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27th May 2005 14:30

BHP Billiton PLC27 May 2005 SCHEDULE 10 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARESAll relevant boxes should be completed in block capital letters. 1. Name of company 2. Name of shareholder having a major interest BHP BILLITON PLC THE CAPITAL GROUP COMPANIES, INC. 3. Please state whether notification 4. Name of the registered holder(s) indicates that it is in respect and, if more than one holder, the of holding of the shareholder number of sharesheld by each of named in 2 above or in respect of them a non-beneficial interest or in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person's spouse or children under the age of 18 NOTIFICATION BY THE CAPITAL GROUP SEE SCHEDULE B ANNEXED HERETO COMPANIES, INC. ON BEHALF OF ITS AFFILIATES 5. Number of 6. Percentage of 7. Number of shares/ 8. Percentage shares/amount issued class amount of stock of issued of stock disposed class acquired 21,439,413 0.869% 9. Class of security 10. Date of 11. Date company transaction informed ORDINARY US$0.50 24 MAY 2005 26 MARCH 2005 12. Total holding following this 13. Total percentage holding of notification issued class following this notification 74,026,297 2.999% 14. Any additional information 15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries ANNOUNCEMENT TRIGGERED BY THE INES WATSON +44 (0)20 7802 4176 CAPITAL GROUP COMPANIES, INC CEASING TO HOLD A NOTIFIABLE INTEREST (SEE SCHEDULE A ANNEXED HERETO) 16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making this notification INES WATSON, ASSISTANT SECRETARY, BHP BILLITON PLC Date of notification 27 MAY 2005 Schedule of holdings in BHP Billiton Plc as of 24 May 2005 BHP Billiton Plc Schedule A Number of Percent of Shares Outstanding The Capital Group Companies, Inc. ("CG") holdings 74,026,297 2.999% Holdings by CG Management Companies and Funds: • Capital Guardian Trust Company 17,736,265 0.719% • Capital International Limited 30,707,406 1.244% • Capital International S.A. 5,992,953 0.243% • Capital International, Inc. 8,124,655 0.329% • Capital Research and Management Company 11,465,018 0.465% Schedule of holdings in BHP Billiton Plc as of 24 May 2005 BHP Billiton Plc Schedule B Capital Guardian Trust Company Registered Name Local Shares State Street Nominees Limited 2,080,892Canary Wharf27th Floor, 1 Canada SquareLondon E14 5AF Bank of New York Nominees 444,598Bank of New York3 Birchin LaneLondon EC3V 9BY Northern Trust 75,298C/o NorTrust Nominees Limited155 BishopsgateLondon EC2M 3XS Chase Nominees Limited 7,627,812Woolgate HouseColeman StreetLondon EC2P 2HD BT Globenet Nominees Ltd 153,0851 Appold StreetBroadgateLondon EC2A 2HE Midland Bank plc 3,287,1915 LaurencePoutney HillLondon EC4R OE Bankers Trust 462,35159 1/2 Southmark Street2nd FloorLondon SE1 OHH Registered Name Local SharesBarclays Bank 265,459Barclays Global Securities Services8 Angel CourtLondon EC2R 7HT Citibank London 5,80211 Old JewryLondon EC2R 8D8 Royal Trust 10,600 Brown Bros 8,700One Mellon Bank CenterPittsburgh, PA 15258 Nortrust Nominees 1,844,380155 BishopsgateLondon EC2M 3XS Royal Bank of Scotland 28,305Regents House, 42 Islington High StLondon N1 8XL MSS Nominees Limited 12,810Midland Bank plcMariner House, PepysLondon EC3N 4DA State Street Bank & Trust Co 92,838 Citibank 10,200 HSBC Bank plc 7,272Securities Services, Mariner HousePepys StreetLondon EC3N 4DA Mellon Bank N.A. 50,700London BranchLondon ROY Nominees Limited 11,49671N Queen Victoria StreetLondon EC4V 4DE Mellon Nominees (UK) Limited 623,755150 Buchanan StreetGlasgow G1 2DY JP Morgan Chase Bank 632,721 ------------------------------ Total 17,736,265 Schedule of holdings in BHP Billiton Plc as of 24 May 2005 Capital International Limited Registered Name Local Shares State Street Nominees Limited 767,667Canary Wharf27th Floor, 1 Canada SquareLondon E14 5AF Bank of New York Nominees 8,580,963Bank of New York3 Birchin LaneLondon EC3V 9BY Northern Trust 2,119,429C/o NorTrust Nominees Limited155 BishopsgateLondon EC2M 3XS Chase Nominees Limited 4,467,252Woolgate HouseColeman StreetLondon EC2P 2HD Midland Bank plc 180,5595 LaurencePoutney HillLondon EC4R OE Bankers Trust 238,46359 1 / 2 Southmark