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Fri 27 May 2005, 16:31 Notification Of Major Interests In Shares
BHP Billiton Plc - Schedule 10 - Notification Of Major Interests In Shares      
BHP Billiton Plc                                                                
Registration number 3196209                                                     
Registered in England and Wales                                                 
Share Code: BIL                                                                 
ISIN: GB0000566504                                                              
SCHEDULE 10                                                                     
NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES                                       
All relevant boxes should be completed in block capital letters.                
1.  Name of company            2.   Name of shareholder having a                
                                    major interest                              
BHP BILLITON PLC                                                            
                                    THE CAPITAL GROUP COMPANIES,                
                                    INC.                                        
3.  Please state whether       4.   Name of the registered                      
notification indicates          holder(s) and, if more than one             
    that it is in respect of        holder, the number of shares                
    holding of the shareholder      held by each of them                        
    named in 2 above or in                                                      
respect of a non-                                                           
    beneficial interest or in                                                   
    the case of an individual                                                   
    holder if it is a holding                                                   
of that person`s spouse or      SEE SCHEDULE B ANNEXED HERETO               
    children under the age of                                                   
    18                                                                          
    NOTIFICATION BY THE                                                         
CAPITAL GROUP COMPANIES,                                                    
    INC. ON BEHALF OF ITS                                                       
    AFFILIATES                                                                  
5.  Number of   6  Percentage   7.   Number of    8  Percentage of              
shares/amou .  of issued         shares/amou  .  issued class               
    nt of stock   class             nt of stock                                 
    acquired                        disposed                                    
                                    21,439,413     0.869%                       
9.  Class of security          10.  Date of     11  Date company                
                                    transaction .   informed                    
    ORDINARY US$0.50                                                            
                                    24 MAY 2005     26 MARCH 2005               
12. Total holding following    13.  Total percentage holding of                 
    this notification               issued class following this                 
                                    notification                                
    74,026,297                                                                  
2.999%                                      
14. Any additional information 15.  Name of contact and telephone               
                                    number for queries                          
    ANNOUNCEMENT TRIGGERED BY                                                   
THE CAPITAL GROUP               INES WATSON +44 (0)20 7802 4176             
    COMPANIES, INC CEASING TO                                                   
    HOLD A NOTIFIABLE INTEREST                                                  
    (SEE SCHEDULE A ANNEXED                                                     
HERETO)                                                                     
16. Name and signature of authorised company official                           
    responsible for making this notification                                    
    INES WATSON, ASSISTANT SECRETARY, BHP BILLITON PLC                          
Date of notification     27 MAY 2005                                            
Schedule of holdings in BHP Billiton Plc as of 24 May 2005                      
BHP Billiton Plc                                                                
Schedule A                                                                      
Number of      Percent of     
                                                  Shares         Outstanding    
The Capital Group Companies, Inc. (`CG`) holdings 74,026,297     2.999%         
Holdings by CG Management Companies and Funds:                                  
-    Capital Guardian Trust Company               17,736,265     0.719%         
-    Capital International Limited                30,707,406     1.244%         
-    Capital International S.A.                   5,992,953      0.243%         
-    Capital International, Inc.                  8,124,655      0.329%         
-    Capital Research and Management Company      11,465,018     0.465%         
Schedule of holdings in BHP Billiton Plc as of 24 May 2005                      
BHP Billiton Plc                                                                
Schedule B                                                                      
Capital Guardian Trust Company                                                  
Registered Name     Local Shares                                                
State Street Nominees Limited                     2,080,892                     
Canary Wharf                                                                    
27th Floor, 1 Canada Square                                                     
London  E14 5AF                                                                 
Bank of New York Nominees                         444,598                       
Bank of New York                                                                
3 Birchin Lane                                                                  
London  EC3V 9BY                                                                
Northern Trust                                    75,298                        
C/o NorTrust Nominees Limited                                                   
155 Bishopsgate                                                                 
London  EC2M 3XS                                                                
Chase Nominees Limited                            7,627,812                     
Woolgate House                                                                  
Coleman Street                                                                  
London  EC2P 2HD                                                                
BT Globenet Nominees Ltd                          153,085                       
1 Appold Street                                                                 
Broadgate                                                                       
London  EC2A 2HE                                                                
Midland Bank plc                                  3,287,191                     
5 Laurence                                                                      
Poutney Hill                                                                    
London  EC4R OE                                                                 
Bankers Trust                                     462,351                       
59 1/2 Southmark Street                                                         
2nd Floor                                                                       
London  SE1 OHH                                                                 
Registered Name                                   Local Shares                  
Barclays Bank                                     265,459                       
Barclays Global Securities Services                                             
8 Angel Court                                                                   
London  EC2R 7HT                                                                
Citibank London                                   5,802                         
11 Old Jewry                                                                    
London  EC2R 8D8                                                                
Royal Trust                                       10,600                        
Brown Bros                                        8,700                         
One Mellon Bank Center                                                          
Pittsburgh, PA 15258                                                            
Nortrust Nominees                                 1,844,380                     
155 Bishopsgate                                                                 
London  EC2M 3XS                                                                
Royal Bank of Scotland                            28,305                        
Regents House, 42 Islington High St                                             
London  N1 8XL                                                                  
MSS Nominees Limited                              12,810                        
