8th Feb 2008 11:48
UBS AG (EPT)08 February 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 UBS AG London BranchCompany dealt in Rio Tinto PLCClass of relevant security to which the 10p Ordinarydealings being disclosed relate (Note 1)Date of dealing 07 FEBRUARY 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 2,213,788 0.22% 0 0.00%(2) Derivatives (other thanoptions)(3) Options and agreements topurchase/sellTotal 2,213,788 0.22% 0 0.00% (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 Number (%) Number (%)(1) Relevant securities(2) Derivatives (other thanoptions)(3) Options and agreements topurchase/sellTotal (c) Rights to subscribe (Note 2)Class of relevant security: Details 3. DEALINGS (Note 3) (a) Purchases and sales Purchase/sale Number of securities Price per unit (Note 4) SALE 536 5209 pence PURCHASE 198 5210 PURCHASE 268 5210 PURCHASE 825 5210 SALE 550 5213 PURCHASE 488 5213 SALE 721 5214 SALE 720 5214 SALE 13 5214 PURCHASE 13 5214 PURCHASE 61 5214 PURCHASE 88 5214 PURCHASE 301 5214 PURCHASE 721 5214 PURCHASE 755 5214 SALE 2000 5215 SALE 745 5215 SALE 665 5215 SALE 601 5215 PURCHASE 28 5215 PURCHASE 38 5215 PURCHASE 51 5215 PURCHASE 102 5215 PURCHASE 104 5215 PURCHASE 220 5215 PURCHASE 349 5215 PURCHASE 370 5215 PURCHASE 601 5215 PURCHASE 627 5215 PURCHASE 665 5215 PURCHASE 740 5215 PURCHASE 745 5215 PURCHASE 85 5216 PURCHASE 175 5216 PURCHASE 303 5216 SALE 500 5217 SALE 185 5217 PURCHASE 79 5217 PURCHASE 175 5217 PURCHASE 228 5217 PURCHASE 354 5217 SALE 800 5218 SALE 751 5218 SALE 663 5218 SALE 618 5218 SALE 618 5218 SALE 616 5218 SALE 516 5218 SALE 500 5218 SALE 400 5218 SALE 373 5218 SALE 164 5218 SALE 146 5218 SALE 46 5218 PURCHASE 105 5218 PURCHASE 516 5218 PURCHASE 616 5218 PURCHASE 663 5218 PURCHASE 673 5218 SALE 300 5219 SALE 1943 5220 SALE 735 5220 SALE 630 5220 SALE 536 5220 SALE 526 5220 SALE 500 5220 SALE 100 5220 PURCHASE 3 5220 PURCHASE 39 5220 PURCHASE 61 5220 PURCHASE 268 5220 PURCHASE 452 5220 PURCHASE 707 5220 PURCHASE 888 5220 PURCHASE 1256 5220 PURCHASE 2501 5220 SALE 741 5221 SALE 668 5221 SALE 101 5221 PURCHASE 11 5221 PURCHASE 175 5221 PURCHASE 400 5221 PURCHASE 568 5221 PURCHASE 591 5221 PURCHASE 668 5221 PURCHASE 730 5221 PURCHASE 1138 5221 PURCHASE 2873 5221 PURCHASE 3937 5221 SALE 6759 5222 SALE 5000 5222 SALE 2987 5222 SALE 2110 5222 SALE 1556 5222 SALE 1479 5222 SALE 985 5222 SALE 251 5222 SALE 100 5222 SALE 99 5222 SALE 68 5222 SALE 44 5222 SALE 20 5222 SALE 20 5222 PURCHASE 25 5222 PURCHASE 25 5222 PURCHASE 79 5222 PURCHASE 150 5222 PURCHASE 303 5222 SALE 1275 5223 SALE 216 5223 SALE 1145 5224 SALE 673 5224 SALE 632 5224 SALE 618 5224 SALE 326 5224 SALE 292 5224 SALE 187 5224 SALE 168 5224 SALE 168 5224 SALE 133 5224 SALE 39 5224 PURCHASE 26 5224 PURCHASE 608 5224 PURCHASE 632 5224 PURCHASE 800 5224 SALE 1000 5225 SALE 727 5225 PURCHASE 8 5225 PURCHASE 31 5225 PURCHASE 100 5225 PURCHASE 125 5225 PURCHASE 157 5225 PURCHASE 229 5225 PURCHASE 268 5225 PURCHASE 432 5225 PURCHASE 507 5225 PURCHASE 1126 5225 PURCHASE 1744 5225 SALE 435 5226 PURCHASE 117 5226 PURCHASE 180 5226 PURCHASE 1511 5226 PURCHASE 1711 5226 SALE 195 5227 PURCHASE 42 5227 PURCHASE 160 5227 PURCHASE 437 5227 PURCHASE 1030 5227 PURCHASE 1457 5227 SALE 825 5228 SALE 789 5228 SALE 664 5228 SALE 472 5228 SALE 196 5228 PURCHASE 39 5228 PURCHASE 120 5228 PURCHASE 452 5228 PURCHASE 586 5228 PURCHASE 800 5228 PURCHASE 1847 5228 PURCHASE 687 5229 SALE 1141 5230 SALE 624 5230 SALE 264 5230 SALE 447 5231 SALE 179 5231 SALE 165 5231 PURCHASE 540 5231 SALE 700 5232 SALE 284 5232 PURCHASE 75 5232 PURCHASE 100 5232 PURCHASE 