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EPT Disclosure - Replacement

10th Nov 2008 10:10

RNS Number : 7974H

Goldman Sachs JB Were Pty Ltd

10 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 person dealing1	GOLDMAN SACHS JBWERE PTY LTD
Company dealt in	BHP BILLITON LIMITED
Class of relevant security to which the dealings being disclosed relate 1	Ordinary Shares
Date of dealing	7 November 2008

2. INTERESTS, SHORT POSITIONS AND RIGHTS TO SUBSCRIBE

(a) Interests and short positions (following dealing) in the class of relevant security dealt in2

	Long	Short
	Number (%)	Number (%)
(1) Relevant securities	266,200 (0.01%)	266,200 (0.01%)
(2) Derivatives (other than options)
(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell
Total	266,200 (0.01%)	266,200 (0.01%)

(b) Interests and short positions in relevant securities of the company, other than the class dealt in2

Class of relevant security:	Long	Short
	Number (%)	Number (%)
(1) Relevant securities
(2) Derivatives (other than options)
(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell
Total

Class of relevant security:	Details

3. DEALINGS 3

(a) Purchases and sales

Purchase/Sale	Number of Securities	Price Per Unit4
Sale	100	26.7500 AUD
Sale	200	26.7500 AUD
Sale	500	26.7500 AUD
Sale	697	26.7500 AUD
Sale	63	26.7600 AUD
Sale	250	26.7600 AUD
Sale	1,000	26.7600 AUD
Purchase	2,810	26.7900 AUD
Sale	30,000	26.4068 AUD
Purchase	1	27.1200 AUD
Purchase	2	27.1200 AUD
Purchase	47	27.1200 AUD
Purchase	61	27.1200 AUD
Purchase	1,300	27.1200 AUD
Purchase	2,731	27.1200 AUD
Purchase	1	27.1300 AUD
Purchase	104	27.1300 AUD
Purchase	348	27.1300 AUD
Purchase	359	27.1300 AUD
Purchase	500	27.1300 AUD
Purchase	688	27.1300 AUD
Purchase	3,000	27.1300 AUD
Purchase	858	27.1400 AUD
Purchase	1,142	27.1400 AUD
Purchase	1,472	27.1400 AUD
Purchase	2,386	27.1400 AUD
Purchase	1	27.1500 AUD
Purchase	22	27.1500 AUD
Purchase	338	27.1500 AUD
Purchase	1,000	27.1500 AUD
Purchase	3,639	27.1500 AUD
Sale	7,813	27.1700 AUD
Sale	82	27.1800 AUD
Sale	180	27.1800 AUD
Sale	694	27.1800 AUD
Sale	2,255	27.1800 AUD
Sale	3,976	27.1800 AUD
Sale	100	27.1900 AUD
Sale	280	27.1900 AUD
Sale	3,300	27.1900 AUD
Sale	479	27.2000 AUD
Sale	1,030	27.2000 AUD
Sale	3,491	27.2000 AUD
Purchase	10,000	27.2000 AUD
Sale	50	27.2100 AUD
Sale	190	27.2100 AUD
Sale	200	27.2100 AUD
Sale	300	27.2100 AUD
Sale	580	27.2100 AUD
Sale	20	27.2200 AUD
Sale	700	27.2200 AUD
Sale	1,000	27.2200 AUD
Sale	3,280	27.2200 AUD
Sale	18	27.2300 AUD
Sale	51	27.2300 AUD
Sale	100	27.2300 AUD
Sale	156	27.2300 AUD
Sale	956	27.2300 AUD
Sale	1,000	27.2300 AUD
Sale	1,241	27.2300 AUD
Sale	2,000	27.2300 AUD
Sale	4,000	27.2300 AUD
Purchase	10,000	27.2300 AUD
Sale	478	27.2400 AUD
Sale	5,000	27.2900 AUD
Purchase	29	27.3100 AUD
Purchase	78	27.3100 AUD
Purchase	80	27.3100 AUD
Purchase	100	27.3100 AUD
Purchase	199	27.3100 AUD
Sale	873	27.3200 AUD
Sale	3,334	27.3200 AUD
Purchase	1	27.3300 AUD
Purchase	4	27.3300 AUD
Sale	112	27.3300 AUD
Purchase	200	27.3300 AUD
Purchase	298	27.3300 AUD
Sale	681	27.3300 AUD
Purchase	1,300	27.3300 AUD
Purchase	2,146	27.3300 AUD