Midland Bank plc                                                                
Mariner House, Pepys                                                            
London EC3N 4DA                                                                 
State Street Bank & Trust Co                      92,838                        
Registered Name                                   Local Shares                  
Citibank                                          10,200                        
HSBC Bank plc                                     7,272                         
Securities Services, Mariner House                                              
Pepys Street                                                                    
London  EC3N 4DA                                                                
Mellon Bank N.A.                                  50,700                        
London Branch                                                                   
London                                                                          
ROY Nominees Limited                              11,496                        
71N Queen Victoria Street                                                       
London EC4V 4DE                                                                 
Mellon Nominees (UK) Limited                      623,755                       
150 Buchanan Street                                                             
Glasgow  G1 2DY                                                                 
JP Morgan Chase Bank                              632,721                       
Total                                             17,736,265                    
Schedule of holdings in BHP Billiton Plc as of 24 May 2005                      
Capital International Limited                                                   
Registered Name                                   Local Shares                  
State Street Nominees Limited                     767,667                       
Canary Wharf                                                                    
27th Floor, 1 Canada Square                                                     
London  E14 5AF                                                                 
Bank of New York Nominees                         8,580,963                     
Bank of New York                                                                
3 Birchin Lane                                                                  
London  EC3V 9BY                                                                
Northern Trust                                    2,119,429                     
C/o NorTrust Nominees Limited                                                   
155 Bishopsgate                                                                 
London  EC2M 3XS                                                                
Chase Nominees Limited                            4,467,252                     
Woolgate House                                                                  
Coleman Street                                                                  
London  EC2P 2HD                                                                
Midland Bank plc                                  180,559                       
5 Laurence                                                                      
Poutney Hill                                                                    
London  EC4R OE                                                                 
Bankers Trust                                     238,463                       
59 1 / 2 Southmark Street                                                       
2nd Floor                                                                       
London  SE1 OHH                                                                 
Barclays Bank                                     360,879                       
Barclays Global Securities Services                                             
8 Angel Court                                                                   
London  EC2R 7HT                                                                
Citibank London                                   314,129                       
11 Old Jewry                                                                    
London  EC2R 8D8                                                                
Registered Name     Local Shares                                                
Morgan Guaranty                                   239,032                       
83 Pall Mall                                                                    
London  SW1Y 5ES                                                                
Nortrust Nominees                                 4,539,719                     
155 Bishopsgate                                                                 
London  EC2M 3XS                                                                
Royal Bank of Scotland                            1,529,069                     
Regents House, 42 Islington High Street                                         
London  N1 8XL                                                                  
MSS Nominees Limited                              64,200                        
Midland Bank plc                                                                
Mariner House, Pepys                                                            
London  EC3N 4DA                                                                
State Street Bank & Trust Co                      2,625,368                     
National Westminster Bank                         372,722                       
Lloyds Bank                                       98,912                        
Central Settlement Section                                                      
Branches Stock Office                                                           
34 Threadneedle Street                                                          
Citibank NA                                       79,294                        
Toronto                                                                         
Registered Name     Local Shares                                                
Deutsche Bank AG                                  1,240,756                     
23 Great Winchester Street                                                      
London  EC2P 2AX                                                                
State Street Australia Limited                    11,300                        
Australia                                                                       
HSBC Bank plc                                     936,817                       
Securities Services, Mariner House                                              
Pepys Street                                                                    
London  EC3N 4DA                                                                
Mellon Bank N.A.                                  370,039                       
London Branch                                                                   
London                                                                          
Northern Trust AVFC                               289,432                       
South Africa                                                                    
KAS UK                                            78,500                        
Kass Associate                                                                  
P.O. Box 178                                                                    
1000 AD Amsterdam                                                               
Mellon Nominees (UK) Limited                      317,589                       
150 Buchanan Street                                                             
Glasgow  G1 2DY                                                                 
Bank One London                                   333,473                       
Registered Name                                   Local Shares                  
Clydesdale Bank plc                               238,243                       
JP Morgan Chase Bank                              313,600                       
Total                                             30,707,406                    
Schedule of holdings in BHP Billiton Plc as of 24 May 2005                      
Capital International S.A.                                                      
Registered Name                                   Local Shares                  
State Street Nominees Limited                     18,565                        
Canary Wharf                                                                    
27th Floor, 1 Canada Square                                                     
London  E14 5AF                                                                 
Bank of New York Nominees                         24,400                        
Bank of New York                                                                
3 Birchin Lane                                                                  
London EC3V 9BY                                                                 
Chase Nominees Limited                            1,250,140                     
Woolgate House                                                                  
Coleman Street                                                                  
London EC2P 2HD                                                                 
Credit Suisse London Branch                       102,755                       