300 5232 PURCHASE 307 5232 PURCHASE 609 5232 PURCHASE 700 5232 PURCHASE 853 5232 PURCHASE 60 5233 PURCHASE 175 5233 PURCHASE 400 5233 SALE 720 5234 SALE 648 5234 SALE 400 5234 PURCHASE 1200 5234 SALE 1456 5235 SALE 1217 5235 SALE 1134 5235 SALE 724 5235 SALE 693 5235 SALE 690 5235 SALE 590 5235 SALE 477 5235 SALE 144 5235 SALE 35 5235 PURCHASE 128 5235 PURCHASE 682 5235 PURCHASE 2865 5235 SALE 390 5236 SALE 293 5236 SALE 2000 5237 SALE 1253 5237 SALE 744 5237 SALE 649 5237 SALE 617 5237 SALE 444 5237 SALE 422 5237 SALE 353 5237 SALE 326 5237 SALE 225 5237 PURCHASE 84 5237 PURCHASE 321 5237 PURCHASE 388 5237 PURCHASE 482 5237 PURCHASE 601 5237 PURCHASE 1200 5237 SALE 478 5238 PURCHASE 185 5238 PURCHASE 390 5238 PURCHASE 617 5238 PURCHASE 44 5238.5 SALE 1199 5239 SALE 28 5239 PURCHASE 399 5239 PURCHASE 607 5239 PURCHASE 999 5239 SALE 1861 5240 SALE 1500 5240 SALE 1500 5240 SALE 1280 5240 SALE 1222 5240 SALE 962 5240 SALE 777 5240 SALE 731 5240 SALE 697 5240 SALE 562 5240 SALE 407 5240 SALE 333 5240 SALE 151 5240 SALE 120 5240 SALE 30 5240 PURCHASE 312 5240 PURCHASE 500 5240 PURCHASE 2862 5240 SALE 62 5241 PURCHASE 60 5241 PURCHASE 508 5241 PURCHASE 543 5241 SALE 692 5242 SALE 681 5242 SALE 663 5242 PURCHASE 15 5242 PURCHASE 39 5242 PURCHASE 228 5242 PURCHASE 355 5242 PURCHASE 390 5242 PURCHASE 400 5242 PURCHASE 630 5242 PURCHASE 683 5242 PURCHASE 751 5242 PURCHASE 1637 5242 SALE 1260 5243 SALE 722 5243 SALE 490 5243 SALE 240 5243 SALE 100 5243 SALE 20 5243 SALE 14 5243 SALE 2860 5244 SALE 1569 5244 SALE 737 5244 SALE 703 5244 SALE 625 5244 SALE 550 5244 SALE 185 5244 SALE 18 5244 SALE 11 5244 PURCHASE 77 5244 PURCHASE 159 5244 PURCHASE 390 5244 PURCHASE 654 5244 PURCHASE 1569 5244 SALE 2000 5245 SALE 1737 5245 SALE 1133 5245 SALE 773 5245 SALE 716 5245 SALE 678 5245 SALE 654 5245 SALE 632 5245 SALE 511 5245 SALE 400 5245 SALE 216 5245 PURCHASE 14 5245 PURCHASE 800 5245 PURCHASE 1970 5245 SALE 632 5246 SALE 11 5246 PURCHASE 300 5246 SALE 678 5247 SALE 446 5247 SALE 367 5247 PURCHASE 141 5247 PURCHASE 183 5247 PURCHASE 400 5247 PURCHASE 790 5247 SALE 657 5248 SALE 636 5248 SALE 500 5248 SALE 400 5248 SALE 399 5248 SALE 254 5248 SALE 210 5248 SALE 120 5248 SALE 104 5248 SALE 37 5248 PURCHASE 75 5248 PURCHASE 619 5248 PURCHASE 619 5248 SALE 1001 5249 SALE 790 5249 SALE 643 5249 SALE 400 5249 SALE 283 5249 SALE 240 5249 SALE 114 5249 PURCHASE 177 5249 PURCHASE 200 5249 SALE 1346 5250 SALE 676 5250 SALE 576 5250 SALE 500 5250 SALE 372 5250 SALE 262 5250 SALE 253 5250 SALE 250 5250 PURCHASE 337 5250 PURCHASE 357 5250 PURCHASE 400 5250 PURCHASE 400 5250 SALE 1630 5251 SALE 1113 5251 SALE 728 5251 SALE 725 5251 SALE 720 5251 SALE 611 5251 SALE 400 5251 SALE 268 5251 SALE 268 5251 SALE 212 5251 SALE 190 5251 SALE 121 5251 PURCHASE 649 5251 PURCHASE 695 5251 SALE 826 5252 SALE 739 5252 SALE 589 5252 SALE 400 5252 SALE 400 5252 SALE 390 5252 SALE 390 5252 SALE 212 5252 PURCHASE 209 5252 PURCHASE 739 5252 PURCHASE 974 5252 SALE 794 5253 SALE 715 5253 SALE 462 5253 SALE 390 5253 SALE 100 5253 SALE 95 5253 PURCHASE 50 5253 PURCHASE 70 5253 PURCHASE 175 5253 PURCHASE 640 5253 PURCHASE 794 5253 PURCHASE 800 5253 PURCHASE 800 5253 SALE 1043 5254 SALE 681 5254 SALE 510 5254 SALE 389 5254 SALE 379 5254 SALE 361 5254 PURCHASE 357 5254 SALE 2734 5255 SALE 2658 5255 SALE 1902 5255 SALE 1902 5255 SALE 1902 5255 SALE 1779 5255 SALE 1767 5255 SALE 1700 5255 SALE 1491 5255 SALE 1363 5255 SALE 1319 5255 SALE 1277 5255 SALE 1266 5255 SALE 1195 5255 SALE 1192 5255 SALE 1127 5255 SALE 1095 5255 SALE 1075 5255 SALE 955 5255 SALE 903 5255 SALE 809 5255 