51 -234 42.11 -235 42.68 -235 42.05 -235 41.99 -236 42.62 -236 42.24 -237 42.49 -238 41.9 -240 41.94 -240 41.94 -248 42.61 -250 42.21 -262 42.61 -263 42.64 -269 41.96 -275 42.59 -278 42.58 -279 42.6 -279 42.58 -281 42.58 -282 42.6 -292 42.46 -294 42.67 -294 42.55 -297 41.98 -299 41.95 -299 41.79 -300 42.69 -300 42.61 -300 42.39 -300 41.97 -300 41.97 -300 41.97 -300 41.97 -300 42 -300 42 -300 42 -300 41.98 -300 41.78 -300 41.79 -300 41.79 -300 41.8 -300 41.77 -300 41.76 -300 41.91 -301 42.69 -302 41.97 -303 41.79 -305 42.41 -309 42.6 -318 42.62 -319 42.48 -320 42.2 -323 42.64 -324 42.6 -326 42.11 -326 41.87 -331 42.47 -332 42.63 -336 42.68 -337 42.69 -337 42.69 -339 42.63 -339 42.63 -342 42.04 -342 41.79 -348 42.62 -350 42.68 -350 41.95 -350 42.61 -350 41.81 -350 42.45 -351 41.85 -354 42.62 -366 41.79 -375 42.5 -378 42.62 -379 41.9 -381 41.81 -383 41.73 -384 42.05 -389 41.9 -395 42.64 -400 41.96 -400 42.62 -400 42 -400 41.94 -400 41.8 -402 41.97 -405 42.45 -406 42.49 -408 42.5 -420 42.48 -424 42.34 -430 42.6 -432 41.96 -435 41.73 -435 41.81 -441 41.96 -442 41.8 -443 41.9 -447 42.46 -450 41.92 -451 41.82 -451 41.82 -456 41.77 -456 41.79 -460 41.9 -462 41.82 -464 41.9 -468 41.92 -470 42.47 -470 42.03 -470 41.81 -475 42.2 -480 42.48 -483 41.86 -489 42.05 -490 42.67 -491 41.81 -493 41.92 -497 42.44 -498 42.11 -498 41.79 -499 42.68 -499 42.6 -500 42.55 -500 42.05 -500 42.05 -500 41.9 -500 42.06 -500 41.9 -500 42.68 -500 42.62 -500 42.61 -500 42.61 -500 42.47 -500 42.48 -500 42.46 -500 42.6 -500 42.66 -500 42.66 -500 42.06 -500 41.88 -500 41.74 -500 41.82 -500 41.82 -500 41.81 -500 41.77 -500 41.77 -500 42.49 -500 42.39 -500 42.25 -500 42.25 -500 42.15 -503 41.9 -510 41.87 -514 41.9 -515 42.47 -518 42.04 -519 42.69 -523 42.61 -523 41.84 -531 41.82 -532 42.55 -536 42.46 -536 41.96 -540 41.79 -546 42.45 -550 42.64 -550 41.9 -550 41.91 -564 42.39 -570 42.6 -580 42.63 -580 41.87 -587 42.6 -589 42.46 -596 42.49 -600 42.21 -600 42.46 -600 42.46 -600 41.94 -600 41.95 -608 42.62 -618 42.69 -618 41.95 -618 41.92 -624 42.69 -626 42.2 -627 42.47 -646 42.35 -650 42.69 -650 41.85 -663 42 -679 42.4 -683 41.82 -700 42.68 -700 42.69 -706 42.06 -719 42.05 -732 42.03 -735 41.87 -750 42 -785 41.9 -793 42.62 -796 41.64 -799 42.48 -800 42.21 -800 42.6 -802 42.39 -808 42.01 -811 42.25 -825 41.92 -828 42.63 -831 42.46 -853 42.05 -865 42.39 -871 42.55 -888 42.11 -898 41.94 -899 41.75 -900 41.92 -903 41.8 -903 41.85 -905 42.62 -905 42.61 -920 42.4 -925 41.7 -926 42.02 -930 41.88 -942 42.38 -950 42.51 -965 42.05 -975 42.03 -976 41.94 -979 42.61 -982 41.94 -990 41.91 -996 42.39 -998 41.82 -998 41.81 -998 41.81 -998 41.81 -1000 42.55 -1000 42.62 -1000 42.69 -1000 