24 Bishopsgate                                                                  
London  EC2N 4BQ                                                                
Midland Bank plc                                  454,211                       
5 Laurence                                                                      
Poutney Hill                                                                    
EC4R OE                                                                         
Barclays Bank                                     273,647                       
Barclays Global Securities Services                                             
8 Angel Court                                                                   
London  EC2R 7HT                                                                
Pictet & Cie, Geneva                              45,300                        
Registered Name                                   Local Shares                  
Citibank London                                   59,324                        
11 Old Jewry                                                                    
London  EC2R 8D8                                                                
Brown Bros                                        51,196                        
One Mellon Bank Center                                                          
Pittsburgh, PA 15258                                                            
Nortrust Nominees                                 37,286                        
155 Bishopsgate                                                                 
London  EC2M 3XS                                                                
Morgan Stanley                                    34,105                        
Royal Bank of Scotland                            71,326                        
Regents House, 42 Islington High Street                                         
London  N1 8XL                                                                  
J.P. Morgan                                       2,845,627                     
National Westminster Bank                         78,800                        
Lloyds Bank                                       7,000                         
Central Settlement Section                                                      
Branches Stock Office                                                           
34 Threadneedle Street                                                          
Registered Name                                   Local Shares                  
RBSTB Nominees Ltd                                144,200                       
67 Lombard Street                                                               
London EC3 3DL                                                                  
UK                                                                              
Citibank NA                                       28,033                        
Toronto                                                                         
Deutsche Bank AG                                  264,832                       
23 Great Winchester Street                                                      
London  EC2P 2AX                                                                
HSBC Bank plc                                     202,206                       
Securities Services, Mariner House                                              
Pepys Street                                                                    
London  EC3N 4DA                                                                
Total                                             5,992,953                     
Schedule of holdings in BHP Billiton Plc as of 24 May 2005                      
Capital International, Inc.                                                     
Registered Name                                   Local Shares                  
State Street Nominees Limited                     3,183,692                     
Canary Wharf                                                                    
27th Floor, 1 Canada Square                                                     
London  E14 5AF                                                                 
Bank of New York Nominees                         626,099                       
Bank of New York                                                                
3 Birchin Lane                                                                  
London  EC3V 9BY                                                                
Northern Trust                                    49,889                        
C/o NorTrust Nominees Limited                                                   
155 Bishopsgate                                                                 
London  EC2M 3XS                                                                
Chase Nominees Limited                            2,213,410                     
Woolgate House                                                                  
Coleman Street                                                                  
London EC2P 2HD                                                                 
Midland Bank plc                                  211,214                       
5 Laurence                                                                      
Poutney Hill                                                                    
London  EC4R OE                                                                 
Bankers Trust                                     22,991                        
59 1/2 Southmark Street                                                         
2nd Floor                                                                       
London SE1 OHH                                                                  
Citibank London                                   45,200                        
11 Old Jewry                                                                    
London  EC2R 8D8                                                                
Registered Name                                   Local Shares                  
Brown Bros                                        147,502                       
One Mellon Bank Center                                                          
Pittsburgh, PA 15258                                                            
Nortrust Nominees                                 217,650                       
155 Bishopsgate                                                                 
London  EC2M 3XS                                                                
Royal Bank of Scotland                            149,169                       
Regents House, 42 Islington High Street                                         
London  N1 8XL                                                                  
State Street Bank & Trust Co.                     195,753                       
Sumitomo Trust & Banking                          55,300                        
Fiduciary & Securities Business Dept.                                           
1-5 Nihonbashi - Honcho 4-chome                                                 
Cho-ku, Tokyo 103                                                               
Citibank                                          32,147                        
RBSTB Nominees Ltd                                32,995                        
67 Lombard Street                                                               
London EC3 3DL                                                                  
UK                                                                              
Citibank NA                                       413,644                       
Toronto                                                                         
Registered Name                                   Local Shares                  
State Street Australia Limited                    43,200                        
Australia                                                                       
HSBC Bank plc                                     106,800                       
Securities Services, Mariner House                                              
Pepys Street                                                                    
London  EC3N 4DA                                                                
JP Morgan Chase Bank                              378,000                       
Total                                             8,124,655                     
Schedule of holdings in BHP Billiton Plc as of 24 May 2005                      
Capital Research and Management Company                                         
Registered Name                                   Local Shares                  
State Street Nominees Limited                     1,500,000                     
Canary Wharf                                                                    
27th Floor, 1 Canada Square                                                     
London E14 5AF                                                                  
Chase Nominees Limited                            9,965,018                     
Woolgate House                                                                  
Coleman Street                                                                  
London EC2P 2HD                                                                 
Total                                             11,465,018
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