SALE 732 5255 SALE 716 5255 SALE 702 5255 SALE 666 5255 SALE 546 5255 SALE 536 5255 SALE 260 5255 SALE 260 5255 SALE 202 5255 SALE 195 5255 SALE 191 5255 SALE 120 5255 SALE 66 5255 SALE 35 5255 SALE 26 5255 PURCHASE 118 5255 PURCHASE 317 5255 PURCHASE 496 5255 PURCHASE 758 5255 PURCHASE 973 5255 PURCHASE 1319 5255 SALE 1200 5256 SALE 729 5256 SALE 705 5256 SALE 700 5256 SALE 618 5256 SALE 610 5256 SALE 557 5256 PURCHASE 55 5256 PURCHASE 59 5256 PURCHASE 77 5256 PURCHASE 95 5256 PURCHASE 168 5256 PURCHASE 177 5256 PURCHASE 268 5256 PURCHASE 301 5256 PURCHASE 350 5256 PURCHASE 382 5256 PURCHASE 400 5256 PURCHASE 429 5256 PURCHASE 444 5256 PURCHASE 563 5256 PURCHASE 585 5256 PURCHASE 618 5256 PURCHASE 653 5256 PURCHASE 680 5256 PURCHASE 932 5256 PURCHASE 1000 5256 PURCHASE 1403 5256 SALE 2587 5257 SALE 1000 5257 SALE 937 5257 SALE 667 5257 SALE 566 5257 PURCHASE 4 5257 PURCHASE 47 5257 PURCHASE 136 5257 PURCHASE 360 5257 PURCHASE 360 5257 PURCHASE 534 5257 PURCHASE 667 5257 PURCHASE 711 5257 SALE 1328 5258 SALE 999 5258 SALE 954 5258 SALE 740 5258 SALE 674 5258 SALE 452 5258 SALE 299 5258 SALE 35 5258 PURCHASE 26 5258 PURCHASE 34 5258 PURCHASE 57 5258 PURCHASE 200 5258 PURCHASE 268 5258 PURCHASE 360 5258 PURCHASE 360 5258 PURCHASE 500 5258 PURCHASE 768 5258 PURCHASE 800 5258 PURCHASE 888 5258 PURCHASE 954 5258 PURCHASE 1341 5258 SALE 740 5259 SALE 730 5259 SALE 716 5259 SALE 685 5259 SALE 680 5259 SALE 636 5259 SALE 622 5259 SALE 600 5259 SALE 550 5259 SALE 545 5259 SALE 267 5259 SALE 80 5259 PURCHASE 263 5259 PURCHASE 320 5259 PURCHASE 600 5259 PURCHASE 640 5259 PURCHASE 685 5259 PURCHASE 716 5259 PURCHASE 800 5259 SALE 2500 5260 SALE 1955 5260 SALE 1500 5260 SALE 1351 5260 SALE 1209 5260 SALE 1206 5260 SALE 916 5260 SALE 908 5260 SALE 820 5260 SALE 760 5260 SALE 710 5260 SALE 707 5260 SALE 702 5260 SALE 700 5260 SALE 695 5260 SALE 678 5260 SALE 653 5260 SALE 627 5260 SALE 625 5260 SALE 612 5260 SALE 604 5260 SALE 510 5260 SALE 503 5260 SALE 461 5260 SALE 400 5260 SALE 310 5260 SALE 300 5260 SALE 268 5260 SALE 171 5260 SALE 108 5260 SALE 98 5260 SALE 92 5260 SALE 76 5260 SALE 63 5260 SALE 14 5260 PURCHASE 27 5260 PURCHASE 37 5260 PURCHASE 45 5260 PURCHASE 54 5260 PURCHASE 83 5260 PURCHASE 115 5260 PURCHASE 141 5260 PURCHASE 182 5260 PURCHASE 183 5260 PURCHASE 211 5260 PURCHASE 244 5260 PURCHASE 258 5260 PURCHASE 268 5260 PURCHASE 322 5260 PURCHASE 360 5260 PURCHASE 399 5260 PURCHASE 400 5260 PURCHASE 400 5260 PURCHASE 400 5260 PURCHASE 559 5260 PURCHASE 608 5260 PURCHASE 612 5260 PURCHASE 618 5260 PURCHASE 618 5260 PURCHASE 707 5260 PURCHASE 800 5260 PURCHASE 820 5260 PURCHASE 900 5260 PURCHASE 916 5260 PURCHASE 995 5260 PURCHASE 1000 5260 PURCHASE 1200 5260 PURCHASE 1762 5260 SALE 735 5261 SALE 705 5261 SALE 669 5261 SALE 646 5261 SALE 558 5261 PURCHASE 25 5261 PURCHASE 175 5261 PURCHASE 268 5261 PURCHASE 268 5261 PURCHASE 270 5261 PURCHASE 344 5261 PURCHASE 357 5261 PURCHASE 357 5261 PURCHASE 500 5261 PURCHASE 705 5261 PURCHASE 800 5261 PURCHASE 800 5261 PURCHASE 800 5261 PURCHASE 1514 5261 PURCHASE 1600 5261 PURCHASE 2114 5261 SALE 148 5261.5 SALE 832 5262 SALE 800 5262 SALE 729 5262 SALE 726 5262 SALE 622 5262 SALE 415 5262 SALE 240 5262 SALE 155 5262 SALE 105 5262 SALE 56 5262 PURCHASE 27 5262 PURCHASE 40 5262 PURCHASE 85 5262 PURCHASE 87 5262 PURCHASE 175 5262 PURCHASE 205 5262 PURCHASE 400 5262 PURCHASE 641 5262 PURCHASE 687 5262 PURCHASE 704 5262 PURCHASE 726 5262 PURCHASE 1200 5262 PURCHASE 2000 5262 PURCHASE 3860 5262 PURCHASE 224230 5262.88 SALE 888 5263 SALE 800 5263 SALE 766 5263 SALE 752 5263 SALE 716 5263 SALE 