42.68 -1000 41.9 -1000 41.9 -1000 42.05 -1000 42.68 -1000 42.62 -1000 42.61 -1000 42.58 -1000 41.98 -1000 41.8 -1000 41.71 -1000 41.8 -1000 41.71 -1000 42.35 -1000 42.2 -1002 41.91 -1010 42.53 -1012 41.8 -1017 42.46 -1024 41.71 -1031 41.88 -1032 42.45 -1040 42.62 -1041 42.62 -1047 42.62 -1056 42.58 -1077 42.58 -1083 42.42 -1092 42.56 -1100 42.52 -1100 42.46 -1101 41.7 -1110 42.5 -1112 41.86 -1127 42.36 -1134 42.63 -1148 42.25 -1170 42.5 -1187 42.35 -1200 41.71 -1200 42.5 -1207 42.36 -1208 42.36 -1219 42.61 -1221 42.62 -1239 42.62 -1259 42 -1260 42.5 -1281 41.95 -1281 41.89 -1299 42.41 -1299 42.5 -1305 41.79 -1307 41.89 -1308 42.56 -1311 42.47 -1323 42.62 -1329 41.71 -1333 42.63 -1336 42.05 -1344 42.69 -1356 41.87 -1392 42.5 -1400 42.48 -1402 42.24 -1411 42.4 -1416 42.56 -1420 41.82 -1428 42.35 -1438 42.49 -1450 42.68 -1453 41.94 -1453 41.94 -1496 41.82 -1497 42.09 -1500 41.9 -1500 42.61 -1500 41.95 -1500 42.03 -1500 41.83 -1515 42.6 -1528 41.89 -1534 42.48 -1563 42.34 -1572 42.5 -1593 41.86 -1606 42.13 -1621 42.38 -1624 42.36 -1628 41.89 -1629 41.76 -1638 42.46 -1641 42.39 -1653 42.5 -1695 42.53 -1700 42.02 -1700 42.02 -1711 42.62 -1726 42.4 -1733 41.81 -1746 42.62 -1761 42.4 -1765 42.68 -1774 42.4 -1780 41.82 -1799 42.22 -1805 42.04 -1824 41.82 -1826 42.4 -1832 42.05 -1834 42.53 -1875 42.6 -1880 42.51 -1899 42.61 -1901 41.95 -1918 41.83 -1918 41.83 -1927 42.45 -1943 42.58 -1960 41.9 -1965 42.5 -1969 42.59 -1978 41.9 -1991 41.8 -2000 42.05 -2000 41.9 -2000 41.71 -2050 42.42 -2051 42.45 -2061 42.49 -2064 42.67 -2100 42.61 -2113 41.94 -2125 41.70565 -2131 42.37 -2134 42.36 -2145 41.92 -2166 42.5 -2169 42.46 -2241 42.26 -2277 42.34 -2300 42.05 -2310 42.53 -2337 42.5 -2345 42.43 -2349 42.49 -2351 42.6 -2353 42.38 -2354 42.62 -2355 42.03 -2363 42.24 -2370 42.5 -2373 42.04 -2379 42.46 -2395 41.64 -2400 42.46 -2402 42.08 -2408 42.03 -2420 42.63 -2428 42.05 -2433 41.83 -2457 42.33 -2492 42.63 -2531 42.6 -2554 41.86 -2564 42.05 -2566 42.69 -2610 41.9 -2610 41.81 -2623 42.19 -2661 42.63 -2671 42.23 -2716 42.48 -2716 41.8 -2824 41.9 -2837 42.52 -2860 42.41 -2880 42.62 -2930 42.5 -2947 42.62 -2955 42.4 -2977 42.23 -2985 41.74 -3000 42.63 -3000 42.62 -3000 42.62 -3000 41.96 -3000 41.97 -3000 41.81 -3009 42.49 -3022 42.61 -3026 42.46 -3036 41.8 -3036 41.79 -3053 41.80001 -3064 41.8 -3110 42.5 -3127 42.62 -3128 42.67 -3247 42.41 -3293 42.46 -3389 42.69 -3390 42.62 -3424 42.69 -3456 41.8 -3460 42.39 -3471 41.86 -3483 41.77 -3507 42.69 -3507 42.69 -3582 42.39 -3612 42.41 -3612 42.41 -3633 41.78 -3637 41.8 -3725 41.75 -3818 41.82 -3894 42.62 -3913 42.37 -3928 41.94 -3961 41.79533 -3978 41.92 -3988 41.85 -4000 42.25 -4008 42.6 -4023 41.76 -4074 