Sunday, November 20, 2011


November 17, 2011
BHP Billiton announced today that it has priced a three tranche Global Bond under its debt shelf registration statement, which has been previously filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
The Global Bond comprises US$1,000 million 1.125% Senior Notes due 2014, US$750 million 1.875% Senior Notes due 2016, and US$1,250 million 3.250% Senior Notes due 2021.
The proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes, including the retirement of commercial paper.

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