670 5263 SALE 633 5263 SALE 500 5263 SALE 461 5263 SALE 400 5263 SALE 386 5263 SALE 360 5263 SALE 357 5263 SALE 298 5263 SALE 234 5263 SALE 180 5263 SALE 127 5263 SALE 62 5263 SALE 60 5263 SALE 17 5263 SALE 2 5263 PURCHASE 23 5263 PURCHASE 25 5263 PURCHASE 60 5263 PURCHASE 140 5263 PURCHASE 222 5263 PURCHASE 234 5263 PURCHASE 392 5263 PURCHASE 400 5263 PURCHASE 497 5263 PURCHASE 616 5263 PURCHASE 629 5263 PURCHASE 692 5263 PURCHASE 700 5263 PURCHASE 733 5263 PURCHASE 800 5263 PURCHASE 1190 5263 PURCHASE 1200 5263 PURCHASE 2000 5263 SALE 1344 5264 SALE 845 5264 SALE 800 5264 SALE 696 5264 SALE 686 5264 SALE 674 5264 SALE 433 5264 SALE 400 5264 SALE 400 5264 SALE 357 5264 SALE 309 5264 SALE 268 5264 SALE 268 5264 SALE 243 5264 SALE 169 5264 SALE 75 5264 SALE 60 5264 SALE 43 5264 SALE 42 5264 PURCHASE 63 5264 PURCHASE 151 5264 PURCHASE 159 5264 PURCHASE 190 5264 PURCHASE 268 5264 PURCHASE 268 5264 PURCHASE 400 5264 PURCHASE 683 5264 PURCHASE 696 5264 PURCHASE 845 5264 SALE 1899 5265 SALE 854 5265 SALE 824 5265 SALE 758 5265 SALE 757 5265 SALE 739 5265 SALE 721 5265 SALE 706 5265 SALE 699 5265 SALE 693 5265 SALE 660 5265 SALE 647 5265 SALE 641 5265 SALE 629 5265 SALE 624 5265 SALE 611 5265 SALE 495 5265 SALE 470 5265 SALE 429 5265 SALE 413 5265 SALE 324 5265 SALE 293 5265 SALE 293 5265 SALE 239 5265 SALE 211 5265 SALE 156 5265 SALE 144 5265 SALE 108 5265 SALE 65 5265 PURCHASE 70 5265 PURCHASE 108 5265 PURCHASE 110 5265 PURCHASE 122 5265 PURCHASE 195 5265 PURCHASE 227 5265 PURCHASE 262 5265 PURCHASE 348 5265 PURCHASE 624 5265 PURCHASE 672 5265 PURCHASE 719 5265 PURCHASE 745 5265 PURCHASE 1168 5265 PURCHASE 1200 5265 PURCHASE 2849 5265 SALE 1732 5266 SALE 532 5266 SALE 400 5266 SALE 400 5266 SALE 314 5266 SALE 100 5266 PURCHASE 169 5266 PURCHASE 400 5266 PURCHASE 452 5266 PURCHASE 732 5266 PURCHASE 800 5266 PURCHASE 1026 5266 SALE 1732 5267 SALE 854 5267 SALE 735 5267 SALE 730 5267 SALE 706 5267 SALE 658 5267 SALE 633 5267 SALE 598 5267 SALE 384 5267 SALE 231 5267 SALE 192 5267 SALE 60 5267 SALE 11 5267 PURCHASE 94 5267 PURCHASE 175 5267 PURCHASE 195 5267 PURCHASE 390 5267 PURCHASE 400 5267 PURCHASE 600 5267 PURCHASE 611 5267 PURCHASE 1200 5267 SALE 2100 5268 SALE 884 5268 SALE 800 5268 SALE 661 5268 SALE 651 5268 SALE 600 5268 SALE 488 5268 SALE 368 5268 SALE 334 5268 SALE 320 5268 SALE 268 5268 SALE 268 5268 SALE 200 5268 SALE 100 5268 SALE 96 5268 PURCHASE 166 5268 PURCHASE 683 5268 PURCHASE 710 5268 PURCHASE 800 5268 PURCHASE 800 5268 SALE 1560 5269 SALE 1388 5269 SALE 900 5269 SALE 729 5269 SALE 726 5269 SALE 690 5269 SALE 519 5269 SALE 495 5269 SALE 457 5269 SALE 400 5269 SALE 324 5269 SALE 49 5269 SALE 8 5269 PURCHASE 84 5269 PURCHASE 175 5269 PURCHASE 330 5269 PURCHASE 504 5269 PURCHASE 867 5269 PURCHASE 869 5269 SALE 2500 5270 SALE 1512 5270 SALE 1506 5270 SALE 1362 5270 SALE 912 5270 SALE 818 5270 SALE 600 5270 SALE 298 5270 SALE 91 5270 SALE 86 5270 SALE 60 5270 SALE 20 5270 PURCHASE 120 5270 PURCHASE 400 5270 PURCHASE 517 5270 PURCHASE 757 5270 PURCHASE 800 5270 PURCHASE 1000 5270 SALE 992 5271 SALE 706 5271 SALE 668 5271 SALE 464 5271 SALE 423 5271 SALE 400 5271 SALE 115 5271 SALE 60 5271 PURCHASE 20 5271 PURCHASE 68 5271 PURCHASE 185 5271 PURCHASE 240 5271 PURCHASE 595 5271 PURCHASE 706 5271 PURCHASE 713 5271 PURCHASE 831 5271 SALE 800 5272 SALE 800 5272 SALE 747 5272 SALE 732 5272 SALE 731 5272 SALE 657 5272 SALE 540 5272 SALE 400 5272 SALE 388 5272 SALE 348 5272 SALE 320 5272 SALE 266 5272 SALE 252 5272 SALE 236 5272 SALE 200 5272 SALE 200 5272 SALE 100 5272 SALE 100 5272 SALE 53 5272 SALE 50 5272 SALE 34 5272 