BHP Billiton Ltd. (BHP) said Thursday it has received the final regulatory approval for its US$12.1 billion takeover bid for shale gas company Petrohawk Energy Corp. (HK) after the Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S. ruled there are no national security issues of concern in relation to the deal.

-By Robb M. Stewart, Dow Jones Newswires; +61 3 9292 2094; robb.stewart@dowjones.com

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