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EPT Disclosure

27th Nov 2008 10:29

RNS Number : 0681J

Credit Suisse Equities (Australia)

27 November 2008

FORM 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 Plc
Class of relevant security to which the dealings being disclosed relate (Note 1)	Ordinary Shares
Date of dealing	26-Nov-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			7327689	0.218
(2) Derivatives (other than options)
(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell
Total			7327689	0.218

(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
(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	40,000	27.25
Purchase	503	27.30
Purchase	5,000	27.30
Purchase	536	27.30
Purchase	2,000	27.29
Purchase	2,000	27.28
Purchase	5,000	27.28
Purchase	858	27.18
Purchase	461	27.18
Purchase	8,642	27.18
Purchase	19,000	27.26
Purchase	5,000	27.26
Purchase	1,000	27.26
Purchase	17,168	27.45
Purchase	500	27.45
Purchase	3,983	27.45
Purchase	60	27.45
Purchase	3,289	27.45
Purchase	2,336	27.60
Purchase	1,110	27.60
Purchase	90	27.60
Purchase	3,984	27.60
Purchase	20,000	27.60
Purchase	920	27.60
Purchase	525	27.60
Purchase	45,267	27.60
Purchase	1,397	27.60
Purchase	9,900	27.60
Purchase	14,471	27.60
Purchase	50,000	28.05
Purchase	3,789	28.27
Purchase	1	28.27
Purchase	97,706	28.30
Purchase	7,917	28.30
Purchase	1,376	28.30
Purchase	658	28.30
Purchase	2,184	28.30
Purchase	2,548	28.30
Purchase	575	28.30
Purchase	2,000	28.30
Purchase	23	28.30
Purchase	3,000	28.30
Purchase	702	28.30
Purchase	2,658	28.30
Purchase	393	28.30
Purchase	60	28.30
Purchase	167	28.30
Purchase	584	28.30
Purchase	115	28.30
Purchase	14,500	28.30
Purchase	12,834	28.29
Purchase	1	28.27
Purchase	1	28.27
Purchase	52	28.27
Purchase	566	28.27
Purchase	2,000	28.27
Purchase	160	28.27
Purchase	115	28.27
Purchase	5,000	28.27
Purchase	30	28.27
Purchase	1,340	28.27
Purchase	13,940	28.27
Purchase	30	28.27
Purchase	115	28.27
Purchase	23	28.27
Purchase	119	28.27
Purchase	7,718	28.27
Purchase	89	28.10
Purchase	211	28.10
Purchase	42,944	28.19
Purchase	9,612	28.19
Purchase	25,000	28.19
Purchase	2,500	28.19
Purchase	6,000	28.19
Purchase	500	28.19
Purchase	2,500	28.19
Purchase	25,000	28.19
Purchase	500	28.19
Purchase	60	28.19
Purchase	5,000	28.19
Purchase	500	28.19
Purchase	1,000	28.19
Purchase	437	28.19
Purchase	115	28.19
Purchase	129	28.19
Purchase	30	28.19
Purchase	23	28.19
Purchase	10,000	28.19
Purchase	4,150	28.19
Purchase	8,454	28.19
Purchase	450	28.19
Purchase	2,662	28.19
Purchase	356	28.19
Purchase	200	28.19
Purchase	1,000	28.19
Purchase	1,000	28.19
Purchase	4,500	28.19
Purchase	45	28.19
Purchase	500	28.19
Purchase	10,000	28.19
Purchase	100	28.18
Purchase	115	28.18
Purchase	60	28.18
Purchase	23	28.18
Purchase	115	28.18
Purchase	400	28.18
Purchase	1,308	28.18
Purchase	6,000	28.18
Purchase	2,500	28.18
