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Exhibit 8.1

List of Subsidiaries

 

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Company Name

  

Country

   Wholly owned subsidiaries   
1.    141 Union Company    United States of America
2.    ACG Mineracao Ltda    Brazil
3.    Agnew Pastoral Company Pty Ltd    Australia
4.    Albion Downs Pty Limited    Australia
5.    Araguaia Participaçóes Ltda    Brazil
6.    ARL Holdings Ltd (in liquidation)    Bermuda
7.    ARL South America Exploration Ltd (in liquidation)    Bermuda
8.    Avanco Holdings Pty Ltd    Australia
9.    Avanco Lux S.ar.l    Luxembourg
10.    Avanco Lux S.C.S.    Avanco Lux S.C.S.
11.    Avanco Resources Mineração Ltda    Brazil
12.    Avanco Resources Pty Ltd    Australia
13.    AVB Brazil Pty Ltd    Australia
14.    AVB Carajás Holdings Pty Ltd    Australia
15.    AVB Copper Pty Ltd    Australia
16.    AVB Mineração Ltda    Brazil
17.    AVB Minerals Pty Ltd    Australia
18.    BHP (AUS) DDS Pty Ltd    Australia
19.    BHP (Towage Services) Pty Ltd    Australia
20.    BHP Aluminum Australia Pty Ltd    Australia
21.    BHP Billiton (Philippines) Inc.    Philippines
22.    BHP Billiton (UK) DDS Limited    United Kingdom
23.    BHP Billiton (UK) Limited    United Kingdom
24.    BHP Billiton Brasil Ltda    Brazil
25.    BHP Billiton Company B.V.    Netherlands
26.    BHP Billiton Finance (USA) Limited    Australia
27.    BHP Billiton Finance B.V.    Netherlands
28.    BHP Billiton Finance Limited    Australia
29.    BHP Billiton Finance Plc    United Kingdom
30.    BHP Billiton Freight Singapore Pte Limited    Singapore
31.    BHP Billiton Group Limited    United Kingdom
32.    BHP Billiton Holdings Limited    United Kingdom
33.    BHP Billiton International Metals B.V.    Netherlands
34.    BHP Billiton International Services Limited    United Kingdom
35.    BHP Billiton International Trading (Shanghai) Co. Ltd    China
36.    BHP Billiton Marketing AG    Switzerland
37.    BHP Billiton Marketing Asia Pte Ltd    Singapore
38.    BHP Billiton Marketing UK Limited    United Kingdom
39.    BHP Billiton Petroleum Great Britain Limited    United Kingdom
40.    BHP Billiton Services Jersey Limited    Jersey
41.    BHP Billiton SSM Development Pty Ltd    Australia
42.    BHP Billiton Sustainable Communities    United Kingdom
43.    BHP Billiton Technology (Shanghai) Co Ltd    China
44.    BHP Billiton UK Holdings Limited    British Virgin Islands
45.    BHP Billiton UK Investments Limited    British Virgin Islands
46.    BHP BK Limited    United Kingdom
47.    BHP Canada Inc.    Canada
48.    BHP Capital No. 20 Pty Limited    Australia
49.    BHP Chile Inc.    United States of America

 

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50.    BHP Chile Inversiones Limitada    Chile
51.    BHP Coal Pty Ltd    Australia
52.    BHP Copper Inc.    United States of America
53.    BHP Direct Reduced Iron Pty Limited    Australia
54.    BHP Energy Coal Australia Pty Ltd    Australia
55.    BHP Escondida Inc.    United States of America
56.    BHP Exploration Chile SpA    Chile
57.    BHP Finance (International) Inc.    United States of America
58.    BHP Finance Limited    United Kingdom
59.    BHP Foreign Holdings Inc.    United States of America
60.    BHP Foundation    United States of America
61.    BHP Freight Pty Ltd    Australia
62.    BHP Group (UK) Ltd    United Kingdom
63.    BHP Group Holdings Limited    United Kingdom
64.    BHP Group Operations Pty Ltd    Australia
65.    BHP Holdings (International) Inc.    United States of America
66.    BHP Holdings (USA) Inc.    United States of America
67.    BHP Holdings International (Investments) Inc.    United States of America
68.    BHP Holdings Limited    United Kingdom
69.    BHP Innovation Pty Ltd    Australia
70.    BHP Internacional Participaçóes Ltda    Brazil
71.    BHP International Finance Corp    United States of America
72.    BHP International Services Limited    United Kingdom
73.    BHP Investments Canada Inc    Canada
74.    BHP IO Mining Pty Ltd    Australia
75.    BHP IO Workshop Pty Ltd    Australia
76.    BHP Iron Ore Holdings Pty Ltd    Australia
77.    BHP Iron Ore Pty Ltd    Australia
78.    BHP Japan Limited    Japan
79.    BHP Lonsdale Investments Pty Ltd    Australia
80.    BHP Manganese Australia Pty Ltd    Australia
81.    BHP Marine & General Insurances Pty Ltd    Australia
82.    BHP Marketing North America Inc.    United States of America
83.    BHP Marketing Services India Pvt Ltd    India
84.    BHP Marketing UK Limited    United Kingdom
85.    BHP Metals Exploration d.o.o. Beograd    Serbia
86.    BHP Metals Exploration Pty Ltd    Australia
87.    BHP MetCoal Holdings Pty Ltd    Australia
88.    BHP Mineral Resources Inc.    United States of America
89.    BHP Minerals (Shanghai) Co., Ltd    China
90.    BHP Minerals Europe Limited    United Kingdom
91.    BHP Minerals Exploration Inc.    United States of America
92.    BHP Minerals Holdings Proprietary Limited    Australia
93.    BHP Minerals India Private Limited    India
94.    BHP Minerals International Exploration Inc.    United States of America
95.    BHP Minerals International LLC    United States of America
96.    BHP Minerals Pty Ltd    Australia
97.    BHP Minerals Service Company    United States of America
98.    BHP New Mexico Coal Inc.    United States of America
99.    BHP Nickel Operations Pty Ltd    Australia
100.    BHP Nickel West Pty Ltd    Australia
101.    BHP Olympic Dam Corporation Pty Ltd    Australia
102.    BHP Peru Holdings Inc.    United States of America
103.    BHP Pty Ltd    Australia
104.    BHP Queensland Coal Investments Pty Ltd    Australia
105.    BHP Queensland Coal Limited    United States of America

