BHP Billiton Limited and BHP Billiton Plc (collectively, “BHP”) confirm that Wayne Murdy retired as a Non-executive Director of the Company on 2 November 2018. The following information is provided in accordance with section 430 (2B) of the UK Companies Act 2006:

BHP's Remuneration Report for the financial year ending 30 June 2019 will include the remuneration earned by Mr Murdy during his appointment as a Non-executive Director of BHP for the financial year ending 30 June 2019.

Mr Murdy has not and will not receive any remuneration payments upon ceasing to be a Director of BHP other than BHP’s normal fees for an independent Non-executive Director and fees for membership on the Risk and Audit Committee and Remuneration Committee payable for the period from 1 July 2018 to 2 November 2018.