PURCHASE 501 5272 PURCHASE 547 5272 PURCHASE 620 5272 PURCHASE 747 5272 PURCHASE 749 5272 SALE 1618 5272.31 SALE 1349 5273 SALE 1034 5273 SALE 695 5273 SALE 631 5273 SALE 559 5273 SALE 400 5273 SALE 400 5273 SALE 400 5273 SALE 352 5273 SALE 297 5273 SALE 177 5273 SALE 161 5273 SALE 93 5273 SALE 91 5273 SALE 6 5273 PURCHASE 94 5273 PURCHASE 243 5273 PURCHASE 244 5273 PURCHASE 310 5273 PURCHASE 336 5273 PURCHASE 388 5273 PURCHASE 429 5273 PURCHASE 546 5273 PURCHASE 559 5273 PURCHASE 800 5273 PURCHASE 1131 5273 PURCHASE 1267 5273 PURCHASE 1732 5273 SALE 811 5273.5 SALE 603 5273.5 SALE 900 5274 SALE 800 5274 SALE 644 5274 SALE 384 5274 SALE 357 5274 SALE 227 5274 SALE 140 5274 SALE 60 5274 PURCHASE 268 5274 PURCHASE 357 5274 PURCHASE 377 5274 PURCHASE 400 5274 PURCHASE 428 5274 SALE 1200 5275 SALE 1200 5275 SALE 1200 5275 SALE 1200 5275 SALE 998 5275 SALE 896 5275 SALE 830 5275 SALE 750 5275 SALE 700 5275 SALE 687 5275 SALE 682 5275 SALE 619 5275 SALE 612 5275 SALE 606 5275 SALE 590 5275 SALE 570 5275 SALE 407 5275 SALE 400 5275 SALE 400 5275 SALE 258 5275 SALE 149 5275 SALE 140 5275 SALE 100 5275 SALE 60 5275 PURCHASE 55 5275 PURCHASE 56 5275 PURCHASE 144 5275 PURCHASE 149 5275 PURCHASE 236 5275 PURCHASE 428 5275 PURCHASE 490 5275 PURCHASE 687 5275 PURCHASE 845 5275 PURCHASE 851 5275 PURCHASE 1363 5275 PURCHASE 1384 5275 PURCHASE 2476 5275 SALE 750 5276 SALE 400 5276 SALE 268 5276 SALE 94 5276 PURCHASE 21 5276 PURCHASE 111 5276 PURCHASE 143 5276 PURCHASE 190 5276 PURCHASE 263 5276 PURCHASE 275 5276 PURCHASE 750 5276 PURCHASE 845 5276 PURCHASE 1104 5276 SALE 976 5277 SALE 744 5277 SALE 664 5277 SALE 612 5277 SALE 603 5277 SALE 581 5277 SALE 561 5277 SALE 426 5277 SALE 400 5277 SALE 266 5277 SALE 85 5277 SALE 33 5277 SALE 33 5277 PURCHASE 1300 5277 SALE 428 5277.5 SALE 823 5278 SALE 656 5278 SALE 60 5278 PURCHASE 72 5278 PURCHASE 79 5278 PURCHASE 100 5278 PURCHASE 150 5278 PURCHASE 676 5278 PURCHASE 823 5278 SALE 707 5279 SALE 707 5279 SALE 703 5279 SALE 500 5279 SALE 450 5279 SALE 425 5279 SALE 250 5279 SALE 250 5279 SALE 217 5279 SALE 213 5279 SALE 155 5279 SALE 60 5279 PURCHASE 175 5279 SALE 1820 5280 SALE 943 5280 SALE 923 5280 SALE 861 5280 SALE 861 5280 SALE 779 5280 SALE 763 5280 SALE 746 5280 SALE 733 5280 SALE 681 5280 SALE 667 5280 SALE 661 5280 SALE 630 5280 SALE 616 5280 SALE 607 5280 SALE 600 5280 SALE 475 5280 SALE 446 5280 SALE 403 5280 SALE 370 5280 SALE 353 5280 SALE 247 5280 SALE 70 5280 SALE 47 5280 PURCHASE 69 5280 PURCHASE 175 5280 PURCHASE 446 5280 PURCHASE 608 5280 PURCHASE 2840 5280 SALE 902 5280.5 SALE 63 5280.5 PURCHASE 63 5280.5 SALE 716 5281 SALE 698 5281 SALE 440 5281 SALE 440 5281 SALE 257 5281 SALE 250 5281 SALE 250 5281 SALE 250 5281 SALE 250 5281 SALE 250 5281 SALE 250 5281 SALE 250 5281 SALE 250 5281 SALE 250 5281 SALE 60 5281 SALE 23 5281 SALE 12 5281 PURCHASE 659 5281 PURCHASE 716 5281 SALE 942 5282 SALE 807 5282 SALE 807 5282 SALE 100 5282 SALE 1170 5282.5 SALE 1258 5283 SALE 977 5283 SALE 805 5283 SALE 727 5283 SALE 337 5283 SALE 288 5283 SALE 240 5283 SALE 206 5283 SALE 57 5283 PURCHASE 118 5283 PURCHASE 175 5283 PURCHASE 371 5283 SALE 800 5284 SALE 748 5284 SALE 677 5284 SALE 500 5284 SALE 398 5284 SALE 397 5284 SALE 391 5284 SALE 333 5284 SALE 302 5284 SALE 296 5284 SALE 200 5284 SALE 119 5284 SALE 48 5284 PURCHASE 18 5284 PURCHASE 232 5284 PURCHASE 291 5284 PURCHASE 436 5284 PURCHASE 677 5284 PURCHASE 749 5284 PURCHASE 800 5284 PURCHASE 1870 5284 SALE 698 5285 SALE 655 5285 SALE 645 5285 SALE 500 5285 SALE 500 5285 SALE 382 5285 SALE 328 5285 SALE 314 5285 SALE 143 5285 SALE 38 5285 SALE 32 