Form 6-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

Form 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

May 10, 2017

 

 

 

BHP BILLITON LIMITED   BHP BILLITON PLC
(ABN 49 004 028 077)   (REG. NO. 3196209)
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)   (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

 

VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA   ENGLAND AND WALES
(Jurisdiction of incorporation or organisation)   (Jurisdiction of incorporation or organisation)

171 COLLINS STREET, MELBOURNE,

VICTORIA 3000 AUSTRALIA

 

NEATHOUSE PLACE, VICTORIA, LONDON,

UNITED KINGDOM

(Address of principal executive offices)   (Address of principal executive offices)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F: ☒ Form 20-F    ☐ Form 40-F

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):  ☐

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7):  ☐

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934:  ☐ Yes    ☒ No

If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): n/a

 

 

 


BHP BILLITON PLC and BHP BILLITON LIMITED

Notification and public disclosure of transactions by

Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities

 

1

   Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / persons closely associated

a)

   Name    Grant King

2

   Reason for the notification         

a)

   Position/status    PDMR (Non-executive Director)

b)

   Initial notification/Amendment    Initial notification

3

   Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a)

   Name    BHP Billiton Plc

b)

   LEI    549300C116EOWV835768

4

   Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted.

a)

  

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

 

Identification code

  

BHP Billiton Limited ordinary shares

ISIN: AU000000BHP4

b)

   Nature of the transaction    The on-market purchase of 5,000 ordinary shares in BHP Billiton Limited.
c)    Price(s) and volume(s)        

Price(s)

  

Volume(s)

      1    AUD22.56    5,000

d)

  

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

  

5,000 ordinary shares in BHP Billiton Limited

AUD 22.56

e)

   Date of the transaction    2017-05-05

f)

   Place of the transaction    Australian Securities Exchange (XASX)


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

          BHP Billiton Limited and BHP Billiton Plc
Date: May 10, 2017    By:   

/s/ Rachel Agnew

   Name:    Rachel Agnew
   Title:    Company Secretary