Report of Foreign Issuer (6-k)
September 08 2017 - 5:07PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form
6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE
13a-16
OR
15d-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
September 08, 2017
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BHP BILLITON LIMITED
(ABN 49 004 028 077)
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA
(Jurisdiction of incorporation or organisation)
171 COLLINS STREET, MELBOURNE,
VICTORIA 3000 AUSTRALIA
(Address of principal executive offices)
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BHP BILLITON PLC
(REG. NO. 3196209)
(Exact
name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
ENGLAND AND WALES
(Jurisdiction of incorporation or organisation)
NOVA SOUTH, 160 VICTORIA STREET,
LONDON,
UNITED
KINGDOM
(Address of principal executive offices)
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form
20-F
or
Form 40-F: ☒ Form 20-F ☐ Form
40-F
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form
6-K
in
paper as permitted by Regulation
S-T
Rule 101(b)(1): ☐
Indicate by check mark if the registrant
is submitting the Form
6-K
in paper as permitted by Regulation
S-T
Rule 101(b)(7): ☐
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the
Commission pursuant to Rule
12g3-2(b)
under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934: ☐ Yes ☒ No
If Yes is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule
12g3-2(b):
n/a
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Group Governance
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BHP Billiton Limited
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BHP Billiton Plc
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171 Collins Street
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Nova South
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Melbourne Victoria 3000 Australia
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160 Victoria Street
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GPO BOX 86
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London SW1E 5LB UK
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Melbourne Victoria 3001 Australia
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Tel +44 20 7802 4000
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8 September 2017
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Tel +61 1300 55 47 57 Fax +61 3 9609 3015
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Fax + 44 20 7802 4111
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bhpbilliton.com
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bhpbilliton.com
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To:
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Australian Securities Exchange
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cc:
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New York Stock Exchange
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London Stock Exchange
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JSE Limited
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Notice of Dividend Currency Exchange Rates 2017 Final Dividend
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Name of entities
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BHP Billiton Limited
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BHP Billiton Plc
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ABN 49 004 028 077
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Registration Number 3196209
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On 22 August 2017, the Board of BHP determined to pay a final dividend of 43 US cents per share for the year ended
30 June 2017. Included in the announcement of the final dividend determination on 22 August 2017 was the advice that the currency conversion for Australian cents, British pence and New Zealand cents would be based on the foreign currency
exchange rates on the Record Date, 8 September 2017, and for South African cents one week before the Record Date on the JSE Limited, which was 1 September 20171. The following table sets out the currency exchange rates applicable for the
dividend:
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Dividend 43 US cents per share
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Exchange rate
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Dividend per ordinary share
in local currency
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Australian cents
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0.812100
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52.949144
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British pence
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1.319300
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32.593042
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New Zealand cents
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0.733075
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58.657027
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South African cents1
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12.957600
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557.176800
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The dividend will be paid on 26 September 2017.
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Rachel Agnew
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Company Secretary
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On 1 September 2017 we announced to the London Stock Exchange and the JSE Limited the currency exchange rate applicable to the dividend payable in South African
cents.
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BHP Billiton Limited ABN 49 004 028 077
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BHP Billiton Plc Registration number 3196209
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LEI WZE1WSENV6JSZFK0JC28
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LEI 549300C116EOWV835768
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Registered in Australia
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Registered in England and Wales
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Registered Office: Level 18, 171 Collins Street
Melbourne Victoria 3000
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Registered Office: Nova South 160 Victoria Street London SW1E 5LB United Kingdom
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Tel +61 1300 55 4757 Fax +61 3 9609 3015
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Tel +44 20 7802 4000 Fax +44 20 7802 4111
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Members of the BHP Group which is headquartered in Australia
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned,
thereunto duly authorized.
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BHP Billiton Limited and BHP Billiton Plc
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Date:
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September 08, 2017
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By:
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/s/ Rachel Agnew
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Name:
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Rachel Agnew
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Title:
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Company Secretary
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