41.9 -4093 42.66 -4124 41.92 -4236 42.03 -4260 42.46 -4309 41.86 -4334 41.9 -4347 42.53 -4360 42.58 -4401 42.1 -4445 42.5 -4500 42.46 -4500 42 -4635 42.69 -4653 42.05 -4671 42.6 -4679 41.8 -4679 41.8 -4710 42.46 -4725 42.01 -4749 42.05 -4768 41.94 -4812 42.05 -4834 42.15 -4896 41.82 -4939 41.76 -5000 41.9 -5000 42.59 -5000 42.69 -5000 42.05 -5000 41.9 -5000 41.8 -5000 41.9 -5000 41.9 -5000 41.92 -5025 42.61 -5151 41.75 -5151 41.75 -5298 41.9 -5298 41.9 -5300 41.75 -5367 42.66 -5449 42.44 -5496 41.9 -5496 41.91 -5584 42.69 -5652 42.62 -5700 42.62 -5774 42.6 -5970 41.94 -6017 42.5 -6024 41.85 -6301 41.79 -6428 41.71 -6447 41.77 -6500 42.05 -6526 41.81 -6638 42.4 -6675 41.7 -6676 42.13 -6896 42.45 -6947 42.6 -6971 42.13 -7000 42.6 -7220 42.19 -7272 42.68 -7272 42.5 -7455 42.04 -7553 42.62 -7615 41.79 -7667 41.91 -7803 41.84 -7971 41.8 -7976 42.05 -8187 42.62 -8238 41.74 -8248 42.57 -8431 42.58 -8510 42.47 -8741 41.99 -8800 42.01 -8904 41.82 -8943 42.58 -9000 42.45 -9000 42 -9610 41.82 -9844 42.01 -10000 42.05 -10000 42.03 -10000 42.03 -10000 41.74 -10000 41.74 -10001 41.8 -10331 42.56 -10487 41.82 -12000 42.05 -12000 42 -12000 41.81 -12963 42.69 -13765 42.05 -14060 41.84 -14945 41.79 -15000 42.05 -15805 41.84 -19054 42.03 -19423 41.8 -19947 42.01 -20000 41.94 -24900 42.02 -27063 41.75 -27475 41.71 -31786 41.75 -31823 41.8 -36495 42 -50000 41.82 -105104 42.05TOTAL 1,763,257 (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 Product name, Writing, Number of Exercise Type, e.g. Expiry Option money selling, securities to American,e.g. call option purchasing, which the option price (AUD) European etc. date paid/received varying etc. relates (Note 6) per unit (AUD)(P = Put Option (Note 4) C= Call Option) P Selling 400000 43 E 20071220 0.23 C Purchasing 262828 43 E 20080327 0.98 P Selling 200000 43 E 20071220 0.24 C Purchasing 179772 43 E 20080327 0.98 C Purchasing 152500 41.5 E 20080227 0.87 C Purchasing 150000 40.5 E 20080326 1.715 C Purchasing 137172 43 E 20080327 0.98 C Purchasing 100228 43 E 20080327 0.98 C Purchasing 100000 43 E 20080327 0.98 P Selling 85716 43 E 20071220 0.23 C Purchasing 73912 43 E 20080327 0.885 P Selling 50000 42.5 A 20071220 0.7 C Purchasing 48000 44 A 20080124 1.075 C Purchasing 46088 43 E 20080327 0.89 C Purchasing 40000 44 E 20071220 0.047 C Purchasing 30000 40.5 E 20080326 1.715 P Selling 20000 40 A 20080228 1.34 C Purchasing 20000 44 E 20071220 0.078 C Purchasing 20000 43 E 20080327 0.98 P Selling 20000 44 A 20080228 3.07 P Selling 20000 44 A 20080228 3.045 P Selling 20000 44 A 20080228 3.06 P Selling 20000 44 A 20080228 3.48 P Selling 20000 43 E 20071220 0.23 C Purchasing 17500 40.5 E 20080326 2.04 C