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Moody's changes BHP Billiton Group's outlook to stable; affirms ratings

Sydney, November 25, 2016-- Moody's Investors Service has changed the rating outlook of BHP Billiton Limited and BHP Billiton Plc to stable from negative and affirmed their A3 senior unsecured and P-2 short- term ratings. Moody's also changed the outlook to stable from negative for the ratings of subsidiaries and affirmed the other ratings of the Group. A full list of the ratings affected can be found at the end of this press release.
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