5285 SALE 9 5285 SALE 969 5286 SALE 770 5286 SALE 500 5286 SALE 500 5286 SALE 380 5286 SALE 343 5286 SALE 277 5286 SALE 268 5286 SALE 175 5286 SALE 122 5286 SALE 100 5286 SALE 85 5286 SALE 75 5286 SALE 60 5286 PURCHASE 322 5286 SALE 61 5286.5 SALE 1057 5287 SALE 318 5287 SALE 268 5287 SALE 60 5287 PURCHASE 175 5287 PURCHASE 175 5287 SALE 2788 5288 SALE 2726 5288 SALE 1777 5288 SALE 1191 5288 SALE 716 5288 SALE 596 5288 SALE 471 5288 SALE 390 5288 SALE 320 5288 SALE 243 5288 SALE 123 5288 SALE 100 5288 SALE 30 5288 PURCHASE 543 5288 SALE 749 5289 SALE 722 5289 SALE 660 5289 SALE 600 5289 SALE 340 5289 SALE 167 5289 SALE 163 5289 SALE 127 5289 PURCHASE 91 5289 PURCHASE 333 5289 PURCHASE 722 5289 PURCHASE 814 5289 PURCHASE 1500 5289 PURCHASE 1638 5289 SALE 1702 5290 SALE 1577 5290 SALE 1258 5290 SALE 750 5290 SALE 709 5290 SALE 648 5290 SALE 636 5290 SALE 620 5290 SALE 576 5290 SALE 567 5290 SALE 544 5290 SALE 500 5290 SALE 500 5290 SALE 464 5290 SALE 434 5290 SALE 411 5290 SALE 338 5290 SALE 100 5290 SALE 100 5290 SALE 42 5290 PURCHASE 692 5290 PURCHASE 750 5290 PURCHASE 1190 5290 SALE 1129 5291 SALE 862 5291 SALE 676 5291 SALE 510 5291 SALE 510 5291 SALE 510 5291 SALE 334 5291 SALE 331 5291 SALE 276 5291 PURCHASE 15 5291 PURCHASE 175 5291 PURCHASE 192 5291 PURCHASE 205 5291 PURCHASE 245 5291 PURCHASE 333 5291 PURCHASE 352 5291 PURCHASE 362 5291 PURCHASE 676 5291 PURCHASE 800 5291 PURCHASE 862 5291 SALE 1000 5292 SALE 644 5292 SALE 636 5292 PURCHASE 164 5292 PURCHASE 2500 5292 SALE 1411 5293 SALE 1119 5293 SALE 958 5293 SALE 902 5293 SALE 745 5293 SALE 728 5293 SALE 723 5293 SALE 691 5293 SALE 682 5293 SALE 667 5293 SALE 563 5293 SALE 500 5293 SALE 494 5293 SALE 455 5293 SALE 320 5293 SALE 300 5293 SALE 261 5293 SALE 250 5293 SALE 75 5293 SALE 30 5293 SALE 24 5293 PURCHASE 206 5293 PURCHASE 235 5293 PURCHASE 344 5293 PURCHASE 761 5293 SALE 333 5294 PURCHASE 174 5294 PURCHASE 190 5294 PURCHASE 221 5294 PURCHASE 300 5294 PURCHASE 300 5294 PURCHASE 800 5294 PURCHASE 2000 5294 SALE 2832 5295 SALE 730 5295 SALE 724 5295 SALE 710 5295 SALE 709 5295 SALE 693 5295 SALE 461 5295 SALE 461 5295 SALE 461 5295 SALE 461 5295 SALE 400 5295 SALE 392 5295 SALE 301 5295 SALE 271 5295 SALE 268 5295 SALE 147 5295 SALE 100 5295 PURCHASE 29 5295 PURCHASE 30 5295 PURCHASE 71 5295 PURCHASE 98 5295 PURCHASE 100 5295 PURCHASE 268 5295 PURCHASE 268 5295 PURCHASE 297 5295 PURCHASE 640 5295 PURCHASE 693 5295 PURCHASE 2832 5295 SALE 678 5296 SALE 617 5296 SALE 332 5296 SALE 330 5296 SALE 250 5296 SALE 250 5296 SALE 250 5296 SALE 246 5296 SALE 200 5296 SALE 100 5296 SALE 3 5296 PURCHASE 23 5296 PURCHASE 234 5296 PURCHASE 288 5296 PURCHASE 332 5296 PURCHASE 1613 5296 PURCHASE 2500 5296 SALE 699 5297 SALE 604 5297 SALE 600 5297 PURCHASE 92 5297 PURCHASE 100 5297 PURCHASE 186 5297 PURCHASE 190 5297 PURCHASE 217 5297 PURCHASE 256 5297 PURCHASE 262 5297 PURCHASE 404 5297 PURCHASE 697 5297 PURCHASE 699 5297 PURCHASE 941 5297 PURCHASE 1000 5297 PURCHASE 1249 5297 SALE 1539 5298 SALE 500 5298 SALE 424 5298 SALE 400 5298 SALE 378 5298 SALE 100 5298 SALE 65 5298 SALE 56 5298 PURCHASE 162 5298 PURCHASE 268 5298 SALE 966 5299 SALE 736 5299 SALE 685 5299 SALE 668 5299 SALE 500 5299 SALE 393 5299 SALE 342 5299 SALE 268 5299 SALE 250 5299 SALE 168 5299 SALE 168 5299 SALE 139 5299 SALE 93 5299 SALE 86 5299 SALE 25 5299 SALE 22 5299 PURCHASE 701 5299 PURCHASE 800 5299 PURCHASE 185 5299.5 SALE 2330 5300 SALE 1409 5300 SALE 1130 5300 SALE 861 5300 SALE 800 5300 SALE 775 5300 SALE 762 5300 SALE 724 5300 SALE 702 5300 SALE 696 5300 SALE 686 5300 SALE 638 5300 SALE 622 5300 SALE 