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Tue 11 Mar 2008, 7:45 BIL - BHP Billiton Plc - Dealings By Offerors Off
BIL
 BIBLT                                                                           
BIL - BHP Billiton Plc - Dealings By Offerors, Offeree Companies Or Their       
                   Associates For Themselves Or For Discretionary Clients       
BHP Billiton Plc                                                                
Share code: BIL                                                                 
ISIN: GB0000566504                                                              
FORM 8.1                                                                        
DEALINGS BY OFFERORS, OFFEREE COMPANIES OR THEIR ASSOCIATES                     
FOR THEMSELVES OR FOR DISCRETIONARY CLIENTS                                     
(Rules 8.1(a) and (b)(i) of the Takeover Code)                                  
1.   KEY INFORMATION                                                            
Name of person dealing (Note 1)   Billiton ESOP Trustee                         
Limited                                        
Company dealt in                  BHP Billiton Plc                              
Class of relevant security to     Ordinary Shares of US$0.50                    
which the dealings being          each                                          
disclosed relate (Note 2)                                                       
Date of dealing                   7 March 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 3)                                                      
                             Long                  Short                        
                             Number      (%)       Number   %)                  
(1) Relevant securities       386,537     0.017                                 
(2)  Derivatives (other  than                                                   
options)                                                                        
(3)  Options  and  agreements                                                   
to purchase/sell                                                                
Total                         386,537                                           
(b)  Interests and short positions in relevant securities of the company, other 
than the class dealt in (Note 3)                                                
Class of relevant security:   Long                  Short                       
Number      (%)       Number    (%)                
(1) Relevant securities                                                         
(2)  Derivatives (other  than                                                   
options)                                                                        
(3)  Options  and  agreements                                                   
to purchase/sell                                                                
Total                                                                           
(c)  Rights to subscribe (Note 3)                                               
Class of relevant security:   Details                                           
                                                                                
3.   DEALINGS (Note 4)                                                          
(a)  Purchases and sales                                                        
Purchase/sale            Number               Price                             
                        of securities        per unit (Note 5)                  
Sale                     5000                 ZAR 256.42                        
(b)  Derivatives transactions (other than options)                              
Product       Long/short       Number of securities  Price per unit (Note 5)    
name,         (Note 6)         (Note 7)                                         
e.g. CFD                                                                        
                                                                                
(c)  Options transactions in respect of existing securities                     
(i)  Writing, selling, purchasing or varying                                    
Product    Writing,    Number of   Exercise  Type,       Expiry  Option         
name,      selling,    securities  price     e.g.        date    money          
e.g. call  purchasing  to which              American,           paid/receiv    
option     , varying   the option            European            ed per unit    
          etc.        relates               etc.                (Note 5)        
                      (Note 7)                                                  

(ii) Exercising                                                                 
Product name, e.g. call  Number of securities    Exercise price                 
option                                           per unit (Note                 
5)                              
                                                                                
                                                                                
(d)  Other dealings (including new securities) (Note 4)                         
Nature of transaction    Details                 Price per                      
(Note 8)                                         unit (if                       
                                                applicable)                     
                                                (Note 5)                        

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 8 attached? (Note 9)                 NO                  
Date of disclosure                         10 March 2008                        
Contact name                               Gail McGrath                         
Telephone number                           +44 (0)20 7802 4108                  
Name of offeree/offeror with which         BHP Billiton Plc                     
associated                                                                      
Specify category and nature of associate   Billiton ESOP Trustee                
status (Note 10)                           Limited is the trustee               
                                          of the BHP Billion                    
Employee Share                        
                                          Ownership Trust                       
                                          (associate)                           
Notes                                                                           
The Notes on Form 8.1 can be viewed on the Takeover Panel`s website at          
www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk                                                     
Date: 11/03/2008 07:45:01 Produced by the JSE SENS Department.                  
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