Purchasing 17500 40.5 E 20080326 2.05 C Purchasing 15000 41.5 E 20080227 0.755 P Selling 14284 43 E 20071220 0.23 P Selling 14000 43 E 20071220 0.235 C Purchasing 12000 40 A 20080124 2.82 C Purchasing 10000 41.5 E 20080227 1.045 C Purchasing 10000 43 A 20080124 1.28 P Selling 9000 34 A 20080124 0.05 P Selling 6108 45 E 20071220 0.79 C Purchasing 5000 41.5 E 20080227 0.505 C Purchasing 5000 41.5 E 20080227 0.67 C Purchasing 5000 41.5 E 20080326 0.88 C Purchasing 4000 43 A 20080124 1.15 C Purchasing 3700 41.5 E 20080227 1.49 C Purchasing 3000 44 A 20080124 0.76 C Purchasing 2500 41.5 E 20080227 0.7 C Purchasing 2000 41 A 20080228 3.385 C Purchasing 2000 41.5 E 20080227 0.74 C Purchasing 1500 41.5 E 20080227 1.05 C Purchasing 1000 44 A 20080228 1.68 C Purchasing 1000 41.5 E 20080227 1.365 C Purchasing 1000 41.5 E 20080227 0.625 C Purchasing 1000 42 A 20080124 2.09 C Purchasing 1000 46 A 20080327 1.5 P Selling 800 46 E 20080227 3.32 C Purchasing 600 41.5 E 20080227 0.92 C Purchasing 500 41.5 E 20080227 0.67 C Purchasing 500 40.5 E 20080326 2.64 C Selling -200 16 A 20080623 26.84 C Selling -500 41.5 E 20080227 0.63 C Selling -600 41.5 E 20080227 1.07 P Purchasing -1000 41 A 20080124 1.05 P Purchasing -1000 36 A 20080228 0.63 P Purchasing -1000 42 A 20080124 1.15 P Purchasing -1000 42 A 20080124 1.135 P Purchasing -1000 42 A 20080124 1.5 P Purchasing -1000 40 A 20080124 0.72 C Selling -1000 41.5 E 20080227 1.49 C Selling -1000 44 A 20071220 0.17 C Selling -1000 44 A 20071220 0.17 C Selling -1000 44 A 20071220 0.17 C Selling -1000 44 A 20071220 0.17 P Purchasing -1000 45 A 20071220 0 P Purchasing -2000 41 A 20080124 0.8 P Purchasing -2000 36 A 20080228 0.63 P Purchasing -2000 37 A 20080228 0.65 P Purchasing -2000 41.5 A 20080124 0.95 C Selling -3000 41.5 E 20080227 1.45 C Selling -3000 41.5 E 20080227 1.25 P Purchasing -3000 33 A 20080626 0.83 P Purchasing -4000 41 A 20080124 0.815 P Purchasing -4000 47 A 20071220 0 C Selling -4200 41.5 E 20080227 0.6 C Selling -4800 43 E 20080327 0.865 C Selling -5000 40 A 20080626 7.81 C Selling -5000 41.5 E 20080227 1.005 C Selling -5000 41.5 E 20080227 0.6 C Selling -5000 41.5 E 20080227 0.6 C Selling -5000 41.5 E 20080326 1.42 C Selling -5000 41.5 E 20080326 1.42 C Selling -5000 41.5 E 20080326 0.78 C Selling -5000 41.5 E 20080326 0.78 P Purchasing -5000 36 A 20080327 0.875 P Purchasing -5000 38 A 20080124 0.33 P Purchasing -5000 39 A 20080124 0.5 P Purchasing -7000 48 A 20080124 0 P Purchasing -7000 39 A 20080124 0.54 P Purchasing -7000 47 A 20071220 0 P Purchasing -7068 43 E 20071220 0.26 P Purchasing -10000 41 A 20080124 1.085 P Purchasing -10000 40 A 20080124 0.55 C Selling -10000 41.5 E 20080227 