544 5300 SALE 500 5300 SALE 500 5300 SALE 500 5300 SALE 458 5300 SALE 418 5300 SALE 412 5300 SALE 330 5300 SALE 266 5300 SALE 250 5300 SALE 186 5300 PURCHASE 281 5300 PURCHASE 318 5300 PURCHASE 512 5300 PURCHASE 686 5300 SALE 800 5301 SALE 500 5301 SALE 500 5301 SALE 268 5301 SALE 260 5301 SALE 232 5301 SALE 135 5301 PURCHASE 420 5301 SALE 1332 5302 SALE 414 5302 SALE 333 5302 SALE 293 5302 SALE 268 5302 SALE 244 5302 SALE 119 5302 SALE 66 5302 PURCHASE 209 5302 PURCHASE 220 5302 PURCHASE 242 5302 PURCHASE 274 5302 PURCHASE 274 5302 PURCHASE 331 5302 PURCHASE 400 5302 PURCHASE 656 5302 PURCHASE 800 5302 PURCHASE 1085 5302 PURCHASE 1317 5302 SALE 530 5303 PURCHASE 210 5303 PURCHASE 792 5303 SALE 471 5303.5 SALE 238 5303.5 SALE 800 5304 PURCHASE 387 5304 PURCHASE 418 5304 PURCHASE 706 5304 SALE 612 5305 SALE 400 5305 SALE 53 5305 SALE 47 5305 PURCHASE 268 5305 PURCHASE 1387 5305 PURCHASE 2000 5305 SALE 2826 5306 SALE 726 5306 SALE 564 5306 PURCHASE 521 5306 PURCHASE 888 5306 PURCHASE 1563 5306 SALE 863 5307 SALE 656 5307 SALE 184 5307 PURCHASE 198 5307 PURCHASE 456 5307 PURCHASE 2243 5307 PURCHASE 5645 5307 PURCHASE 10000 5307 SALE 231 5307.5 SALE 492 5308 SALE 331 5308 SALE 151 5308 SALE 151 5308 PURCHASE 131 5308 PURCHASE 295 5308 PURCHASE 341 5308 PURCHASE 1000 5308 PURCHASE 1618 5308 SALE 743 5308.5 SALE 1370 5309 SALE 1000 5309 SALE 730 5309 SALE 687 5309 SALE 677 5309 SALE 664 5309 SALE 632 5309 SALE 431 5309 SALE 392 5309 SALE 302 5309 SALE 296 5309 SALE 150 5309 SALE 100 5309 PURCHASE 40 5309 PURCHASE 322 5309 PURCHASE 1000 5309 SALE 700 5310 SALE 619 5310 SALE 467 5310 SALE 460 5310 SALE 460 5310 SALE 341 5310 SALE 299 5310 SALE 299 5310 SALE 91 5310 SALE 41 5310 PURCHASE 15 5310 PURCHASE 46 5310 PURCHASE 47 5310 PURCHASE 49 5310 PURCHASE 56 5310 PURCHASE 237 5310 PURCHASE 293 5310 PURCHASE 353 5310 PURCHASE 428 5310 PURCHASE 444 5310 PURCHASE 461 5310 PURCHASE 800 5310 PURCHASE 888 5310 PURCHASE 919 5310 PURCHASE 961 5310 PURCHASE 961 5310 PURCHASE 1000 5310 PURCHASE 1206 5310 PURCHASE 1679 5310 SALE 1600 5311 SALE 663 5311 SALE 500 5311 SALE 400 5311 SALE 193 5311 SALE 34 5311 PURCHASE 147 5311 PURCHASE 157 5311 PURCHASE 186 5311 PURCHASE 190 5311 PURCHASE 199 5311 PURCHASE 342 5311 PURCHASE 628 5311 PURCHASE 800 5311 PURCHASE 2638 5311 SALE 606 5312 SALE 396 5312 SALE 362 5312 SALE 268 5312 SALE 132 5312 SALE 33 5312 PURCHASE 200 5312 PURCHASE 250 5312 PURCHASE 625 5312 SALE 752 5312.5 SALE 1361 5313 SALE 1000 5313 SALE 900 5313 SALE 632 5313 SALE 488 5313 SALE 422 5313 SALE 175 5313 PURCHASE 920 5313 SALE 1104 5314 SALE 1000 5314 SALE 850 5314 SALE 823 5314 SALE 371 5314 SALE 363 5314 SALE 348 5314 SALE 312 5314 SALE 175 5314 SALE 131 5314 SALE 100 5314 PURCHASE 55 5314 PURCHASE 80 5314 PURCHASE 370 5314 SALE 2822 5315 SALE 1240 5315 SALE 1180 5315 SALE 1099 5315 SALE 1033 5315 SALE 855 5315 SALE 437 5315 SALE 350 5315 SALE 200 5315 PURCHASE 34 5315 PURCHASE 516 5315 PURCHASE 624 5315 PURCHASE 667 5315 PURCHASE 1059 5315 PURCHASE 2833 5315 SALE 455 5316 SALE 390 5316 PURCHASE 600 5316 PURCHASE 1700 5316 PURCHASE 45 5317 PURCHASE 100 5317 PURCHASE 200 5317 PURCHASE 225 5317 PURCHASE 800 5317 PURCHASE 1629 5317 SALE 654 5318 PURCHASE 25 5318 PURCHASE 204 5318 PURCHASE 704 5318 PURCHASE 1114 5318 PURCHASE 193 5319 SALE 3000 5320 SALE 900 5320 SALE 600 5320 SALE 300 5320 SALE 113 5320 SALE 83 5320 SALE 4 5320 PURCHASE 35 5320 PURCHASE 295 5320 PURCHASE 610 5320 PURCHASE 643 5320 PURCHASE 900 5320 PURCHASE 974 5320 SALE 627 5321 SALE 600 5321 PURCHASE 54 5321 PURCHASE 500 5321 PURCHASE 1140 5321 PURCHASE 2366 5321 