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BHP Group Limited Capital/Financing Update 2014

Jan 2, 2014

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Capital/Financing Update

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6-K 1 rrd398886.htm BHP BILLITON - REDEMPTION OF PETROHAWK ENERGY CORPORATION SENIOR NOTES DUE Prepared By R.R. Donnelley - Form 6-K

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

January 02, 2014

Commission File Number Translation of registrant's name into English; Address of principal executive offices
BHP Billiton Limited (ABN 49 004 028 077) 171 COLLINS STREET, MELBOURNE, VICTORIA 3000 AUSTRALIA
- BHP Billiton Plc (REG. NO. 3196209) NEATHOUSE PLACE, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM

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 X 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 X

If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the

registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82- .

NEWS RELEASE

Release Time: IMMEDIATE

Date: 2 January 2014

Number: 1/14

REDEMPTION OF PETROHAWK ENERGY CORPORATION 10.5% SENIOR NOTES DUE 2014 AND 7.875% SENIOR NOTES DUE 2015

Petrohawk Energy Corporation has issued a formal notice of redemption to noteholders of its 10.5% Senior Notes due 2014 and 7.875% Senior Notes due 2015.

All outstanding Senior Notes due 2014 and 2015 will be redeemed on 3 February 2014 at the applicable call prices. The total aggregate principal value of the notes to be redeemed is approximately US$1.4 billion.

Further information on BHP Billiton can be found at: www.bhpbilliton.com.

Media Relations

Australia Emily Perry Tel: +61 3 9609 2800 Mobile: +61 477 325 803 email: [email protected]

Fiona Hadley Tel: +61 3 9609 2211 Mobile: +61 427 777 908 email: [email protected]

Eleanor Nichols Tel: +61 3 9609 2360 Mobile: +61 407 064 748 email: [email protected]

United Kingdom Ruban Yogarajah Tel: +44 20 7802 4033 Mobile: +44 7827 082 022 email: [email protected]

Jennifer White Tel: +44 20 7802 7462 Mobile: +44 7827 253 764 email: [email protected]

Americas Jaryl Strong Tel: +1 713 499 5548 Mobile: +1 281 222 6627 email: [email protected]

Investor Relations

Australia James Agar Tel: +61 3 9609 2222 Mobile: +61 467 807 064 email: [email protected]

Andrew Gunn Tel: +61 3 9609 3575 Mobile: +61 402 087 354 email: [email protected]

United Kingdom and South Africa Tara Dines Tel: +44 20 7802 7113 Mobile: +44 7825 342 232 email: [email protected]

Americas James Agar Tel: +61 3 9609 2222 Mobile: +61 467 807 064 email: [email protected]

Matt Chism Tel: +1 713 599 6158 Mobile: +1 281 782 2238 email: [email protected]

BHP Billiton Limited ABN 49 004 028 077 Registered in Australia Registered Office: Level 16, 171 Collins Street Melbourne Victoria 3000 Australia Tel +61 1300 55 4757 Fax +61 3 9609 3015

BHP Billiton Plc Registration number 3196209 Registered in England and Wales Registered Office: Neathouse Place London SW1V 1LH United Kingdom Tel +44 20 7802 4000 Fax +44 20 7802 4111

Members of the BHP Billiton Group which is headquartered in Australia

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 (ABN 49 004 028 077) BHP Billiton Plc (REG. NO. 3196209) — By: /s/ Jane McAloon
Name: Jane McAloon
Title: Group Company Secretary