Purchase	1	27.3400 AUD
Purchase	4	27.3400 AUD
Purchase	22	27.3400 AUD
Purchase	77	27.3400 AUD
Purchase	100	27.3400 AUD
Purchase	332	27.3400 AUD
Purchase	337	27.3400 AUD
Purchase	445	27.3400 AUD
Purchase	1,663	27.3400 AUD
Purchase	2,000	27.3400 AUD
Purchase	1	27.3500 AUD
Purchase	1	27.3500 AUD
Purchase	18	27.3500 AUD
Purchase	20	27.3500 AUD
Purchase	22	27.3500 AUD
Purchase	22	27.3500 AUD
Purchase	44	27.3500 AUD
Sale	474	27.3500 AUD
Purchase	591	27.3500 AUD
Sale	1,865	27.3500 AUD
Sale	1,947	27.3500 AUD
Purchase	2,137	27.3500 AUD
Sale	2,661	27.3500 AUD
Sale	3,053	27.3500 AUD
Purchase	7,797	27.3500 AUD
Purchase	9,000	27.3500 AUD
Purchase	9,880	27.3500 AUD
Sale	155	27.3600 AUD
Sale	45	27.3700 AUD
Sale	1,328	27.3700 AUD
Sale	2,421	27.3700 AUD
Sale	5,000	27.3700 AUD
Sale	23	27.3800 AUD
Sale	200	27.3800 AUD
Sale	326	27.3800 AUD
Sale	477	27.3800 AUD
Sale	1,474	27.3800 AUD
Sale	2,500	27.3800 AUD
Purchase	22	27.4300 AUD
Purchase	357	27.4300 AUD
Purchase	1,195	27.4300 AUD
Purchase	3,426	27.4300 AUD
Purchase	100	27.4800 AUD
Purchase	350	27.4800 AUD
Purchase	591	27.4800 AUD
Purchase	639	27.4800 AUD
Purchase	1,044	27.4800 AUD
Purchase	8,320	27.4900 AUD
Sale	347	27.5200 AUD
Sale	5,697	27.5200 AUD
Sale	650	27.5500 AUD
Sale	1,000	27.5500 AUD
Sale	3,350	27.5500 AUD
Purchase	5,000	27.5500 AUD
Sale	21	27.5600 AUD
Sale	178	27.5600 AUD
Sale	487	27.5600 AUD
Sale	634	27.5600 AUD
Sale	1,680	27.5600 AUD
Sale	2,000	27.5600 AUD
Purchase	27	27.5800 AUD
Purchase	522	27.5800 AUD
Purchase	1,100	27.5800 AUD
Sale	79	27.5900 AUD
Sale	100	27.5900 AUD
Sale	130	27.5900 AUD
Sale	367	27.5900 AUD
Sale	579	27.5900 AUD
Sale	1,193	27.5900 AUD
Sale	1,549	27.5900 AUD
Sale	1,639	27.5900 AUD
Sale	2,652	27.5900 AUD
Sale	3,361	27.5900 AUD
Sale	5,000	27.5900 AUD
Purchase	1	27.6000 AUD
Purchase	1	27.6000 AUD
Purchase	1	27.6000 AUD
Purchase	11	27.6000 AUD
Purchase	22	27.6000 AUD
Purchase	22	27.6000 AUD
Purchase	30	27.6000 AUD
Purchase	30	27.6000 AUD
Purchase	289	27.6000 AUD
Sale	300	27.6000 AUD
Sale	300	27.6000 AUD
Purchase	400	27.6000 AUD
Sale	500	27.6000 AUD
Sale	900	27.6000 AUD
Purchase	1,187	27.6000 AUD
Purchase	1,300	27.6000 AUD
Purchase	2,000	27.6000 AUD
Purchase	2,026	27.6000 AUD
Sale	3,000	27.6000 AUD
Purchase	8,000	27.6000 AUD
Purchase	8,667	27.6000 AUD
Purchase	20	27.6100 AUD
Purchase	44	27.6100 AUD
Sale	50	27.6100 AUD
Sale	100	27.6100 AUD
Sale	266	27.6100 AUD
Sale	300	27.6100 AUD
Sale	300	27.6100 AUD
Purchase	340	27.6100 AUD
Sale	400	27.6100 AUD
Sale	1,000	27.6100 AUD
Sale	1,000	27.6100 AUD
Sale	2,000	27.6100 AUD
Sale	2,270	27.6100 AUD
Sale	2,314	27.6100 AUD
Purchase	83	27.6200 AUD
Purchase	127	27.6200 AUD
Purchase	399	27.6200 AUD
Purchase	5,000	27.6200 AUD
Purchase	10,000	27.6200 AUD
Sale	180	27.6300 AUD
Sale	527	27.6300 AUD
Sale	1,218	27.6300 AUD
Sale	1,840	27.6300 AUD
Sale	3,075	27.6300 AUD
Sale	3,160	27.6300 AUD
Sale	100	27.6400 AUD
Sale	100	27.6400 AUD
Sale	100	27.6400 AUD
Sale	150	27.6400 AUD
Sale	200	27.6400 AUD
Sale	300	27.6400 AUD
Sale	432	27.6400 AUD
Sale	500	27.6400 AUD
Sale	500	27.6400 AUD
Sale	540	27.6400 AUD
Sale	828	27.6400 AUD