SALE 27 5322 PURCHASE 510 5322 SALE 800 5323 SALE 600 5323 SALE 600 5323 SALE 600 5323 SALE 271 5323 SALE 200 5323 SALE 2538 5324 SALE 800 5324 SALE 786 5324 SALE 298 5324 SALE 250 5324 SALE 232 5324 SALE 2816 5325 SALE 1564 5325 SALE 1406 5325 SALE 1263 5325 SALE 1124 5325 SALE 379 5325 SALE 230 5325 SALE 194 5325 SALE 73 5325 SALE 67 5325 SALE 49 5325 PURCHASE 69 5325 PURCHASE 685 5325 PURCHASE 731 5325 SALE 268 5326 SALE 175 5326 SALE 175 5326 PURCHASE 911 5326 PURCHASE 1350 5326 PURCHASE 2090 5326 SALE 3750 5327 SALE 2300 5327 SALE 1700 5327 SALE 454 5327 SALE 304 5327 SALE 88 5327 SALE 85 5327 SALE 80 5327 SALE 47 5327 PURCHASE 25 5327 PURCHASE 78 5327 PURCHASE 303 5327 PURCHASE 318 5327 PURCHASE 800 5327 SALE 1226 5328 PURCHASE 71 5328 PURCHASE 80 5328 PURCHASE 85 5328 PURCHASE 185 5328.5 SALE 1732 5329 PURCHASE 200 5329 SALE 2814 5330 SALE 800 5330 PURCHASE 58 5331 PURCHASE 223 5331 PURCHASE 672 5331 PURCHASE 800 5332 SALE 1156 5333 SALE 561 5333 PURCHASE 47 5333 PURCHASE 268 5333 PURCHASE 320 5333 PURCHASE 362 5333 PURCHASE 649 5333 PURCHASE 682 5333 SALE 800 5334 SALE 787 5334 SALE 327 5334 SALE 45 5334 SALE 1481 5335 PURCHASE 1265 5335 PURCHASE 1311 5335 PURCHASE 1500 5335 PURCHASE 200 5336 PURCHASE 268 5336 PURCHASE 268 5336 PURCHASE 315 5336 PURCHASE 400 5336 PURCHASE 609 5336 SALE 268 5337 SALE 175 5337 SALE 147 5337 SALE 201 5338 SALE 175 5338 SALE 100 5338 SALE 500 5339 SALE 400 5339 SALE 277 5340 PURCHASE 896 5341 PURCHASE 1445 5341 SALE 746 5342 SALE 600 5342 PURCHASE 601 5342 SALE 800 5344 SALE 1757 5345 PURCHASE 800 5345 PURCHASE 2806 5345 SALE 4051 5346 SALE 800 5346 SALE 750 5347 SALE 293 5347 SALE 124 5347 SALE 500 5349 SALE 2803 5350 PURCHASE 185 5350 PURCHASE 2129 5350 SALE 454 5351 SALE 166 5351 SALE 142 5351 SALE 37 5351 SALE 13 5351 SALE 322 5352 SALE 268 5352 SALE 100 5352 PURCHASE 941 5352 SALE 2801 5354 SALE 250 5354 SALE 1418 5356 TOTAL PURCHASE 613,153 TOTAL SALE 609,845 (b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)Product name, e.g Long/short (Note 5) Number of securities Price per unitCFD (Note 6) (Note 4) (c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities (i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying Product Writing, Number of Exercise Type, e.g. Expiry Optionname,e.g. selling, securities price American, date money paid/call purchasing, to which the European received peroption varying etc option etc. unit (Note relates 4) (Note 6) (ii) Exercising Product name, e.g. call Number of securities Exercise price per unitoption (Note 4) (d) Other dealings (including new securities) (Note 3) Nature of transaction Details Price per unit (if applicable)(Note 7) 4. OTHER INFORMATION Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the persondisclosing and any other person relating to the voting rights of any relevantsecurities under any option referred to on this form or relating to the votingrights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which anyderivative referred to on this form is referenced. If none, this should bestated. .............................................................................. .............................................................................. Is a Supplemental Form 38.5(b) attached? (Note 8) NO Date of disclosure 08 FEBRUARY 2008Contact name LOUISE ROBINSONTelephone number 020 7567 8762Name of offeree/offeror with which connected BHP Billiton PLC BHP Billiton LTDNature of connection (Note 9) CONNECTED ADVISER 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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