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BIL - BHP Billiton Plc - Total Voting Rights and Capital
BHP Billiton Plc
Share code: BIL
ISIN: GB0000566504
BHP BILLITON PLC - TOTAL VOTING RIGHTS AND CAPITAL
In conformity with Disclosure and Transparency Rule 5.6.1, BHP Billiton Plc
notifies the market of the following:
As at 30 November 2010, BHP Billiton Plc`s issued capital, including treasury
shares held by BHP Billiton Plc, consists of 2,227,951,202 Ordinary shares of
US$0.50 each. Of these, 24,113,658 Ordinary shares are held in treasury by BHP
Billiton Plc and 2,105,000 Ordinary shares are held for cancellation and
therefore the total number of voting rights in the Company is 2,201,732,544.
The above figure of 2,201,732,544 Ordinary shares may be used by shareholders as
the denominator for the calculation by which they will determine if they are
required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, BHP
Billiton Plc under the FSA`s Disclosure and Transparency Rules.
Note: BHP Billiton Plc also has one Special Voting Share in issue to facilitate
joint voting by shareholders of BHP Billiton Plc and BHP Billiton Limited on
joint electorate actions.
Further information on BHP Billiton can be found on our Internet site:
www.bhpbilliton.com
Australia United Kingdom & South Africa
Brendan Harris, Investor Andre Liebenberg, Investor
Relations Relations
Tel: +61 3 9609 4323 Mobile: Tel: +44 20 7802 4131
+61 437 134 814 Mobile: +44 7920 236 974
email: email:
Brendan.Harris@bhpbilliton.co Andre.Liebenberg@bhpbilliton.
m com
Amanda Buckley, Media United Kingdom & Americas
Relations Ruban Yogarajah, Media
Tel: +61 3 9609 2209 Mobile: Relations
+61 419 801 349 Tel: US +1 713 966 2907 or UK
email: +44 20 7802 4033
Amanda.Buckley@bhpbilliton.co Mobile: UK +44 7827 082 022
m email:
Ruban.Yogarajah@bhpbilliton.c
Leng Lau, Investor Relations om
Tel: +61 3 9609 4202 Mobile:
+61 403 533 706
email:
Leng.Y.Lau@bhpbilliton.com
Kelly Quirke, Media Relations Americas
Tel: +61 3 9609 2896 Mobile: Scott Espenshade, Investor
+61 429 966 312 Relations
email: Tel: +1 713 599 6431
Kelly.Quirke@bhpbilliton.com Mobile: +1 713 208 8565
email:
Fiona Martin, Media Relations Scott.Espenshade@bhpbilliton.
Tel: +61 3 9609 2211 com
email:
Fiona.Martin2@bhpbilliton.com
BHP Billiton Limited ABN 49 BHP Billiton Plc Registration
004 028 077 number 3196209
Registered in Australia Registered in England and
Registered Office: 180 Wales
Lonsdale Street Registered Office: Neathouse
Melbourne Victoria 3000 Place
Australia London SW1V 1BH United
Tel +61 1300 55 4757 Fax +61 Kingdom
3 9609 3015 Tel +44 20 7802 4000 Fax +44
20 7802 4111
Members of the BHP Billiton group which is headquartered in
Australia
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