1、SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington,D.C.FORM 20-F OR OR Securities registered or to be registered pursuant to section 12(b)of the Act.*Evidenced by American Depositary Receipts.Each American Depositary Receipt represents two ordinary shares of BHP Billiton Limited or BHP Billiton Plc,as th
2、e case may be.*Not for trading,but only in connection with the listing of the applicable American Depositary Shares.Securities registered or to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g)of the Act.None Securities for which there is a reporting obligation pursuant to Section 15(d)of the Act.None Indicat
3、e the number of outstanding shares of each of the issuer s classes of capital or common stock as of the close ofthe period covered by the annual report.If this report is an annual or transition report,indicated by check mark if the registrant is not required to file reports pursuant to Section 13 or
4、 15(d)of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.Yes?No 1?REGISTRATION STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b)OR 12(g)OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2007?TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT T
5、O SECTION 13 OR 15(d)OF THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934?SHELL COMPANY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934?Date of event requiring this shell company report Commission file number:001-09526 Commission file number:001-31714BHP BILLITON LIMITED(ABN 49 00
6、4 028 077)BHP BILLITON PLC(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)180 LONSDALE STREET,