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Bhp — BHP Billiton — H1 FY2006 Earnings Presentation

49 slides from Bhp's earnings presentation, Feb 15, 2006

  1. Slide 1: Results - Interim

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  6. Slide 6: Revenue, Underlying EBITDA and EBIT

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  7. Slide 7: Underlying EBIT by Customer Sector Group

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  10. Slide 10: Total cost variance - US$(795) million

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  12. Slide 12: Underlying EBIT to profit reconciliation

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  14. Slide 14: Industry cost pressures and skills shortage headlines

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  23. Slide 23: Cash flow

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  29. Slide 29: H1 FY2006 comparison

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  32. Slide 32: Projects delivered

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  33. Slide 33: Projects under development

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  34. Slide 34: Projects under development: coal and nickel

    Blackwater Coal preparation plant (Australia) — 50% Met Coal Mid CY06 New coal handling and processing facility to replace the ree existing plants Six months behind schedule. On revised budget (*) BMA Phase 2 (Australia) - 50% Met Coal H2 CY06 2 million tpa clean coal On time and budget Ravens thorp

  35. Slide 35: Projects under development: petroleum

    Atlantis South (US) -— 44% Oil/gas review () 200,000 barrels per day and 180 million cubic feet gas per day Schedule under review. On revised budget Zamzama Phase 2 (Pakistan) - 38.5% Gas Q3 CY07 150 million cubic feet gas per day per day On time and budget Neptune (US) - 35% Oil/Gas End CY07 50,000

  36. Slide 36: Projects under development: later start-ups

    Mi Linn i Douglas-Middleburg Optimisation — wocyo7 | Optimisation of existing reserve Energy Coal base Koala Underground (Canada) — 80% Worsley Efficiency and Growth . (Australia) - 86% Alumina H2 CY08 800,000 tpa Maruwai (Indonesia) - 100% MetCoal H1 CY09 5 million tpa clean coal Western Australia

  37. Slide 37: Project delivery record: budget vs actual

    Our Share of Capex Initial Production Date Project Budget Actual Budget Actual USSM USSM Antamina (Peru) - 33.75% Q2 CY01 Q2 CY01 Typhoon (US) - 50% Q3 CY01 Q3 CY01 Tintaya Oxide (Peru) - 99.9% Q2 CY02 Q2 CY02 _| Escondida Phase IV (Chile) - 57.5% Q3 cY02 Q3 CY02 | San Juan Underground (US) - 100% Q

  38. Slide 38: Project delivery record: budget vs actual

    Project WA Iron Ore accelerated expansion (Australia) — 85% Our Share of Capex Budget USSM Actual US$M Initial Production Date Budget Q2 CY04 Actual Q2 CY04 NWS Train 4 (Aus tralia) - 16.7% Mid CY04 Mid CY04 ROD (Algeria) - 36% Q4 CY04 Q4 CY04 GoM Pipelines Infrastructure (US) — 22/25% Q4 CY04 Q4 CY

  39. Slide 39: Price sensitivities

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  40. Slide 40: Underlying EBIT and EBITDA

    A TN NA i iit TINTING —O a US$ milion FY2006(1} FY2005 (1) FY2004 FY2003 FY2002 Ht H1 H2 H4 H2 H1 H2 H1 H2 Underlying EBIT 6671 4665 5,256 2,183 3,306 1,659 1,822 1,596 Depreciation & Amortisation 1,300 954 ; 945 1,073 876 1,006 872 Underlying EBITDA 7,971 619 3,128 4,378 2535 2,828 2,468 US$ millio

  41. Slide 41: Non-GAAP measures by business

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  44. Slide 44: A$1.5bn off-market buy-back

    A$1.5bn (c. US$1.1bn) Represents 1.9% of BHP Billiton Ltd issued share capital (1.2% of DLC)! Flexibility to vary size depending on shareholder demand and the Buy-Back Price Shareholders may tender their shares at 7 specified discounts from 8% to 14% inclusive (at 1% intervals) to the Market Price o

  45. Slide 45: Buy-back tender period and tax value

    3 week tender period opens 13 March 2006 and closes at 7pm, 31 March 2006 Shares acquired on or before 16 February 2006 will generally comply with the 45- day rule (qualify for the benefit ofdividend franking) Shareholders will be able to buy shares in BHP Billiton Ltd on or after the ex-date of Mon

  46. Slide 46: Buy-back eligibility and scale back

    Shares acquired before the Buy-Back ex-date (Monday, 20 February 2006) will confer an entitlement to participate in the Buy-Back Ineligible shareholders - US and Canadian shareholders, other Excluded Foreign Persons ADRs and Restricted Employee Shares are noteligible to be tendered into the Buy-Back

  47. Slide 47: Buy-back timetable

    Cutoff date for franking credit entitement under 45-day rule’ Ex-date for Buy-Back entitlement? Buy-Back Record Date Mail-out of Buy-Back booklet and tender forms completed by Buy-Back tender period opens Buy-Back tender period closes (7pm Melbourne time) Announcement of Buy-Back Price and any scale

  48. Slide 48: Illustrative tax consequences

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