Purchase	250	28.18
Purchase	1,000	28.18
Purchase	5,000	28.17
Purchase	393	28.17
Purchase	54	28.17
Purchase	250	28.17
Purchase	250	28.17
Purchase	2,000	28.00
Purchase	340	28.00
Purchase	410	28.00
Purchase	5,000	28.00
Purchase	1,000	28.00
Purchase	330	28.00
Purchase	5	28.00
Purchase	5,000	28.00
Purchase	2,810	28.00
Purchase	115	28.00
Purchase	711	28.00
Purchase	16,231	28.00
Purchase	200	28.00
Purchase	60	28.00
Purchase	1,500	28.00
Purchase	46	28.00
Purchase	230	28.00
Purchase	350	28.00
Purchase	1,000	28.00
Purchase	1,000	28.00
Purchase	1,000	28.00
Purchase	150	28.00
Purchase	160	28.00
Purchase	70	28.00
Purchase	1,000	28.00
Purchase	1,000	28.00
Purchase	2,500	28.00
Purchase	1,815	28.00
Purchase	5,000	28.00
Purchase	200	28.00
Purchase	160	28.00
Purchase	411	28.00
Purchase	200	28.00
Purchase	1,011	28.00
Purchase	300	27.95
Purchase	396	28.03
Purchase	52	28.03
Purchase	1,500	28.03
Purchase	156	28.03
Purchase	156	28.03
Purchase	156	28.03
Purchase	467	28.03
Purchase	1,400	28.03
Purchase	9	28.03
Purchase	26	28.03
Purchase	21	28.03
Purchase	26	28.03
Purchase	26	28.03
Purchase	61	28.03
Purchase	15	28.03
Purchase	78	28.03
Purchase	15	28.03
Purchase	15	28.03
Purchase	15	28.03
Purchase	61	28.03
Purchase	1,200	28.03
Purchase	234	28.03
Purchase	10	28.03
Purchase	45	28.03
Purchase	45	28.03
Purchase	96	28.03
Purchase	500	28.03
Purchase	91	28.03
Purchase	367	28.03
Purchase	182	28.03
Purchase	579	28.03
Purchase	167	28.07
Purchase	167	28.07
Purchase	1,790	28.21
Purchase	1,500	28.21
Purchase	575	28.21
Purchase	2,000	28.21
Purchase	35	28.21
Purchase	100	28.21
Purchase	20,383	28.35
Purchase	1,964	28.41
Purchase	1,000	28.41
Purchase	2,000	28.41
Purchase	180	28.41
Purchase	300	28.41
Purchase	3,000	28.41
Purchase	2,000	28.41
Purchase	80	28.41
Purchase	250	28.41
Purchase	210	28.41
Purchase	1,000	28.41
Purchase	385	28.41
Purchase	5,000	28.41
Purchase	375	28.41
Purchase	750	28.41
Purchase	800	28.41
Purchase	436	28.41
Purchase	8	28.41
Purchase	622	28.41
Purchase	23	28.41
Purchase	7,577	28.35
Purchase	8,000	28.35
Purchase	420	28.35
Purchase	5,000	28.35
Purchase	8,816	28.35
Purchase	180	28.35
Purchase	450	28.35
Purchase	200	28.35
Purchase	350	28.35
Purchase	1,900	28.35
Purchase	1,035	28.37
Purchase	44,277	28.50
Purchase	150	28.50
Purchase	3,000	28.50
Purchase	5,000	28.50
Purchase	189	28.50
Purchase	500	28.50
Purchase	500	28.50
Purchase	500	28.50
Purchase	2,000	28.50
Purchase	200	28.50
Purchase	192	28.50
Purchase	440	28.50
Purchase	800	28.50
Purchase	1,000	28.50
Purchase	1,100	28.50
Purchase	1,000	28.50
Purchase	1,795	28.50
Purchase	1,000	28.50
Purchase	100	28.50
Purchase	10,000	28.50
Purchase	1,000	28.50
Purchase	123	28.50
Purchase	500	28.50
Purchase	800	28.50
Purchase	400	28.50
Purchase	550	28.50
Purchase	300	28.50
Purchase	900	28.50
Purchase	200	28.50
Purchase	200	28.50
Purchase	140	28.50
Purchase	900	28.50