1.51 C Selling -10000 41.5 E 20080227 1.51 C Selling -10000 41.5 E 20080227 1.51 C Selling -10000 41.5 E 20080227 1.37 C Selling -10000 41.5 E 20080227 1.37 C Selling -10000 41.5 E 20080227 1.37 P Purchasing -10000 34 A 20080626 1.12 P Purchasing -10000 39 A 20080124 0.375 P Purchasing -10000 43 A 20071220 0.81 P Purchasing -10000 36 A 20080124 0.11 P Purchasing -10000 42 A 20071220 0.38 P Purchasing -14000 43 E 20071220 0.25 P Purchasing -19000 43 A 20080327 3.07 P Purchasing -20000 48 A 20080124 0 C Selling -20000 43 E 20080327 0.91 C Selling -20000 43 E 20080327 0.91 C Selling -20000 43 E 20080327 0.91 C Selling -20000 46 E 20080327 0.64 P Purchasing -20000 38 A 20080124 0.34 P Purchasing -20000 43 E 20071220 0.26 P Purchasing -20000 43 E 20071220 0.26 P Purchasing -20000 43 E 20071220 0.27 P Purchasing -20000 43 E 20071220 0.31 P Purchasing -20000 43 E 20071220 0.31 P Purchasing -20000 43 E 20071220 0.315 P Purchasing -23000 40 A 20080124 0.785 C Selling -25000 41.5 E 20080227 0.9 P Purchasing -25000 36 A 20080327 0.91 P Purchasing -25000 36 A 20080327 0.91 C Selling -30000 38.5 E 20080227 3.79 P Purchasing -30000 38 A 20080124 0.34 C Selling -36200 43 E 20080327 0.965 P Purchasing -37000 35.5 A 20080327 0.81 P Purchasing -37000 35.5 A 20080327 0.81 P Purchasing -38000 35.5 A 20080327 0.81 C Selling -38125 40.5 E 20080326 2.01 C Selling -38125 40.5 E 20080326 2.01 C Selling -38125 40.5 E 20080326 2.01 C Selling -38125 40.5 E 20080326 2.01 P Purchasing -40000 43 E 20071220 0.265 P Purchasing -41000 41 A 20080124 0.91 C Selling -48000 45 A 20071220 0.12 P Purchasing -60000 43 E 20071220 0.37 C Selling -61600 46 E 20071220 0.013 C Selling -70000 41.5 E 20080227 1.49 C Selling -75000 38.5 E 20080227 3.79 C Selling -75000 38.5 E 20080227 3.79 C Selling -80000 43 E 20080327 0.89 P Purchasing -100000 43 E 20071220 0.26 C Selling -163800 43 E 20080327 0.965 C Selling -200000 43 E 20080327 0.965 C Selling -200000 43 E 20080327 0.965 P Purchasing -200000 43 E 20071220 0.24 C Selling -208000 43 E 20080327 0.905 P Purchasing -312932 43 E 20071220 0.26 C Selling -338400 46 E 20071220 0.013 C Selling -400000 44 E 20071220 0.077 C Selling -400000 44 E 20071220 0.068 C Selling -400000 44 E 20071220 0.044 C Selling -400000 43 E 20080327 0.965 C Selling -600000 43 E 20080327 0.965 (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. Is a Supplemental Form 38.5(b) attached? (Note 8) YES Date of disclosure 17 December 2007 Contact name Selina Campbell Telephone number 02890 409538 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 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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