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BHP Billiton plc (BBL)On Dec 18: 61.68  Up 1.23 (2.03%)  
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BHP Billiton plc
Neathouse Place
Victoria
London,  SW1V 1BH
United Kingdom - Map
Phone: 44 20 7802 4000
Fax: 44 20 7802 4111
Web Site: http://www.bhpbilliton.com

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Index Membership:N/A
Sector:Basic Materials
Industry:Industrial Metals & Minerals
Full Time Employees:40,990

BUSINESS SUMMARY 
BHP Billiton Plc, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a diversified natural resources company. The company engages in exploration, production, development, and marketing of oil and gas properties. It also engages in mining of bauxite, refining of bauxite into alumina, and smelting of alumina into aluminum metal; and mining of copper, silver, lead, zinc, uranium, nickel, molybdenum, gold, diamonds, titanium, manganese, iron ores, metallurgical coal, and thermal or steaming coal. In addition, the company produces manganese metal and alloys. It operates in Australia, China, Europe, Japan, North America, South Korea, South America, Africa, other Asian countries, and rest of the world. The company, formerly known as Billiton Plc, was incorporated in 1996 and is based in London, the United Kingdom.
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    KEY EXECUTIVES 
     PayExercised
    Dr. Marius Kloppers MBA, Ph.D. (Materials Science), BE (Chem), 46
    Chief Exec. Officer, Exec. Director, Chairman of Group Management Committee of BHP Billiton Limited
    $ 6.71MN/A
    Mr. Alexandre Vanselow BComm, Wharton AMP, 47
    Chief Financial Officer, Group Exec., Chairman of Financial Risk Management Committee, Chairman of Investment Committee, Chairman of Investment Review Committee and Member of Group Management Committee
    $ 3.48MN/A
    Mr. Marcus Randolph BSc (Mining Engineering), MBA, 53
    Group Exec., Chief Exec. of Ferrous & Coal and Member of Group Management Committee
    $ 3.65MN/A
    Mr. J. Michael Yeager BSc, MSc, 55
    Group Exec.t, Chief Exec. of Petroleum, Group Pres of Energy and Member of Group Management Committee
    $ 3.90MN/A
    Mr. Andrew Mackenzie B.Sc. (Geology), Ph.D. (Chemistry), 52
    Chief Exec. of Non-Ferrous, Group Exec. and Member of Group Management Committee
    $ 2.86MN/A
    Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-09 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc. "Exercised" is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year.


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