Purchase	1,600	28.50
Purchase	100	28.50
Purchase	200	28.50
Purchase	3,500	28.50
Purchase	230	28.50
Purchase	900	28.50
Purchase	300	28.50
Purchase	350	28.50
Purchase	750	28.50
Purchase	8,771	28.50
Purchase	5,000	28.50
Purchase	1,500	28.50
Purchase	350	28.50
Purchase	8,000	28.50
Purchase	890	28.50
Purchase	1,500	28.50
Purchase	1,000	28.50
Purchase	150	28.50
Purchase	300	28.50
Purchase	4,000	28.50
Purchase	200	28.50
Purchase	5,000	28.50
Purchase	3,000	28.50
Purchase	500	28.50
Purchase	2,000	28.50
Purchase	7,500	28.49
Purchase	6,486	28.49
Purchase	1,530	28.49
Purchase	100	28.49
Purchase	15,100	28.49
Purchase	475	28.49
Purchase	2,500	28.48
Purchase	1,000	28.48
Purchase	250	28.48
Purchase	500	28.47
Purchase	4,000	28.46
Purchase	100	28.46
Purchase	1,735	28.45
Purchase	4,500	28.45
Purchase	1,000	28.45
Purchase	1,000	28.45
Purchase	1,000	28.45
Purchase	1,000	28.45
Purchase	1,000	28.45
Purchase	698	28.45
Purchase	10,000	28.43
Purchase	100	28.43
Purchase	208	28.42
Purchase	698	28.42
Purchase	5,000	28.42
Purchase	8	28.41
Purchase	50	28.40
Purchase	8	28.40
Purchase	2,607	28.40
Purchase	96,724	28.35
Purchase	1,755	28.25
Purchase	3,571	28.25
Purchase	3,500	28.25
Purchase	500	28.25
Purchase	100	28.25
Purchase	1,000	28.25
Purchase	1,000	28.25
Purchase	5,000	28.25
Purchase	10,000	28.25
Purchase	96	28.25
Purchase	4,700	28.25
Purchase	1,242	28.25
Purchase	5,000	28.25
Purchase	5,000	28.25
Purchase	3,000	28.25
Purchase	837	28.25
Purchase	3,699	28.25
Purchase	1,301	28.25
Purchase	20,000	28.25
Purchase	3,000	28.25
Purchase	6,984	28.25
Purchase	1,400	28.25
Purchase	100	28.25
Purchase	24,600	28.25
Purchase	8,500	28.25
Purchase	500	28.25
Purchase	30,000	28.25
Purchase	200	28.25
Purchase	16	28.25
Purchase	1,026	28.25
Purchase	32	28.25
Purchase	1,400	28.25
Purchase	115	28.25
Purchase	250	28.25
Purchase	50	28.25
Purchase	397	28.25
Purchase	129	28.25
Purchase	6,988	28.30
Purchase	5,000	28.30
Purchase	1,300	28.30
Purchase	100	28.30
Purchase	600	28.30
Purchase	4,771	28.30
Purchase	429	28.30
Purchase	250	28.30
Purchase	400	28.30
Purchase	124	28.30
Purchase	38	28.30
Purchase	1,834	28.35
Purchase	500	28.35
Purchase	201	28.35
Purchase	5,000	28.35
Purchase	1,000	28.35
Purchase	100	28.35
Purchase	110	28.35
Purchase	638	28.35
Purchase	100,000	28.52
Purchase	9,073	28.35
Purchase	10,000	28.35
Purchase	1,000	28.35
Purchase	400	28.35
Purchase	8	28.35
Purchase	8	28.35
Purchase	16	28.35
Purchase	112	28.35
Purchase	5,451	28.40
Purchase	800	28.40
Purchase	12,484	28.40
Purchase	500	28.40
Purchase	450	28.40
Purchase	100	28.40
Purchase	115	28.40
Purchase	100	28.40
Purchase	288	28.44
Purchase	5,000	28.44
Purchase	51	28.44
Purchase	250	28.44
Purchase	1,000	28.44
Purchase	698	28.44
Purchase	168	28.44
Purchase	1,000	28.44
Purchase	5,000	28.44
Purchase	1,000	28.44
Purchase	5,000	28.44
Purchase	3,064	28.43
Purchase	230	28.40
