New BHP Billiton Plc Shares Listed with Demerger of BHP Steel

摘要

Following the Demerger of BHP Steel and the consequent issue of bonus shares to shareholders of BHP Billiton plc, BHP Billiton confirms that 113,799,025 new ordinary shares of 0.50 US dollar each in BHP Billiton Plc have been issued to holders of BHP Billiton plc shares registered on the UK section of the register. The new shares will rank pari passu in all respects with existing ordinary BHP Billiton Plc shares. A total of 2,432,946,910 ordinary shares are now in issue.