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Bhp — BHP Billiton — Bank of America Merrill Lynch Metals, Mining & Steel Conference 2014

24 slides from Bhp's conference presentation, May 14, 2014

  1. Slide 1: News Release: Andrew Mackenzie presents at BofA Merrill Lynch conference

    NEWS RELEASE For personal use only Release Time IMMEDIATE 1 Date 13 May 2014 Number 09/14 ANDREW MACKENZIE PRESENTS AT THE BANK OF AMERICA MERRILL LYNCH METALS, MINING & STEEL CONFERENCE BHP Billiton’s CEO, Andrew Mackenzie, today reaffirmed the Company’s commitment to creating a simpler, more produ

  2. Slide 2: Further information and contacts

    “Over the past 10 years, we have built a strong track record of capital management. Today, our balance sheet is strong, and getting stronger. We have a solid A credit rating and our progressive base dividend is comfortably covered by free cash flow.” For personal use only Further information on BHP

  3. Slide 3: Growing shareholder value and returns

    Newman For personal use only Growing shareholder value and returns Andrew Mackenzie Chief Executive Officer 13 May 2014

  4. Slide 4: Disclaimer

    Disclaimer For personal use only Forward-looking statements This release contains forward-looking statements, including statements regarding: trends in commodity prices and currency exchange rates; demand for commodities; plans, strategies and objectives of management; closure or divestment of certa

  5. Slide 5: We are delivering on our commitments

    We are delivering on our commitments For personal use only Sustainable productivity gains: • Productivity gains to increase to US$4.9 billion now embedded  US$5.5 billion by the end of FY14 Capital and exploration expenditure: • Capital and exploration expenditure to To decline by 25% in FY14 Selec

  6. Slide 6: Maintaining strong momentum within our pillars: iron ore

    Maintaining strong momentum within our pillars For personal use only • Strong operating performance underpinned by Accelerated delivery of high-margin tonnes continued productivity gains (WAIO production1, Mt) 225 • Full-year guidance upgraded for a number of our highest margin products – WAIO produ

  7. Slide 7: Maintaining strong momentum within our pillars: metallurgical coal

    Maintaining strong momentum within our pillars For personal use only • Strong operating performance underpinned by Accelerated delivery of low-cost tonnes continued productivity gains (metallurgical coal production, Mt) 45 • Full-year guidance upgraded for a number of our highest margin products – W

  8. Slide 8: Maintaining strong momentum within our pillars: copper

    Maintaining strong momentum within our pillars For personal use only • Strong operating performance underpinned by A strong fourth quarter anticipated continued productivity gains (copper production, Mt) 2.0 • Full-year guidance upgraded for a number of our highest margin products – WAIO production

  9. Slide 9: Maintaining strong momentum within our pillars: petroleum

    Maintaining strong momentum within our pillars For personal use only • Strong operating performance underpinned by Strong outlook for liquids production continued productivity gains (FY14 petroleum production, MMboe) 260 • Full-year guidance upgraded for a number of our highest margin products – WAI

  10. Slide 10: Sustainable productivity-led gains: truck fleet utilisation

    Sustainable productivity-led gains are now embedded and there is more to come For personal use only • We are changing the way we work and Truck fleet utilisation1 raising our level of performance in a (overall equipment utilisation2, %) 8% sustainable manner – our unique structure, systems and cultu

  11. Slide 11: Sustainable productivity-led gains: digging fleet utilisation

    Sustainable productivity-led gains are now embedded and there is more to come For personal use only • We are changing the way we work and Digging fleet utilisation1 raising our level of performance in a (overall equipment utilisation2, %) 10% sustainable manner – our unique structure, systems and cu

  12. Slide 12: Sustainable productivity-led gains: drilling time per well

    Sustainable productivity-led gains are now embedded and there is more to come For personal use only • We are changing the way we work and Drilling time per well1 raising our level of performance in a (Eagle Ford, days) 17% reduction in days sustainable manner – our unique structure, systems and cult

  13. Slide 13: Productivity-led cost and volume efficiencies

    Sustainable productivity-led gains are now embedded and there is more to come For personal use only • We are changing the way we work and Productivity-led cost and volume efficiencies1 raising our level of performance in a (US$ billion) sustainable manner 6.0 0.6 5.5 – our unique structure, systems

  14. Slide 14: Selective investment will maximise shareholder returns

    Selective investment will maximise shareholder value and returns For personal use only • Our rigorous process considers all alternatives for capital – continued investment in our business – portfolio simplification – the growth rate of our dividend – investment in our own shares • Our high-quality,

  15. Slide 15: Capital expenditure to decline by 25% in FY14

    Selective investment will maximise shareholder value and returns For personal use only • Capital expenditure to decline by 25% in Eagle Ford FY14 before declining again next year • By maintaining strict financial discipline we have created intense competition for capital and a cultural shift in beha

  16. Slide 16: Capital and exploration expenditure: maintenance

    Selective investment will maximise shareholder value and returns For personal use only • Capital expenditure to decline by 25% in Capital and exploration expenditure1 FY14 before declining again next year (US$ billion) 25 • By maintaining strict financial discipline we have created intense competiti

  17. Slide 17: Capital and exploration expenditure: exploration

    Selective investment will maximise shareholder value and returns For personal use only • Capital expenditure to decline by 25% in Capital and exploration expenditure1 FY14 before declining again next year (US$ billion) 25 • By maintaining strict financial discipline we have created intense competiti

  18. Slide 18: Capital and exploration expenditure: petroleum

    Selective investment will maximise shareholder value and returns For personal use only • Capital expenditure to decline by 25% in Capital and exploration expenditure1 FY14 before declining again next year (US$ billion) 25 • By maintaining strict financial discipline we have created intense competiti

  19. Slide 19: Capital and exploration expenditure: major approved projects

    Selective investment will maximise shareholder value and returns For personal use only • Capital expenditure to decline by 25% in Capital and exploration expenditure1 FY14 before declining again next year (US$ billion) 25 • By maintaining strict financial discipline we have created intense competiti

  20. Slide 20: Capital and exploration expenditure: competition for capital

    Selective investment will maximise shareholder value and returns For personal use only • Capital expenditure to decline by 25% in Capital and exploration expenditure1 FY14 before declining again next year (US$ billion) 25 • By maintaining strict financial discipline we have created intense competiti

  21. Slide 21: We will continue to simplify our portfolio

    We will continue to simplify our portfolio For personal use only • We have been progressively simplifying our Focus on our major basins portfolio for more than a decade (%) 50 • Our major iron ore, copper, coal, and petroleum assets demand our focus 40 – generate the highest margins and deliver a su

  22. Slide 22: A strong track record of capital management

    A strong track record of capital management For personal use only • US$62 billion returned through dividends and buy-backs over the last decade – underlying payout ratio of Return excess Strong balance capital to sheet and solid approximately 50% shareholders A credit rating • Our solid A balance sh

  23. Slide 23: Growing shareholder value and returns: summary

    Growing shareholder value and returns For personal use only • Productivity gains will increase to US$5.5 billion by the end of FY14 • Capital and exploration expenditure expected to decline again in FY15 • Competition for capital has increased the average rate of return for our low-risk, largely bro

  24. Slide 24: BHP Billiton: resourcing the future

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