Purchase	1,120	28.40
Purchase	3,783	28.40
Purchase	8	28.40
Purchase	1,930	28.40
Purchase	80	28.39
Purchase	330	28.39
Purchase	671	28.50
Purchase	2,000	28.50
Purchase	1,000	28.50
Purchase	5,000	28.50
Purchase	2,000	28.50
Purchase	698	28.50
Purchase	4,600	28.50
Purchase	200	28.50
Purchase	1,047	28.50
Purchase	8,500	28.50
Purchase	20,000	28.50
Purchase	10,000	28.50
Purchase	500	28.50
Purchase	508	28.50
Purchase	1,000	28.50
Purchase	250	28.50
Purchase	500	28.50
Purchase	7,500	28.50
Purchase	5,000	28.50
Purchase	1,000	28.50
Purchase	5,000	28.50
Purchase	5,000	28.50
Purchase	5,000	28.50
Purchase	5,000	28.50
Purchase	100,000	28.52
Purchase	8,000	28.50
Purchase	2,500	28.50
Purchase	1,060	28.50
Purchase	50,000	28.52
Purchase	1,000	28.50
Purchase	1,000	28.50
Purchase	3,265	28.50
Purchase	4,200	28.50
Purchase	2,139	28.50
Purchase	100	28.50
Purchase	151	28.50
Purchase	467	28.50
Purchase	100	28.50
Purchase	518	28.50
Purchase	1,000	28.50
Purchase	250	28.50
Purchase	1,750	28.50
Purchase	3,000	28.50
Purchase	83	28.50
Purchase	18,452	28.50
Purchase	2,000	28.50
Purchase	2,000	28.50
Purchase	1,056	28.50
Purchase	1,000	28.50
Purchase	2,000	28.50
Purchase	676	28.50
Purchase	1,090	28.50
Purchase	3,000	28.50
Purchase	100	28.50
Purchase	12,873	28.50
Purchase	500	28.50
Purchase	2,000	28.50
Purchase	1,000	28.50
Purchase	15,219	28.50
Purchase	260	28.49
Purchase	3,000	28.49
Purchase	100	28.48
Purchase	4,604	28.48
Purchase	115	28.47
Purchase	2,287	28.47
Purchase	4,111	28.46
Purchase	3,798	28.48
Purchase	700	28.48
Purchase	3,613	28.48
Purchase	100	28.48
Purchase	3,000	28.48
Purchase	5,000	28.48
Purchase	2,500	28.48
Purchase	1,000	28.48
Purchase	1,072	28.48
Purchase	600	28.48
Purchase	290	28.48
Purchase	500	28.48
Purchase	2,500	28.48
Purchase	327	28.48
Purchase	25,000	28.50
Purchase	466	28.31
Purchase	800	28.31
Purchase	622	28.31
Purchase	4,200	28.31
Purchase	912	28.31
Purchase	1,056	28.18
Purchase	4,000	28.04
Purchase	185,345	21.92
Purchase	450,000	29.57
Purchase	150,000	28.53
Purchase	250,000	28.06
Purchase	300,000	28.41
Purchase	414,000	23.25
Purchase	414,000	23.25
Sale	-146	27.96
Sale	-160	28.27
Sale	-166	28.13
Sale	-166	28.13
Sale	-103	28.18
Sale	-300	28.16
Sale	-73	28.04
Sale	-67	27.95
Sale	-89	28.02
Sale	-2,000	28.07
Sale	-7,577	28.35
Sale	-250,000	28.52
Sale	-1,056	28.50
Sale	-8,370	28.15
Sale	-400,000	30.00
Sale	-1,844	27.25
Sale	-100	27.25
Sale	-29,061	27.25
Sale	-500	27.25
Sale	-2,846	27.25
Sale	-185	27.25
Sale	-3,361	27.25
Sale	-13,204	27.25
Sale	-186	27.21
Sale	-167	27.29
Sale	-500	27.39
Sale	-196	27.37
Sale	-5,000	27.47
Sale	-5,000	27.49
Sale	-168	27.52
Sale	-900	27.57
Sale	-100	27.62
Sale	-171	27.63
Sale	-162	27.64
Sale	-80	27.62
Sale	-1,920	27.62
Sale	-135	27.95
Sale	-142	27.95
Sale	-214	27.98
Sale	-17	27.98
Sale	-269	28.01
Sale	-461	28.01
Sale	-1	28.01
Sale	-269	28.01
Sale	-208	27.96
