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BHP Billiton (BHP) Reports 10% Rise in 1H'12 Sales; Sets Interim Dividend at 55c/Share

February 7, 2012 4:30 PM EST
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BHP Billiton (NYSE: BHP) reports a profit of $9.94 billion, or about $1.86 per share, for the first half of 2012. Analysts had been expecting net income of about $10 billion. First-half sales totaled $37.48 billion, up nearly 10 percent from the same period in 2011.

The company set an interim dividend of 55 cents per share.


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