BHP Billiton Company Overview Market Cap. on 22/08/03 (US$Bn) 10 0 Source: Datastream Gold Fields Amplats Anglogold Norilsk Xstrata Impala Placer Dome 5 Barrick Alumina Freeport Phelps Dodge Pechiney Anglo American 40 Inco 15 Alcan 20 CVRD 25 Newmont 30 Alcoa 35 Rio Tinto 45 BHPB The largest company in a consolidating sector Market value of minerals industry US$306 bn Value of Top Five US$141 bn Value of BHP Billiton US$ 42 bn With outstanding assets in each CSG Petroleum Oil Gas LNG Energy Coal Operations in Sth Africa, Australia, US, Colombia Base Metals Copper Zinc Lead CSM Iron Ore, Coking Coal, Manganese, Boodarie Iron Operating Excellence and Technical Capability SSM Nickel Chrome D&SP Diamonds RBM Integris Aluminium Alumina Aluminium Deep inventory of projects BROWNFIELD Broadmeadow Cerrejon Exp’n Mount Mount Arthur Arthur North North WAIO Acc Exp’n GoM Infrastr. Dendrobium PACE PACE Hillside Hillside 33 Klipspruit NWS NWS 4th 4th Train Train Area Area CC CY2003 2004 Esc’da Esc’da Norte Norte Esc’da Esc’da Sulphide Sulphide Paranam 2006 2005 ROD ROD Mad Mad Dog Dog Ohanet Ohanet Angostura Minerva GREENFIELD As at 28 August 2003 Size of bubble indicates proposed capital expenditure; bold outer border signifies sanctioned project $$US US 200m 200m Yabulu Yabulu R’thorpe R’thorpe Spence Spence 2007 Atlantis Atlantis Aluminium Base Metals Carbon Steel Energy Coal Nickel Petroleum Customer focussed marketing Strategy, Corporate Governance Portfolio composition, M&A Corporate Centralised Marketing Function Marketing The Hague Singapore CUSTOMER SECTOR GROUPS – the business units Aluminium Base Metals Carbon Steel Materials Diamonds Specialty Products Energy Coal Petroleum Stainless Steel Materials A global footprint Petroleum Aluminium Base Metals Carbon Steel Materials Diamonds & Spec Prod Energy Coal Stainless Steel Materials Outstanding diversification – stable cash flows By Commodity Carbon Steel Materials Customer Sector Group EBIT: Petroleum 4% 8% 10% 15% Energy Coal Aluminium 27% Diamonds & Spec. Prod. Base Metals 31% 5% Stainless Steel Materials South America 9% By Geography Australia 7% 30% 21% Southern Africa North America 33% Rest of World Net Operating Assets: By Market Sales: 10% Europe Other Asia 10% 32% 14% 14% 20% North America Japan Rest of World Australia Data for year ended 30 June 2003 Results highlights –year ended 30 June 2003 2002 % Change Turnover(1) 17,506 15,228 +15.0 EBITDA(1)(2) 5,129 4,697 +9.2 EBIT(1)(2) 3,481 3,102 +12.2 Attrib profit (1)(2) 1,920 1,866 +2.9 (19) (244) Attrib profit (incl exceptionals) 1,901 1,622 +17.2 Available cash flow (1) 3,590 3,600 -0.3 EPS (US cents)(1)(2) 30.9 31.0 -0.3 EBITDA interest cover (times)(1)(2) 12.7 10.9 +16.5 Dividends per share (US cents) 14.5 13.0 +11.5 (US$M) Exceptional items (1) (2) From continuing operations and including share of joint ventures and associates. Excluding exceptional items. Stainless Steel Materials • World’s fourth largest primary nickel producer and a market leading producer of ferrochrome • Primary nickel assets are the Cerro Matoso mine and smelter in Colombia, and the Yabulu refinery in Queensland, Australia • 60% share in ferrochrome producer Samancor, with two mining centres and three integrated ferrochrome plants in South Africa • Vision is to be the leading integrated supplier of raw materials to the stainless steel industry Stainless Steel Materials – Facts & Figures FY 2003 • Attributable production •Nickel 78 thousand tonnes •Chrome ores 2 826 thousand tonnes •Ferrochrome 990 thousand tonnes • Turnover US$1 106 million • EBITDA US$246 million • EBIT US$150 million • Net operating assets US$1 695 million • Capital and investment expenditure US$121 million BHP Billiton in Colombia • • • • More than 20 years in Colombia Investments during the last 5 years: Direct employees Exports from Colombia (2002) USD 1,215,000,000 4850 USD 885,788,000