 

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106.    BHP Resolution Holdings LLC    United States of America
107.    BHP Shared Business Services Pty Ltd    Australia
108.    BHP Shared Services Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.    Malaysia
109.    BHP SSM Indonesia Holdings Pty Ltd    Australia
110.    BHP SSM International Pty Ltd    Australia
111.    BHP Titanium Minerals Pty Ltd    Australia
112.    BHP Towage Services (Boodarie) Pty Ltd    Australia
113.    BHP Towage Services (Iron Brolga) Pty Ltd    Australia
114.    BHP Towage Services (Iron Corella) Pty Ltd    Australia
115.    BHP Towage Services (Iron Ibis) Pty Ltd    Australia
116.    BHP Towage Services (Iron Kestrel) Pty Ltd    Australia
117.    BHP Towage Services (Iron Osprey) Pty Ltd    Australia
118.    BHP Towage Services (Iron Whistler) Pty Ltd    Australia
119.    BHP Towage Services (Mallina) Pty Ltd    Australia
120.    BHP Towage Services (Mount Florance) Pty Ltd    Australia
121.    BHP Towage Services (RT Atlantis) Pty Ltd    Australia
122.    BHP Towage Services (RT Clerke) Pty Ltd    Australia
123.    BHP Towage Services (RT Darwin) Pty Ltd    Australia
124.    BHP Towage Services (RT Discovery) Pty Ltd    Australia
125.    BHP Towage Services (RT Endeavour) Pty Ltd    Australia
126.    BHP Towage Services (RT Enterprise) Pty Ltd    Australia
127.    BHP Towage Services (RT Imperieuse) Pty Ltd    Australia
128.    BHP Towage Services (RT Inspiration) Pty Ltd    Australia
129.    BHP Towage Services (RT Rotation) Pty Ltd    Australia
130.    BHP Towage Services (RT Sensation) Pty Ltd    Australia
131.    BHP Towage Services (RT Tough) Pty Ltd    Australia
132.    BHP WAIO Pty Ltd    Australia
133.    BHP Western Mining Resources International Pty Ltd    Australia
134.    BHP World Exploration Inc.    Canada
135.    BHP Yakabindie Nickel Pty Ltd    Australia
136.    Billiton Australia Finance Pty Ltd    Australia
137.    Billiton Development B.V.    Netherlands
138.    Billiton Executive Pension Scheme Trustee Limited    United Kingdom
139.    Billiton Guinea B.V.    Netherlands
140.    Billiton Investment 3 B.V. (in liquidation)    Netherlands
141.    Billiton Investment 8 B.V. (in liquidation)    Netherlands
142.    Billiton Investments Ireland Limited    Ireland
143.    Billiton Marketing Holding B.V.    Netherlands
144.    Billiton Suriname Holdings B.V. (in liquidation)    Netherlands
145.    Broadmeadow Mine Services Pty Ltd    Australia
146.    Carrapateena Pty Ltd    Australia
147.    Carson Hill Gold Mining Corporation    United States of America
148.    Cassini Resources Pty Ltd    Australia
149.    Central Queensland Services Pty Ltd    Australia
150.    Cerro-Quebrado S.A.    Ecuador
151.    Coal Mines Australia Pty Ltd    Australia
152.    Compañía Minera Cerro Colorado Limitada    Chile
153.    Consolidated Nominees Proprietary Limited    South Africa
154.    Crossbow Resources Pty Ltd    Australia
155.    CTP Assets Pty Ltd    Australia
156.    CTP Operations Pty Ltd    Australia
157.    Global BHP Copper Ltd    Cayman Islands
158.    Estrela Metals Pty Ltd    Australia
159.    Hay Point Services Pty Limited    Australia
160.    Hunter Valley Energy Coal Pty Ltd    Australia
161.    Jenipapo Recursos Naturais Ltda    Brazil

