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Our payments to governments





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          Payments made by country and level of government
          The information on taxes paid by classification and country presented below has been prepared on the basis set out in the
          Basis of Report preparation section of this Report.




                                                                                                                                                                                          Signature,   Total payments
                                                                                                                                                                           Payments for   discovery and   as defined
                                                                 Corporate   Royalty-related   Taxes levied    Total taxes                          Production             infrastructure   production   by the UK   Other    Total payments
          US$ millions                                         income taxes  income taxes  on production   paid                          Royalties  entitlements    Fees  improvements     bonuses   Regulations   payments   to governments
          Total payments to governments                           5,458.6       459.3        25.0      5,942.9                           2,626.3       139.4        121.8         1.8         5.5       8,837.7      308.6       9,146.3
          Algeria  (1)                                                –            –           –            –                                –         86.0           –            –           –         86.0           –         86.0
          Directorate General of Taxes                                 –           –           –            –                                –          86.0          –            –           –         86.0           –         86.0
          Australia  (4)                                          4,400.0       374.0        25.0      4,799.0                           2,433.9          –         22.4          1.3          –        7,256.6      259.5       7,516.1
          Australian Taxation Office                              4,400.0       374.0        25.0       4,799.0                              –            –           –            –           –        4,799.0       36.0      4,835.0
          Central Highlands Regional Council                           –           –           –            –                                –            –           –            –           –            –          2.0         2.0
          Coal Mining Industry Long Service                            –           –           –            –                                –            –           –            –           –            –         13.5         13.5
          Department of Mines, Industry, Regulation and Safety (Western Australia)  –  –       –            –                             100.6           –           –            –           –         100.6          –         100.6
          Isaac Regional Council (Queensland)                          –           –           –            –                                –            –           –            –           –            –          9.2         9.2
          Mackay Regional Council (Queensland)                         –           –           –            –                                –            –           –            –           –            –          0.5         0.5
          Muswellbrook Shire Council (New South Wales)                 –           –           –            –                                –            –          0.1         0.5           –          0.6          2.7         3.3
          Shire of Ashburton (Western Australia)                       –           –           –            –                                –            –           –            –           –            –          1.8          1.8
          Shire of East Pilbara (Western Australia)                    –           –           –            –                                –            –          0.1           –           –           0.1         2.4         2.5
          Shire of Leonara (Western Australia)                         –           –           –            –                                –            –           –            –           –            –          0.7         0.7
          Shire of Wiluna (Western Australia)                          –           –           –            –                                –            –           –            –           –            –          0.9         0.9
          State of New South Wales                                     –           –           –            –                               71.9          –          1.8           –           –          73.7         7.6         81.3
          State of Queensland                                          –           –           –            –                             553.3           –          1.0           –           –         554.3        54.2        608.5
          State of South Australia                                     –           –           –            –                              51.9           –          2.0         0.8           –          54.7         19.1        73.8
          State of Victoria                                            –           –           –            –                                –            –           –            –           –            –          5.5         5.5
          State of Western Australia                                   –           –           –            –                            1,656.2          –         15.8           –           –        1,672.0       87.8       1,759.8
          Town of Port Hedland (Western Australia)                     –           –           –            –                                –            –           –            –           –            –         15.0         15.0
          Other Australian Governments                                 –           –           –            –                                –            –          1.6           –           –           1.6         0.6         2.2
          Barbados                                                    –            –           –            –                                –            –          1.2           –          5.5         6.7           –          6.7
          Government of Barbados                                       –           –           –            –                                –            –          1.2           –          5.5          6.7          –           6.7
          Brazil                                                     1.6           –           –           1.6                               –            –           –            –           –           1.6         4.1         5.7
          Federal Tax Revenue Ministry                                1.6          –           –           1.6                               –            –           –            –           –           1.6         4.1          5.7
          Canada                                                    18.9           –           –          18.9                               –            –          8.6         0.5           –         28.0          4.0        32.0
          Canada Revenue Agency                                      18.8          –           –          18.8                               –            –           –            –           –          18.8         0.7         19.5
          Finances Quebec                                            0.1           –           –           0.1                               –            –           –          0.2           –          0.3          0.1         0.4
          Government of Saskatchewan                                   –           –           –            –                                –            –          8.5           –           –          8.5          0.1         8.6
          Ministry of Finance – Ontario                                –           –           –            –                                –            –           –            –           –            –          0.1          0.1
          Rural Municipality of Leroy (Saskatchewan)                   –           –           –            –                                –            –           –           0.1          –           0.1         2.9         3.0
          Rural Municipality of Prairie Rose (Saskatchewan)            –           –           –            –                                –            –           –          0.2           –          0.2           –          0.2
          Other Canadian Governments                                   –           –           –            –                                –            –          0.1           –           –           0.1         0.1         0.2
          Chile  (2)                                               838.9         85.3          –         924.2                               –            –         15.8           –           –        940.0          6.4       946.4
          Servicio De Impuestos Internos                           838.9         85.3          –         924.2                               –            –         15.8           –           –         940.0         6.4        946.4
          China                                                      1.8           –           –           1.8                               –            –           –            –           –           1.8          –           1.8
          China Tax Bureau                                           1.8           –           –           1.8                               –            –           –            –           –           1.8          –           1.8
          Ecuador                                                     –            –           –            –                                –            –          0.3           –           –          0.3           –          0.3
          Government of Ecuador                                        –           –           –            –                                –            –          0.3           –           –          0.3           –          0.3






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