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Bhp Billiton - Notice of change of interests of substantial holder
Bhp Billiton Plc
SHARE CODE BIL
ISIN: GB0000566504
13 April 2005
Notice of Change of Interests of Substantial Holder
In accordance with Chapter 6C of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cwth), BHP Billiton
issues the attached ASIC Form 604 (Notice of Change of Interests of Substantial
Holder) in relation to the ordinary shares in WMC Resources Ltd (WMC Resources).
In addition, BHP Billiton notes that it holds economic exposure to 50,624,000
WMC Resources shares (4.31% of the issued share capital) through cash settled
derivative contracts.
Yours sincerely
Ross Mallett
Deputy Company Secretary
Form 604
Corporations Act 2001
Section 671B
Notice of change of interests of substantial holder
To Company WMC Resources Ltd
Name/Scheme
ACN/ARSN 76 004 184 598
1. Details of substantial holder (1)
Name BHP Billiton Limited
ACN/ARSN (if 49 004 028 077
applicable)
This notice is also given by BHP Billiton Limited on behalf of BHP Billiton Plc
and on behalf of BHP Billiton Limited`s controlled bodies corporate
(Subsidiaries) and on behalf of BHP Billiton Plc`s controlled bodies corporate
including those named in Annexure A of the Form 603 `Notice of initial
substantial holder` dated 22 March 2005
There was a change in the
interests of the
substantial holder on 12/04/200
5
The previous notice was given 22/03/200
to the company on 5
The previous notice was dated 22/03/200
5
2. Previous and present voting power
The total number of votes attached to all the voting shares in the company or
voting interests in the scheme that the substantial holder or an associate (2)
had a
relevant interest (3) in when last required, and when now required, to give a
substantial holding notice to the company or scheme, are as follows:
Class of securities Previous notice Present notice
(4)
Person`s Voting power Person`s votes Votin
votes (5) power (5
Ordinary shares 0 0 14,891,171 1.27%
3. Changes in relevant interests
Particulars of each change in, or change in the nature of, a relevant interest
of the substantial holder or an associate in voting securities of the company or
scheme, since the substantial holder was last required to give a substantial
holding notice to the company or scheme are as follows:
Date of Person whose Nature of Consideration Class and Person`s
change relevant change (6) given in number of votes
interest relation securities affected
changed to change (7) affected
12/04/2005 BHP Billiton Purchaser of $7.85 for 14,891,171 14,891,1
Lonsdale securities each WMC ordinary
Investments pursuant to Resources Ltd shares
Pty Ltd contracts ordinary
arising as a share
result of
acceptances of
takeover
offers as set
out in the
Bidder`s
Statement, the
form of which
was given to
the Australian
Stock Exchange
Limited by the
substantial
holder on 21
March 2005
As above for BHP Billiton Taken under Nil As above for As above
BHP Billiton Limited section BHP Billiton for BHP
Lonsdale 608(3)(b) of Lonsdale Billiton
Investments the Investments Lonsdale
Pty Ltd Corporations Pty Ltd Investments
Act to have a Pty Ltd
relevant
interest by
reason of
having control
of BHP
Billiton
Lonsdale
Investments
Pty Ltd
As above for Each of the Taken under Nil As above for As above
BHP Billiton Subsidiaries section BHP Billiton for BHP
Lonsdale 608(3)(a) of Lonsdale Billiton
Investments the Investments Lonsdale
Pty Ltd Corporations Pty Ltd Investments
Act to have a Pty Ltd
relevant
interest by
reason of
having voting
power (through
the relevant
interests of
its associate,
BHP Billiton
Limited) above
20% in BHP
Billiton
Lonsdale
Investments
Pty Ltd
4. Present relevant interests
Particulars of each relevant interest of the substantial holder in voting
securities after the change are as follows:
Holder of Registered Person Nature of Class and Person`s
relevant holder of entitled relevant number of votes
interest securities to be interest (6) securities
registered
as holder (8)
BHP Billiton Various BHP Billiton Power to 14,891,171 14,891,171
Lonsdale offerees who Lonsdale control ordinary
Investments have accepted Investments disposal of shares
Pty Ltd the takeover Pty Ltd the
offers securities
referred to pursuant to
in paragraph the contracts
3 referred to
in paragraph
3
BHP Billiton As above for BHP Billiton Taken under As above As above f
Limited BHP Billiton Lonsdale section for BHP BHP Billito
Lonsdale Investments 608(3)(b) of Billiton Lonsdale
Investments Pty Ltd the Lonsdale Investments
Pty Ltd Corporations Investment Pty Ltd
Act to have a s Pty Ltd
relevant
interest by
reason of
having
control of
BHP Billiton
Lonsdale
Investments
Pty Ltd
Each of the As above for BHP Billiton Taken under As above As above f
Subsidiaries BHP Billiton Lonsdale section for BHP BHP Billito
Lonsdale Investments 608(3)(a) of Billiton Lonsdale
Investments Pty Ltd the Lonsdale Investments
Pty Ltd Corporations Investment Pty Ltd
Act to have a s Pty Ltd
relevant
interest by
reason of
having voting
power
(through the
relevant
interests of
its
associate,
BHP Billiton
Limited)
above 20% in
BHP Billiton
Lonsdale
Investments
Pty Ltd
5. Changes in association
The persons who have become associates (2) of, ceased to be associates of, or
have changed the nature of their association (9) with, the substantial holder
in
relation to voting interests in the company or scheme are as follows:
Name and ACN/ARSN (if Nature of association
applicable)
Not applicable Not applicable
6. Addresses
The addresses of persons named in this form are as follows:
Name Address
BHP Billiton Limited and C/- BHP BIlliton Limited
each other person on whose 180 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne, Victoria 3000
behalf this notice is given
Signature
print name Ross Mallett capacity Deputy
Company
Secretary
sign here date 13/04/2005
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