1、Annual Report 2014 Value through performanceOur CharterWe are BHP Billiton,a leading global resources company.Our purpose is to create long-term shareholder value through the discovery,acquisition,development and marketing of natural resources.Our strategy is to own and operate large,long-life,low-c
2、ost,expandable,upstream assets diversified by commodity,geography and market.Our ValuesSustainability Putting health and safety first,being environmentally responsible and supporting our communities.Integrity Doing what is right and doing what we say we will do.Respect Embracing openness,trust,teamw
3、ork,diversity and relationships that are mutually beneficial.Performance Achieving superior business results by stretching our capabilities.Simplicity Focusing our efforts on the things that matter most.Accountability Defining and accepting responsibility and delivering on our commitments.We are suc
4、cessful when:Our people start each day with a sense of purpose and end the day with a sense of accomplishment.Our communities,customers and suppliers value their relationships with us.Our asset portfolio is world-class and sustainably developed.Our operational discipline and financial strength enabl
5、es our future growth.Our shareholders receive a superior return on their investment.Andrew MackenzieChief Executive Officer BHP Billiton Limited.ABN 49 004 028 077.Registered in Australia.Registered office:171 Collins Street,Melbourne,Victoria 3000,Australia.BHP Billiton Plc.Registration number 3196
6、209.Registered in England and Wales.Registered office:Neathouse Place,London SW1V 1LH,United Kingdom.Each of BHP Billiton Limited and BHP Billiton Plc are members of the BHP Billiton Group,which is headquartered in Australia.BHP Billiton is a Dual Listed Company comprising BHP Billiton Limited and B