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BIL - BHP Billiton Plc - Proposed combination with Rio Tinto to unlock value. A
briefing for analysts and investors will be held in Sydney and London
BHP Billiton Plc
Share code: BIL
ISIN: GB0000566504
BHP Billiton today released an announcement: BHP Billiton`s Proposed Combination
with Rio Tinto to Unlock Value. A briefing for analysts and investors will be
held in Sydney and London (details below).
BHP Billiton Chief Executive Officer, Marius Kloppers (in London), will discuss
the Company`s announcement and host a question and answer session.
BHP Billiton Chairman, Don Argus; Chief Financial Officer, Alex Vanselow, and;
Chief Executive Ferrous and Coal, Marcus Randolph will be present in Sydney.
Analyst/Investor Briefings
Date Monday 12 November 2007
Time 9.00am - 10.30am (London time)
8.00pm - 9.30pm (Sydney time)
11.00am - 12.30pm (Johannesburg time)
3.00am - 4.30am (Houston)
Venue Sydney: Goldman Sachs JBWere, Level 42,
Governor Phillip Tower, 1 Farrer Place, Sydney 2000
London: The Auditorium, Goldman Sachs, River Court, 120 Fleet
Street, London EC4A 2QQ
Dial-in Teleconference Details*
Australia 1800 032 175
UK 0800 358 5256
USA 1 866 225 8729
South Africa 0800 99 1273
Canada 1 866 228 9189
Singapore 800 448 1303
Japan 00 531 440 034
New Zealand 0508 555 365
Hong Kong (metered) +852 3009 5027
International (metered) +44 (0) 20 7190 1232
***If participants cannot access the call using the numbers above
due to full capacity on their numbers/lines please use the following
number;
+1 480 629 1760
* Teleconference attendees will be able to participate in the question and
answer session.
Please call your dial-in number at least 10 minutes before the scheduled
start time.
A live web cast of the presentation will be available on www.bhpbilliton.com at
the time of the briefing. The archive web cast will be available following the
briefings.
Presentation material supporting the briefing will be available on BHP
Billiton`s website www.bhpbilliton.com in advance of the briefing. Additionally,
a transcript will be available shortly after the briefing.
An archived recording of the teleconference will be available for one week after
the event. The numbers are:
Dial: +44 20 7190 5901 Access code: 137541#
Yours sincerely
Andre Liebenberg
Vice President Investor Relations
Date: 12/11/2007 09:19:01 Produced by the JSE SENS Department.
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