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Thu 1 Apr 2010, 17:53 BIL - BHP Billiton Plc - Notification of Change of Interests of Directors and
BIL
BIBLT                                                                           
BIL - BHP Billiton Plc - Notification of Change of Interests of Directors and   
Connected Persons                                                               
BHP Billiton Plc                                                                
Share code: BIL                                                                 
ISIN:       GB0000566504                                                        
Company Secretariat                                                             
1 April 2010                                                                    
To:  Australian Securities Exchange  cc:  New York Stock Exchange               
    London Stock Exchange                JSE Limited                            
Notification of Change of Interests of Directors and Connected Persons          
(Australian Securities Exchange Listing Rules Appendix 3Y)                      
(Listing Rules & Disclosure and Transparency Rules of the UK Listing Authority) 
Name of         BHP Billiton         BHP Billiton Plc                           
entities        Limited                                                         
               ABN  49 004 028 077  REG NO  3196209                             
As part of a dual listed company structure, the Group voluntarily notifies all  
stock exchanges on which either BHP Billiton Limited or BHP Billiton Plc have   
primary or secondary listings, all those interests of directors and persons     
discharging managerial responsibilities of both entities in the securities of   
both entities (and changes to those interests) which are required to be         
disclosed under the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) Listing Rules, the     
Listing Rules and Disclosure and Transparency Rules of the United Kingdom       
Listing Authority, the Australian Corporations Act, the United Kingdom Companies
Acts and the Group`s Securities Dealing Procedure.                              
We (the entities) advise the following information under ASX Listing Rule       
3.19A.2, the UK Listing Authority Disclosure and Transparency Rule 3.1.4 and as 
agent for the director for the purposes of section 205G of the Australian       
Corporations Act and in accordance with the Group`s Securities Dealing          
Procedure.                                                                      
Name of person     Mr M J Kloppers                                              
discharging                                                                     
managerial                                                                      
responsibilities                                                                
Date of last       5 January 2010                                               
notice                                                                          
Date issuer        1 April 2010                                                 
informed of                                                                     
transaction                                                                     
Date and place of  Shareplus employee share plan trust                          
transaction        purchased the shares on the Australian                       
                  Securities Exchange on 19 March 2010. The                     
                  shares were allocated and the issuer                          
                  informed on 1 April 2010.                                     
Nature of          Due to the expiry of the Qualification                       
transaction        Period and satisfaction of other conditions                  
                  under the terms of the all employee share                     
                  plan Shareplus (2007) the:                                    
acquisition of 160 Matched Shares (ordinary                   
                  fully paid shares of BHP Billiton Limited)                    
                  (see Part 3), and                                             
                  transfer of 160 Acquired Shares (ordinary                     
fully paid shares of BHP Billiton Limited).                   
                  In addition, the acquisition of an indirect                   
                  interest in 46 ordinary fully paid shares                     
                  in BHP Billiton Limited under Shareplus                       
2009.                                                         
Part 1 - Change of relevant interests in securities                             
Included in this Part are:                                                      
-    in the case of a trust, interests in the trust made available by the       
responsible entity of the trust;                                            
-    details of the circumstance giving rise to the relevant interest;          
-    details and estimated valuation if the consideration is non-cash; and      
-    changes in the relevant interest of Connected Persons of the director.     
Direct or indirect     Indirect & Direct                                        
interest                                                                        
Nature of indirect     Mr Kloppers has an indirect interest in                  
interest               548,678 ordinary shares in BHP Billiton                  
(including registered  Plc, as follows:                                         
holder)                363,520 ordinary shares in BHP Billiton                  
                      Plc registered in the name of Lynchwood                   
                      Nominees Limited of which Mr Kloppers is                  
the beneficial holder;                                    
                      80,000 ordinary shares in BHP Billiton                    
                      Plc held by the Kloppers Family                           
                      Superannuation Fund and registered in the                 
name of Lynchwood Nominees Limited; and                   
                      105,158 ordinary shares in BHP Billiton                   
                      Plc held by Maricar Pty Ltd as trustee                    
                      for the Maricar Family Trust and                          
registered in the name of Lynchwood                       
                      Nominees Limited.                                         
                      No change to BHP Billiton Plc interests                   
                      above                                                     
Mr Kloppers also has an indirect interest                 
                      in 27,893 ordinary shares in BHP Billiton                 
                      Limited, as follows:                                      
                      27,582 ordinary shares in BHP Billiton                    
Limited held by Maricar Pty Ltd as                        
                      trustee for the Maricar Family Trust and                  
                      registered in the name of UBS Wealth                      
                      Management Australia Nominees Pty Ltd;                    
and                                                       
                      311* ordinary shares in BHP Billiton                      
                      Limited held by Computershare Nominees on                 
                      behalf of Shareplus participants as                       
Acquired Shares under the scheme.                         
                      Shareplus is an all employee share                        
                      purchase plan of the BHP Billiton Group.                  
                      * Note - total above reflects shares                      
transferred in this transaction (Acquired                 
                      Shares) previously held by the Shareplus                  
                      Nominee Computershare under Shareplus                     
                      2007 and the acquisition of shares under                  
Shareplus 2009.                                           
Date of change         1 April 2010                                             
No. of securities      548,678 (BHP Billiton Plc)                               
held prior to change   28,007 (BHP Billiton Limited) - Indirect                 
Class                  Ordinary Shares in BHP Billiton Limited                  
Number acquired        160 (Matched Shares, Shareplus 2007)                     
                      46 (Acquired Shares, Shareplus 2009)                      
Number disposed        -                                                        
Value/Consideration    Nil  - Matched Shares (Shareplus 2007)                   
                      A$43.44 per share Acquired Shares                         
                      (Shareplus 2009)                                          
No. of securities      548,678 (BHP Billiton Plc)                               
held after change      27,893 (BHP Billiton Limited) - Indirect                 
                      320 (BHP Billiton Limited) - Direct                       
Nature of change       Under Shareplus 2007, the allocation and                 
Example:  on-market    transfer of Matching Shares and transfer                 
trade, off-market      of Acquired Shares from Computershare                    
trade, exercise of     Nominees.                                                
options, issue of      Under Shareplus 2009, the acquisition of                 
securities under       an indirect interest in Acquired Shares.                 
dividend reinvestment                                                           
plan, participation                                                             
in buy-back                                                                     
Any additional         Shareplus is an all-employee share                       
information            purchase plan.  Under the plan, employees                
                      contribute monies to purchase shares                      
                      (Acquired Shares), up to an annual                        
                      contribution limit of US$5,000 in any                     
Plan year.  Shares are purchased on a                     
                      quarterly basis using the employees`                      
                      contributions made each pay period over                   
                      the preceding 3 months. Any Acquired                      
Shares still held by employees at the end                 
                      of a 3 year qualification period will be                  
                      matched by the company on a 1:1 basis.                    
Part 2 - Change of interests in contracts other than as described in Part 3     
Included in this Part are:                                                      
-    only details of a contract in relation to which the interest has changed;  
    and                                                                         
-    details and estimated valuation if the consideration is non-cash.          
Detail of contract             -                                                
Nature of interest             -                                                
Name of registered holder      -                                                
(if issued securities)                                                          
No. and class of securities    -                                                
to which interest related                                                       
prior to change                                                                 
Interest acquired              -                                                
Interest disposed              -                                                
Value/Consideration            -                                                
Interest after change          -                                                
Part 3 - Change of interests in options or other rights granted by the entities 
Included in this Part are only details of options or other rights granted which 
have changed, save for the total number of securities over which options or     
other rights are held following this notification.                              
Date of grant                    -                                              
Period during which or date on   -                                              
which exercisable                                                               
Total amount paid (if any) for   -                                              
the grant                                                                       
Description of securities        -                                              
involved:                                                                       
class; number                                                                   
Exercise price (if fixed at      -                                              
time of grant) or indication                                                    
that price is to be fixed at                                                    
time of exercise                                                                
Part 3 - Change of interests in options or other rights granted by the entities 
(cont`d)                                                                        
Total number of securities       BHP Billiton Plc interests:                    
over which options or other                                                     
rights held at the date of          450,000  -  maximum number                  
this notice                      of Performance Shares (ordinary                
                                shares of BHP Billiton Plc)                     
                                under the LTIP                                  
                                ________                                        
450,000  -  Total                            
                                                                                
