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BIL
BIBLT
BIL - BHP Billiton Plc - Notification of Major Interests in Shares
BHP Billiton Plc
Share code: BIL
ISIN: GB0000566504
Issued by: BHP Billiton Plc
To: Company Announcements cc: New York Stock
Office Exchange
The London Stock Swiss Stock
Exchange Exchange
JSE Limited
Company Announcements Deutsche Bank
Office UBS Zurich
The Australian Stock
Exchange
Date: 9 September 2008
Contact: Ines Watson
+ 44 (0)20 7802 4176
Notification of Major Interests in Shares
The following notification was received on 9 September 2008 by BHP Billiton
Plc from Lehman Brothers International (Europe) relating to major interests
in shares of BHP Billiton Plc.
BHP Billiton Limited ABN 49 004 028 077 BHP Billiton Plc Registration number
3196209
Registered in Australia Registered in England and Wales
Registered Office: 180 Lonsdale
Street Melbourne Victoria 3000 Registered Office: Neathouse Place,
London SW1V 1BH United Kingdom
Telephone +61 1300 55 4757
Facsimile +61 3 9609 3015 Telephone +44 20 7802 4000 Facsimile
+44
20 7802 4111
The BHP Billiton Group is headquartered in Australia
TR-1: notification of major interests in shares
1. Identity of the issuer or the BHP Billiton Plc
underlying issuer of existing shares
to which voting rights are attached:
2. Reason for the notification (please tick the
appropriate box or boxes)
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments
which may result in the acquisition of shares already
issued to which voting rights are attached
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
Other (please specify):
3. Full name of person(s) subject to Lehman Brothers
the notification obligation: International (Europe)
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if N/A
different from 3.):
5. Date of the transaction (and date 08/09/08
on which the threshold is crossed or
reached if different):
6. Date on which issuer notified: 09/09/08
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed 3%
or reached:
8. Notified details: N/A
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of Situation previous to Resulting situation after the
shares the Triggering triggering transaction
if possible transaction
using the
ISIN CODE
Number of Number of Number Number of voting % of voting
Shares Voting of rights rights
Rights shares
Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indire
ct
GB0000566504 127,634,2 127,634,299 Below Below N/A Below N/A
99 3% 3% 3%
B: Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of Expirat Exercise/ Number of % of
financial ion Conversion voting rights voting
instrument date Period/ Date that may be rights
acquired if the
instrument is
exercised/
converted.
N/A
Total (A+B)
Number of voting rights % of voting rights
Below 3% Below 3%
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting
rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held,
if applicable:
N/A
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder: N/A
11. Number of voting rights proxy N/A
holder will cease to hold:
12. Date on which proxy holder will N/A
cease to hold voting rights:
13. Additional information: N/A
14. Contact name: Olanike Bola-Lateef
15. Contact telephone number: +44 (0)20 7102 8709
Date: 10/09/2008 07:31:02 Produced by the JSE SENS Department.
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