Sale	975	27.6400 AUD
Sale	1,393	27.6400 AUD
Sale	1,882	27.6400 AUD
Sale	2,000	27.6400 AUD
Sale	10,000	27.6400 AUD
Sale	200	27.6500 AUD
Sale	600	27.6500 AUD
Sale	771	27.6500 AUD
Sale	1,423	27.6500 AUD
Sale	2,006	27.6500 AUD
Sale	2,308	27.6500 AUD
Sale	2,692	27.6500 AUD
Purchase	5,000	27.6700 AUD
Sale	574	27.6800 AUD
Sale	3,000	27.6800 AUD
Sale	300	27.6900 AUD
Sale	1,126	27.6900 AUD
Purchase	1	27.7000 AUD
Sale	150	27.7000 AUD
Sale	169	27.7000 AUD
Sale	200	27.7000 AUD
Sale	607	27.7000 AUD
Purchase	1,915	27.7000 AUD
Purchase	3,084	27.7000 AUD
Sale	3,874	27.7000 AUD
Purchase	5,000	27.7000 AUD
Sale	22	27.7100 AUD
Sale	493	27.7100 AUD
Sale	4,485	27.7100 AUD
Sale	7,613	27.7200 AUD
Sale	1,189	27.7300 AUD
Sale	24	27.7400 AUD
Sale	1,174	27.7400 AUD
Purchase	10	27.7500 AUD
Purchase	20	27.7500 AUD
Purchase	22	27.7500 AUD
Purchase	22	27.7500 AUD
Purchase	206	27.7500 AUD
Purchase	548	27.7500 AUD
Purchase	1,830	27.7500 AUD
Purchase	2,342	27.7500 AUD
Purchase	10,000	27.7500 AUD
Sale	16	27.7600 AUD
Sale	4,984	27.7600 AUD
Purchase	22	27.7700 AUD
Sale	146	27.7700 AUD
Sale	225	27.7700 AUD
Sale	351	27.7700 AUD
Sale	500	27.7700 AUD
Sale	758	27.7700 AUD
Sale	1,265	27.7700 AUD
Sale	1,755	27.7700 AUD
Purchase	2,500	27.7700 AUD
Purchase	5,000	27.7700 AUD
Purchase	2,478	27.7800 AUD
Purchase	10	27.7900 AUD
Purchase	22	27.7900 AUD
Purchase	758	27.7900 AUD
Purchase	4,210	27.7900 AUD
Purchase	5,000	27.7900 AUD
Purchase	1	27.8800 AUD
Purchase	20	27.8800 AUD
Purchase	113	27.8800 AUD
Sale	129	27.8800 AUD
Sale	371	27.8800 AUD
Sale	500	27.8800 AUD
Purchase	2,224	27.8800 AUD
Purchase	3,000	27.8800 AUD
Sale	4,000	27.8800 AUD
Purchase	4,642	27.8800 AUD
Sale	20	28.0000 AUD
Sale	32	28.0000 AUD
Sale	103	28.0000 AUD
Sale	136	28.0000 AUD
Sale	219	28.0000 AUD
Sale	250	28.0000 AUD
Sale	250	28.0000 AUD
Sale	442	28.0000 AUD
Sale	2,000	28.0000 AUD
Sale	2,059	28.0000 AUD
Sale	2,659	28.0000 AUD
Purchase	8,170	28.0000 AUD

Total number of securities purchased	Highest price paid	Lowest price paid
212,622	28.0000 AUD	26.7900 AUD

Total number of securities sold	Highest price received	Lowest price received
242,622	28.0000 AUD	26.4068 AUD

(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)

Product name, e.g. CFD

Long/Short 5

Number of securities 6

Price per unit 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 6

Exercise price

Type, e.g. American, European etc.

Expiry date

Option money paid/received per unit 4

(ii) Exercising

Product name, e.g. call option

Number of securities

Exercise price per unit 4

(d) Other dealings (including new securities)3

Nature of transaction7

Details

Price per unit (if applicable)

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.

None

Is a Supplemental Form 38.5(b) attached? 8

Date of disclosure	10 November 2008
Contact name	Peter Highton
Telephone number	+44-207-774-1935
Name of offeree/offeror with which connected	BHP BILLITON PLC
Nature of connection 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

The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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