                                BHP Billiton Limited interests:                 
                                                                                
142,798  -  maximum number                   
                                of Deferred Shares (ordinary                    
                                shares of BHP Billiton Limited)                 
                                under the GIS                                   

                                1,083,327  -  maximum number of                 
                                Performance Shares (ordinary                    
                                shares of BHP Billiton Limited)                 
under the LTIP                                  
                                                                                
                                          311  -  maximum                       
                                number of Matched Shares                        
(ordinary shares of BHP                         
                                Billiton Limited) under                         
                                Shareplus                                       
                                ________                                        
1,226,436  - Total                              
                                                                                
Any additional information       This notification is in respect                
                                of the vested Matched Shares                    
under Shareplus where 160                       
                                Matched Shares under the 2007                   
                                scheme were purchased and                       
                                transferred (see Part 1).                       
Part 4 - Contact details                                                        
Name of authorised officers     Fiona Smith - BHP Billiton Limited              
responsible for making this                                                     
notification on behalf of the   Geof Stapledon - BHP Billiton Plc               
entities                                                                        
Contact details                 Fiona Smith    Tel: +61 3 9609 3179             
                               Fax: +61 3 9609 4372                             
                                                                                
Geof Stapledon Tel: +44 20 7802 4176             
                               Fax: +44 20 7802 3054                            
BHP Billiton Limited ABN 49      BHP Billiton Plc Registration                  
004 028 077                      number 3196209                                 
Registered in Australia          Registered in England and Wales                
Registered Office: 180           Registered Office: Neathouse                   
Lonsdale Street Melbourne        Place London SW1V 1BH United                   
Victoria 3000                    Kingdom                                        
The BHP Billiton Group is headquartered in Australia                            
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