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BHP Billiton Ltd

BHP : ASX
Updated: 22 Mar 2011
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TOTALS - for all properties
Olympic Dam - prod, Cu, U3O8, Au, Ag
Mt Arthur Coal - prod, coal_t
Peak Downs - prod, coal_m
Goonyella Riverside Broadmeadow - prod, coal_m
Escondida - prod, Cu, Ag, Au
Mt Newman - prod, Fe
Blackwater - prod, coal_m
GEMCO - prod, Mn
Saraji - prod, coal_m
Yandi - prod, Fe
Douglas-Middelburg - prod, coal_t
Samarco - prod, Fe
Mt Goldsworthy Area C - prod, Fe
Jimblebar - prod, Fe
Khutala - prod, coal_t, coal_m
Wessels - prod, Mn
South Walker Ck - prod, coal_m, coal
Norwich Park - prod, coal_m
Navajo - prod, coal_t
Mamatwan - prod, Mn
Appin - prod, coal_m
Cerrejon Coal Company - prod, coal_t
Petroleum Australia - prod, oil, gas
Dendrobium - prod, coal_m
Worsley - prod, alumina
Jansen - exp, potash
Cerro Matoso - prod, Ni
Antamina - prod, Cu, Zn, Ag, Mo, Pb
Richards Bay Minerals - prod, TiO2
Tagara South - dev, coal_t
Spence - prod, Cu
Petroleum Americas - prod, oil, gas
Poitrel-Winchester - prod, coal_m, coal
Peak Downs East - dev, coal_m
Mt Keith - prod, Ni
Cannington - prod, Ag, Pb, Zn
Wards Well-Lancewood - dev, coal_m
West Cliff - prod, coal_m
Leandra South - exp, coal_t
Gregory Crinum - prod, coal_m
San Juan - prod, coal_t
Cerro Colorado - prod, Cu
Klipspruit - prod, coal_t
Red Hill - dev, coal_m
Leinster - prod, Ni
Leandra North - dev, coal_t
Saraji East - dev, coal_m
Cordeaux - prod, coal_m
Nebo West - dev, coal_m
Weltervreden - dev, coal_t
Petroleum Other - prod, oil, gas
Pinto Valley - prod, Cu, Au, Ag, Mo
Naudesbank - dev, coal_t
BHP Iron Ore Exploration - prod, Fe
EKATI Core Zone - prod, diam
Mt Goldsworthy Northern - prod, Fe
Lampunut - dev, coal_m
Yakabindie - dev, Ni
Daunia - dev, coal_m
GAC - dev, alumina
Bee Creek - dev, coal_m
MRN - prod, alumina
Olympic Dam non-sulphide - prod, Au
Beniomi - exp, Mn
Cliffs - prod, Ni
Juloi Northwest - exp, coal_m
Theunissen - exp, coal_t
Haju - dev, coal_m
Bordeaux - exp, Mn
EKATI Buffer Zone - exp, diam
Pinto Valley Miami unit - exp, Cu
Luon - exp, coal_m
Davel - exp, coal_t
T-Project - exp, coal_t
Remainder Block IV - exp, coal_t
Liskeard - dev, coal_m
Bumbun - exp, coal_m
Jericho - dev, Ni
Industry Average Grade
 open pitundrgrndunspec.
Fe (%) 97.15 - 65.51
Cu (%) 0.95 2.14 1.43
Mn (%) 48.37 26.80 20.53
U (%) 0.28 6.84 0.46
Ni (%) 1.40 3.77 1.64
Au (g/t) 2.31 16.14 2.83
Al (%) - - 76.22
oil (%) - - -
TiO2 (%) 15.67 - 16.43
gas (%) - - -
potash (%) 18.10 - 39.23
Ag (g/t) 38.69 366.88 134.35
diam (cpht) 125.23 39.22 111.51
Pb (%) 2.30 5.67 3.19
Zn (%) 5.43 9.46 6.50
Mo (%) 0.05 0.08 0.06
coal (%) - - -
Status Type Location Ownership Option Reference Date
production Underground Australia 100% Jun 2010
Past Producer Town/District
Recovery
94% Cu, 65% Ag, 65% Au, 72% U3O8
South Australia
Production & Costs
  Year Production Cash cost/unit Industry Avg.
Cu 2010 103.30 kt - 1.29
U3O8 2010 2.28 kt - -
Au 2010 65.50 koz - 689.14
Ag 2010 500.00 koz - 27.40
Resources for Cu - copper
  Tonnage (MT) Grade (%) Content (Mlb)
P&P 598.00 1.84 24,229.24
M&I 5,869.00 0.93 120,180.59
Inf. 3,206.00 0.74 52,303.35
Meas. 1,246.00 1.11 30,491.25
Ind. 4,623.00 0.88 89,689.34
Prov. 182.00 1.97 7,904.45
Prob. 416.00 1.78 16,324.79

Resources for U3O8 - U3O8
  Tonnage (MT) Grade (%) Content (Mlb)
P&P 598.00 0.06 768.66
M&I 5,869.00 0.03 3,760.25
Inf. 3,206.00 0.02 1,625.64
Meas. 1,246.00 0.03 906.50
Ind. 4,623.00 0.03 2,853.75
Prov. 182.00 0.06 236.73
Prob. 416.00 0.06 531.93

Resources for Au - gold
  Tonnage (MT) Grade (g/t) Content (Moz)
P&P 598.00 0.71 13.60
M&I 5,869.00 0.34 64.56
Inf. 3,206.00 0.27 27.83
Meas. 1,246.00 0.35 14.02
Ind. 4,623.00 0.34 50.54
Prov. 182.00 0.61 3.57
Prob. 416.00 0.75 10.03

Resources for Ag - silver
  Tonnage (MT) Grade (g/t) Content (Moz)
P&P 598.00 3.44 66.17
M&I 5,869.00 1.71 322.74
Inf. 3,206.00 1.11 114.41
Meas. 1,246.00 2.12 84.93
Ind. 4,623.00 1.60 237.81
Prov. 182.00 3.88 22.70
Prob. 416.00 3.25 43.47

Mineral Values in Property
In millions of USD.
 
 Cu - copper 57.9% $321,444.60
 
 U3O8 - U3O8 26.7% $148,303.66
 
 Au - gold 14.2% $78,596.51
 
 Ag - silver 1.2% $6,885.27

Tonnage by Category
In millions of tonnes.
 
 M&I 60.7% 5,869.00 MT
 
 Inferred 33.1% 3,206.00 MT
 
 P&P 6.2% 598.00 MT