Sale	-217	27.96
Sale	-222	27.96
Sale	-42,134	27.96
Sale	-50	27.96
Sale	-250	27.96
Sale	-12	27.96
Sale	-10,000	27.96
Sale	-13	27.96
Sale	-9,714	27.96
Sale	-233	27.99
Sale	-2,500	28.00
Sale	-180	28.00
Sale	-326	28.00
Sale	-208	28.02
Sale	-194	28.06
Sale	-986	28.11
Sale	-1,514	28.11
Sale	-41	28.13
Sale	-111	28.13
Sale	-173	28.23
Sale	-100	28.23
Sale	-193	28.32
Sale	-174	28.34
Sale	-158	28.26
Sale	-176	28.25
Sale	-195	28.25
Sale	-162	28.21
Sale	-160	28.19
Sale	-154	28.11
Sale	-155	28.12
Sale	-133	28.12
Sale	-143	28.11
Sale	-148	28.15
Sale	-112	28.16
Sale	-77	28.16
Sale	-50	28.16
Sale	-107	28.17
Sale	-112	28.18
Sale	-121	28.16
Sale	-95	28.16
Sale	-78	28.16
Sale	-15	28.17
Sale	-60	28.17
Sale	-86	28.16
Sale	-85	28.18
Sale	-83	28.15
Sale	-71	28.11
Sale	-81	28.10
Sale	-69	28.09
Sale	-69	28.12
Sale	-65	28.05
Sale	-56	28.06
Sale	-73	28.04
Sale	-357	28.05
Sale	-60	27.96
Sale	-64	27.95
Sale	-64	27.95
Sale	-66	27.96
Sale	-61	27.96
Sale	-66	27.98
Sale	-71	27.99
Sale	-83	28.02
Sale	-300	28.02
Sale	-76	28.00
Sale	-100	28.02
Sale	-68	28.02
Sale	-90	27.98
Sale	-88	28.03
Sale	-78	28.08
Sale	-1,361	28.07
Sale	-1,139	28.07
Sale	-1,292	27.99
Sale	-10	27.99
Sale	-1,198	27.99
Sale	-92	28.00
Sale	-2,500	27.94
Sale	-49	27.94
Sale	-38	27.98
Sale	-1,836	28.01
Sale	-664	28.01
Sale	-2,063	28.04
Sale	-13	28.04
Sale	-2,924	28.04
Sale	-92	28.10
Sale	-148	28.11
Sale	-93	28.22
Sale	-127	28.23
Sale	-89	28.23
Sale	-102	28.23
Sale	-125	28.24
Sale	-138	28.22
Sale	-14,715	28.23
Sale	-285	28.23
Sale	-60	28.26
Sale	-47	28.26
Sale	-18	28.26
Sale	-135	28.26
Sale	-118	28.32
Sale	-136	28.31
Sale	-8,881	28.33
Sale	-664	28.33
Sale	-455	28.33
Sale	-148	28.31
Sale	-100	28.29
Sale	-92	28.28
Sale	-300	28.28
Sale	-1,000	28.28
Sale	-1,108	28.28
Sale	-12,974	28.30
Sale	-1,901	28.30
Sale	-13	28.30
Sale	-112	28.30
Sale	-113	28.31
Sale	-4,900	28.34
Sale	-100	28.34
Sale	-145	28.43
Sale	-13,890	28.36
Sale	-1,110	28.36
Sale	-1,000	28.36
Sale	-109	28.36
Sale	-120	28.40
Sale	-5,307	28.30
Sale	-9,693	28.30
Sale	-145	28.31
Sale	-5,000	28.31
Sale	-35	28.38
Sale	-100	28.38
Sale	-900	28.38
Sale	-167	28.36
Sale	-124	28.44
Sale	-100	28.36
Sale	-3,519	28.36
Sale	-2,304	28.36
Sale	-1,500	28.36
Sale	-169	28.39
Sale	-227	28.25
Sale	-54	28.25
Sale	-47	28.52
Sale	-87	28.52
Sale	-115	28.46
Sale	-119	28.26
Sale	-144	28.11
Sale	-14,982	28.08
Sale	-18	28.08
Sale	-21,630	28.15
Sale	-125	28.20
Sale	-28	28.20
Sale	-141	28.18
Sale	-902	28.30
Sale	-598	28.30
Sale	-130	28.29
Sale	-185,345	21.94
Sale	-100,000	24.20
Sale	-50,000	29.78
Sale	-436,284	30.22
Sale	-23,000	25.82
Sale	-50,000	28.03

TOTAL BUYS: 3997753

TOTAL SELLS: 1805907

(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	27-Nov-2008
Contact name	Collins,Carolyn/ Crawley, Simon
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.

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