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Website:
http://www.bhpbilliton.com
Phone: +44 20 7802 4000 |
Address:
Victoria
London, SW1V 1LH |
Company Description
BHP Billiton PLC. The Group's principal activity is exploring, developing, producing and processing minerals, oil and gas. Carbon Steel Materials includes metallurgical coal, iron ore and manganese used in the production of carbon steel. Petroleum focuses on hydrocarbons covering oil, gas and liquefied natural gas. Aluminium focuses on bauxite and processes and markets aluminium and alumina. Base Metals comprises copper, silver, zinc, lead, uranium, and copper by-products including gold and molybdenum. Energy Coal focuses on energy coal for use in electricity generation. Stainless Steel focuses on nickel which is used in the production of stainless steel. Diamonds and Specialty Products consist of diamonds and titanium minerals. Major production operations are in Australia, Latin America and southern Africa. Carbon Steel acctd for 28% of fis 2006 revs; Petroleum, 18%; Aluminium, 16%; Base Metals, 15%; Energy Coal, 9% and Others, 14%
Key People
| Non Executive Chairman | Don R. Argus |
| Chief Executive | Charles W. Goodyear |
| Chief Financial Officer | Alex Vanselow |
| Group Secretary | Karen J. Wood |
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