 

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162.    Marcona International S.A.    Panama
163.    MCT Mineração Ltda    Brazil
164.    Mineração Águas Boas Ltda    Brazil
165.    Minera Spence SA    Chile
166.    Minotaur Resources Holdings Pty Ltd    Australia
167.    Mt Arthur Coal Pty Limited    Australia
168.    Mt Arthur Underground Pty Ltd    Australia
169.    Oil Casualty Insurance, Ltd.    Bermuda
170.    Operation Services Chile SpA    Chile
171.    OS ACPM Pty Ltd    Australia
172.    OS MCAP Pty Ltd    Australia
173.    OZ Exploration (USA) LLC    USA
174.    OZ Exploration Pty Ltd    Australia
175.    OZ Minerals Pty Ltd    Australia
176.    OZ Minerals Brazil (Holdings) Pty Ltd    Australia
177.    OZ Minerals Carrapateena Pty Ltd    Australia
178.    OZ Minerals Equity Pty Ltd    Australia
179.    OZ Minerals Group Treasury Pty Ltd    Australia
180.    OZ Minerals Holdings Pty Ltd    Australia
181.    OZ Minerals Insurance Pte Ltd    Singapore
182.    OZ Minerals International (Holdings) Pty Ltd    Australia
183.    OZ Minerals Investments Pty Ltd    Australia
184.    OZ Minerals Jamaica Limited (in liquidation)    Jamaica
185.    OZ Minerals Musgrave Holdings Pty Ltd    Australia
186.    OZ Minerals Musgrave Operations Pty Ltd    Australia
187.    OZ Minerals Peru S.A.C. (in liquidation)    Peru
188.    OZ Minerals Prominent Hill Operations Pty Ltd    Australia
189.    OZ Minerals Prominent Hill Pty Ltd    Australia
190.    OZ Minerals Services Pty Ltd    Australia
191.    OZ Minerals Zinifex Holdings Pty Ltd    Australia
192.    OZM Carrapateena Pty Ltd    Australia
193.    Pilbara Gas Pty Limited    Australia
194.    RAL Cayman Inc.    Cayman Islands
195.    Rio Algom Exploration Inc.    Canada
196.    Rio Algom Investments (Chile) Inc.    Canada
197.    Rio Algom Limited    Canada
198.    Rio Algom Mining LLC    United States of America
199.    Riocerro Inc.    Cayman Islands
200.    Riochile Inc.    Cayman Islands
201.    SLM Santa Lucia Mineração Eireli    Brazil
202.    Stein Insurance Company Limited    Guernsey
203.    Tamakaya Energia SpA    Chile
204.    The Broken Hill Proprietary Company Pty Ltd    Australia
205.    UMAL Consolidated Pty Ltd    Australia
206.    United Iron Pty Ltd    Australia
207.    Westminer Insurance Pte Ltd    Singapore
208.    Wirraway Metals & Mining Pty Ltd    Australia
209.    WMC (Argentina) Inc.    United States of America
210.    WMC Corporate Services Inc.    United States of America
211.    WMC Finance (USA) Limited    Australia
212.    WMC Mineracao Ltda.    Brazil
213.    ZRUS Holdings Pty Ltd    Australia
   Subsidiaries where effective interest is less than 100 per cent   
214.    BHP Billiton (Philippines) Inc. (99.99%)    Philippines

 

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215.    BHP Iron Ore (Jimblebar) Pty Ltd (85%)    Australia
216.    BHP Shared Services Philippines Inc. (99.99%)    Philippines
217.    Cerro-Yatsur S.A. (51%)    Ecuador
218.    Consórcio Santos Luz de Imóveis Ltda (90%)    Brazil
219.    Kelti S.A. (57.5%)    Chile
220.    Minera Escondida Ltda (57.5%)    Chile
221.    QNI Philippines Inc. (99.99%)    Philippines
   Joint operations   
222.    Mt Goldsworthy (85%)    Australia
223.    Mt Newman (85%)    Australia
224.    Yandi (85%)    Australia
225.    Central Queensland Coal Associates (50%)    Australia
226.    BHP SaskPower Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Knowledge Centre Inc. (50%)    Canada
227.    BM Alliance Coal Marketing Pty Limited (50%)    Australia
228.    BM Alliance Coal Operations Pty Limited (50%)    Australia
229.    BM Alliance Marketing Pte Ltd (50%)    Singapore
230.    BMA Japan KK (50%)    Japan
231.    South Blackwater Coal Pty Limited (50%)    Australia
   Joint ventures and associates   
232.    CMC-Coal Marketing DAC (33.33%)    Ireland
233.    Compañía Minera Antamina S.A. (33.75%)    Peru
234.    Global HubCo B.V. (33.33%)    Netherlands
235.    NCIG Holdings Pty Ltd (27.98%)    Australia
236.    Resolution Copper Mining LLC (45%)    United States of America
237.    RightShip Pty Limited (33.33%)    Australia
238.    Samarco Mineração S.A. (50%)    Brazil

 

 

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