Street2nd FloorLondon SE1 OHH Barclays Bank 360,879Barclays Global Securities Services8 Angel CourtLondon EC2R 7HT Citibank London 314,12911 Old JewryLondon EC2R 8D8 Registered Name Local SharesMorgan Guaranty 239,03283 Pall MallLondon SW1Y 5ES Nortrust Nominees 4,539,719155 BishopsgateLondon EC2M 3XS Royal Bank of Scotland 1,529,069Regents House, 42 Islington High StreetLondon N1 8XL MSS Nominees Limited 64,200Midland Bank plcMariner House, PepysLondon EC3N 4DA State Street Bank & Trust Co 2,625,368 National Westminster Bank 372,722 Lloyds Bank 98,912Central Settlement SectionBranches Stock Office34 Threadneedle Street Citibank NA 79,294Toronto Registered Name Local SharesDeutsche Bank AG 1,240,75623 Great Winchester StreetLondon EC2P 2AX State Street Australia Limited 11,300Australia HSBC Bank plc 936,817Securities Services, Mariner HousePepys StreetLondon EC3N 4DA Mellon Bank N.A. 370,039London BranchLondon Northern Trust AVFC 289,432South Africa KAS UK 78,500Kass AssociateP.O. Box 1781000 AD Amsterdam Mellon Nominees (UK) Limited 317,589150 Buchanan StreetGlasgow G1 2DY Bank One London 333,473 Clydesdale Bank plc 238,243 JP Morgan Chase Bank 313,600 ------------------------------ Total 30,707,406 Schedule of holdings in BHP Billiton Plc as of 24 May 2005 Capital International S.A. Registered Name Local Shares State Street Nominees Limited 18,565Canary Wharf27th Floor, 1 Canada SquareLondon E14 5AF Bank of New York Nominees 24,400Bank of New York3 Birchin LaneLondon EC3V 9BY Chase Nominees Limited 1,250,140Woolgate HouseColeman StreetLondon EC2P 2HD Credit Suisse London Branch 102,75524 BishopsgateLondon EC2N 4BQ Midland Bank plc 454,2115 LaurencePoutney HillEC4R OE Barclays Bank 273,647Barclays Global Securities Services8 Angel CourtLondon EC2R 7HT Pictet & Cie, Geneva 45,300 Citibank London 59,32411 Old JewryLondon EC2R 8D8 Brown Bros 51,196One Mellon Bank CenterPittsburgh, PA 15258 Nortrust Nominees 37,286155 BishopsgateLondon EC2M 3XS Morgan Stanley 34,105 Royal Bank of Scotland 71,326Regents House, 42 Islington High StreetLondon N1 8XL J.P. Morgan 2,845,627 National Westminster Bank 78,800 Lloyds Bank 7,000Central Settlement SectionBranches Stock Office34 Threadneedle Street RBSTB Nominees Ltd 144,20067 Lombard StreetLondon EC3 3DLUK Citibank NA 28,033Toronto Deutsche Bank AG 264,83223 Great Winchester StreetLondon EC2P 2AX HSBC Bank plc 202,206Securities Services, Mariner HousePepys StreetLondon EC3N 4DA ------------------------------ Total 5,992,953 Schedule of holdings in BHP Billiton Plc as of 24 May 2005 Capital International, Inc. Registered Name Local Shares State Street Nominees Limited 3,183,692Canary Wharf27th Floor, 1 Canada SquareLondon E14 5AF Bank of New York Nominees 626,099Bank of New York3 Birchin LaneLondon EC3V 9BY Northern Trust 49,889C/o NorTrust Nominees Limited155 BishopsgateLondon EC2M 3XS Chase Nominees Limited 2,213,410Woolgate HouseColeman StreetLondon EC2P 2HD Midland Bank plc 211,2145 LaurencePoutney HillLondon EC4R OE Bankers Trust 22,99159 1/2 Southmark Street2nd FloorLondon SE1 OHH Citibank London 45,20011 Old JewryLondon EC2R 8D8 Brown Bros 147,502One Mellon Bank CenterPittsburgh, PA 15258 Nortrust Nominees 217,650155 BishopsgateLondon EC2M 3XS Royal Bank of Scotland 149,169Regents House, 42 Islington High StreetLondon N1 8XL State Street Bank & Trust Co. 195,753 Sumitomo Trust & Banking 55,300Fiduciary & Securities Business Dept.1-5 Nihonbashi - Honcho 4-chomeCho-ku, Tokyo 103 Citibank 32,147 RBSTB Nominees Ltd 32,99567 Lombard StreetLondon EC3 3DLUK Citibank NA 413,644Toronto State Street Australia Limited 43,200Australia HSBC Bank plc 106,800Securities Services, Mariner HousePepys StreetLondon EC3N 4DA JP Morgan Chase Bank 378,000 ------------------------------ Total 8,124,655 Schedule of holdings in BHP Billiton Plc as of 24 May 2005 Capital Research and Management Company Registered Name Local Shares State Street Nominees Limited 1,500,000Canary Wharf27th Floor, 1 Canada SquareLondon E14 5AF Chase Nominees Limited 9,965,018Woolgate HouseColeman StreetLondon EC2P 2HD ------------------------------ Total 11,465,018 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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