Rio Tinto - Director/PDMR Shareholding
Notice to LSE
Shareholdings of persons discharging managerial responsibility (PDMR) / Key Management Personnel (KMP)
22 October 2026
Rio Tinto plc
1
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)
Name
Peter Cunningham
2
Reason for the notification
a)
Position/status
Chief Financial Officer
b)
Initial notification /Amendment
Initial Notification
3
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)
Name
Rio Tinto plc
b)
LEI
213800YOEO5OQ72G2R82
4
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
Part 1
a)
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Ordinary shares of 10p each
GB0007188757
b)
Nature of the transaction
Vesting of matching shares under the Global Employee Share Plan:
- Vesting of matching shares
- Vesting of shares in lieu of dividend
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
Volume(s)
i. N/A
7. 277589
ii. N/A
1.0099
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
8.287489
N/A
e)
Date of the transaction
2026-10-19
f)
Place of the transaction
Outside a trading venue
Part 2
a)
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Ordinary shares of 10p each
GB0007188757
b)
Nature of the transaction
Vesting of matching shares under the Global Employee Share Plan:
- Sale of shares to cover tax
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
Volume(s)
iii. £67.21
3.480779
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
3.480779
£67.21
e)
Date of the transaction
2026-10-19
f)
Place of the transaction
XLON
Part 3
a)
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Ordinary shares of 10p each
GB0007188757
b)
Nature of the transaction
- Acquisition of shares and award of matching shares under the Global Employee Share Plan
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
Volume(s)
iv. £67.16878
5.582949
iv. £67.16878
5.582949
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
11.165898
£67.16878
e)
Date of the transaction
2026-10-19
f)
Place of the transaction
XLON
1
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)
Name
Katie Jackson
2
Reason for the notification
a)
Position/status
Chief Executive, Copper
b)
Initial notification /Amendment
Initial Notification
3
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)
Name
Rio Tinto plc
b)
LEI
213800YOEO5OQ72G2R82
4
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Ordinary shares of 10p each
GB0007188757
b)
Nature of the transaction
- Acquisition of shares and award of matching shares under the Global Employee Share Plan
- Acquisition of shares and award of matching shares under the UK Share Plan (UKSP)
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
Volume(s)
i. £67.16878
5.582949
i. £67.16878
5.582949
ii. £67.16878
6
ii. £67.16878
6
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
23.165898
£67.16878
e)
Date of the transaction
2026-10-19
f)
Place of the transaction
XLON
1
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)
Name
Jérôme Pécresse
2
Reason for the notification
a)
Position/status
Chief Executive, Aluminium
b)
Initial notification /Amendment
Initial Notification
3
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)
Name
Rio Tinto plc
b)
LEI
213800YOEO5OQ72G2R82
4
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
Ordinary shares of 10p each
GB0007188757
b)
Nature of the transaction
i. Acquisition of shares and award of matching shares under the Global Employee Share Plan
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
Volume(s)
i. £67.16878
10.579765
i. £67.16878
10.579765
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
21.15953
£67.16878
e)
Date of the transaction
2026-10-19
f)
Place of the transaction
XLON
LEI: 213800YOEO5OQ72G2R82.
Contacts
Please direct all enquiries to media.enquiries@riotinto.com
Media Relations,
United Kingdom
Matthew Klar
M +44 7796 630 637
David Outhwaite
M +44 7787 597 493
Media Relations,
Australia
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Canada
Vanessa Damha
M +1 514 715 2152
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M +1 418 592 7293
Media Relations,
US & Latin America
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Investor Relations,
United Kingdom
Rachel Arellano
M +44 7584 609 644
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M +44 7826 942 797
Weiwei Hu
M +44 7825 907 230
Investor Relations,
Australia
Tom Gallop
M +61 439 353 948
Eddie Gan-Och
M +61 477 599 714
Rio Tinto plc
6 St James’s Square
London SW1Y 4AD
United Kingdom
T +44 20 7781 2000
Registered in England
No. 719885
Rio Tinto Limited
Level 43, 120 Collins Street
Melbourne 3000
Australia
T +61 3 9283 3333
Registered in Australia
ABN 96 004 458 404
This announcement is authorised for release to the market by Matthew Whyte, Rio Tinto’s Group Company Secretary.
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