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BIL
BIBLT
BIL - BHP Billiton Plc - Transaction In Shares (Correction)
BHP Billiton Plc
Share code: BIL
ISIN: GB0000566504
C O R R E C T I O N
The announcement of 6 June 2007 relating to the purchase of BHP Billiton Plc
shares by BHP Billiton Limited contained an error: BHP Billiton Limited was
quoted as having purchased 730,000 ordinary shares in BHP Billiton Plc at an
average price of 1268.88 per share. The correct average price was 1269.88 per
share. A replacement announcement is set out below.
Issued by: BHP Billiton Plc
BHP Billiton Limited
To: London Stock Exchange
Australian Stock Exchange
Cc: New York Stock Exchange
JSE Limited, Swiss Stock Exchange
Deutsche Bank, UBS Zurich
Date: 7 June 2007
BHP BILLITON PLC - TRANSACTION IN SHARES
BHP Billiton Limited announces that on 6 June 2007 it purchased 730,000 ordinary
shares of BHP Billiton Plc at an average price of 1269.88 pence per ordinary
share.
Following the above transaction, BHP Billiton Plc holds 24,910,000 of its
ordinary shares as treasury shares and BHP Billiton Limited holds 30,166,714 of
the ordinary shares in BHP Billiton Plc, for a total of 55,076,714 shares. The
total number of BHP Billiton Plc ordinary shares in issue (excluding shares held
as treasury shares and shares held by BHP Billiton Limited) is 2,311,385,288.
For further information, please contact:
Investor Relations Company Secretary Company Secretary
Mark Lidiard BHP Billiton Plc BHP Billiton Limited
Office: +44 (0) 20 Robert Franklin Jane McAloon
7802 4156
Mobile: +44 (0) 77 Office: +44 (0) 20 Office: +61 3 9609
6993 4942 7802 4116 2445
Mobile: +44 (0) 7824 Mobile: +61 409 214
302684 397
Further information on BHP Billiton can be found on our internet
site: www.bhpbilliton .com
Australia United Kingdom
Samantha Evans, Media Relations Mark Lidiard, Investor & Media
Tel: +61 3 9609 2898 Mobile: Relations
+61 400 693 915 Tel: +44 20 7802 4156 Mobile: +44
email: 7769 934 942
Samantha.Evans@bhpbilliton.com email: Mark.Lidiard@bhpbilliton.com
Jane Belcher, Investor Relations Illtud Harri, Media Relations
Tel: +61 3 9609 3952 Mobile: Tel: +44 20 7802 4195 Mobile: +44
+61 417 031 653 7920 237 246
email: email: Illtud.Harri@bhpbilliton.com
Jane.H.Belcher@bhpbilliton.com
South Africa
United States Alison Gilbert, Investor Relations
Tracey Whitehead, Investor & Tel: SA +27 11 376 2121 or UK +44
Media Relations 20 7802 4183
Tel: US +1 713 599 6100 or UK email:
+44 20 7802 4031 Alison.Gilbert@bhpbilliton.com
Mobile: +44 7917 648 093
email:
Tracey.Whitehead@bhpbilliton.com
Date: 07/06/2007 15:27:24 Produced by the JSE SENS Department.
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