REG - Rio Tinto - Director/PDMR Shareholding

Rio TintoAnnouncement

28/04/2022 12:00

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RNS Number : 7179J  Rio Tinto PLC  28 April 2022

 28 April 2022

 

Shareholdings of persons discharging managerial responsibility (PDMR) / Key
Management Personnel (KMP)

 

Dividend Reinvestment

 

As part of its dual listed company structure, Rio Tinto notifies dealings in
Rio Tinto plc and Rio Tinto Limited securities by PDMR/KMP to both the
Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) and the London Stock Exchange (LSE).

 

Share Plan Account (SPA)

 

Rio Tinto plc ordinary shares of 10p each and Rio Tinto Limited ordinary
shares ('Shares') held in a SPA are eligible for dividend reinvestment whereby
cash dividends are used to buy Shares in the market.

 

On 21 April 2022 the following PDMR/KMP acquired shares in Rio Tinto plc by
way of reinvestment of dividends received on shares held in a SPA.

 

 Security              Name of PDMR/KMP   Number of Shares Acquired  Price per Share

                                                                     GBP
 Rio Tinto plc shares  Cunningham, Peter  1,710.99929                57.5469
 Rio Tinto plc shares  Stausholm, Jakob   206.19942                  57.5469

 

On 26 April 2022 the following PDMR/KMP acquired shares in Rio Tinto Limited
by way of reinvestment of dividends received on shares held in a SPA.

 

 Security                  Name of PDMR/KMP  Number of Shares Acquired  Price per Share

                                                                        AUD
 Rio Tinto Limited shares  Kaufman, Sinead   1,817.64494                109.2194
 Rio Tinto Limited shares  Vella, Ivan       555.73294                  109.2194

 

UK Share Plan (UKSP)

 

The UKSP is an HMRC approved Share Incentive Plan under which qualifying UK
employees are able to purchase, on a quarterly basis, Rio Tinto plc shares.
Rio Tinto plc shares are purchased out of monthly deductions from salary, and
participants are allocated an equivalent number of shares free of charge (UKSP
matching shares).  Qualifying UK employees are also awarded Free Shares once
a year.

 

Rio Tinto plc shares held in the UKSP are subject to dividend reinvestment
whereby cash dividends are used to buy Rio Tinto plc shares in the market.

 

On 21 April 2022 the following PDMR/KMP acquired shares in Rio Tinto plc by
way of reinvestment of dividends received on shares held in a UKSP.

 

 Security              Name of PDMR/KMP   Number of Shares Acquired  Price per Share

                                                                     GBP
 Rio Tinto plc shares  Baatar, Bold       34                         57.5469
 Rio Tinto plc shares  Cunningham, Peter  206                        57.5469
 Rio Tinto plc shares  Stausholm, Jakob   24                         57.5469

 

 

 

Global Employee Share Plan (myShare)

 

Under myShare employees are able to purchase, on a quarterly basis, Rio Tinto
plc ordinary shares of 10p each, Rio Tinto plc ADRs or Rio Tinto Limited
ordinary shares ('Shares'). Shares are purchased out of monthly deductions
from salary and participants are allocated an equivalent number of shares or
ADRs free of charge ('matching shares' and 'matching ADRs'), conditional upon
satisfying the terms of myShare. The matching shares or matching ADRs are
subject to a three year holding period, and vest after this period.

 

Rio Tinto Shares held in myShare are subject to dividend reinvestment whereby
cash dividends are used to buy Shares in the market under the terms of
myShare.

 

On 21 April 2022 the following PDMR/KMP acquired Rio Tinto plc shares by way
of reinvestment of dividends received on shares held in myShare.

 

 Security              Name of PDMR/KMP   Number of Shares Acquired  Price per Share

                                                                     GBP
 Rio Tinto plc shares  Baatar, Bold       40.41187                   57.5469
 Rio Tinto plc shares  Barrios, Alfredo   21.78891                   57.5469
 Rio Tinto plc shares  Cunningham, Peter  51.99479                   57.5469
 Rio Tinto plc shares  Stausholm, Jakob   5.84562                    57.5469
 Rio Tinto plc shares  Trott, Simon       18.15569                   57.5469
 Rio Tinto plc shares  Vella, Ivan        2.38542                    57.5469

 

On 26 April 2022 the following PDMR/KMP acquired Rio Tinto Limited shares by
way of reinvestment of dividends received on shares held in myShare.

 

 Security                  Name of PDMR/KMP  Number of Shares Acquired  Price per Share

                                                                        AUD
 Rio Tinto Limited shares  Kaufman, Sinead   46.16977                   109.2194
 Rio Tinto Limited shares  Trott, Simon      86.54648                   109.2194
 Rio Tinto Limited shares  Vella, Ivan       14.7439                    109.2194

 

 

Rio Tinto plc and Rio Tinto Limited dividend reinvestment plans

 

Rio Tinto plc and Rio Tinto Limited offer a dividend reinvestment plan that
gives shareholders the opportunity to use their cash dividends to buy Rio
Tinto plc or Rio Tinto Limited shares respectively, in the market.

 

On 2 May 2022 the following PDMR/KMP will be allocated ordinary shares in Rio
Tinto Limited under a dividend reinvestment plan.

 

 Security                  Name of PDMR/KMP  Number of Shares Acquired  Price per Share

                                                                        AUD
 Rio Tinto Limited shares  Vella, Ivan       427                        111.616523

 

 

FCA notifications in accordance with the EU Market Abuse Regulation have been
issued to the London Stock Exchange contemporaneously with this release.

 

LEI: 213800YOEO5OQ72G2R82

Classification: 3.1. Information disclosed under article 19 of the Market
Abuse Regulation.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Contacts  Please direct all enquiries to media.enquiries@riotinto.com

 

 Media Relations, UK         Media Relations, Australia

 Illtud Harri                Jonathan Rose

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 David Outhwaite             Matt Chambers

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 Media Relations, Americas   Jesse Riseborough

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                             Investor Relations, Australia

 Investor Relations, UK      Amar Jambaa

 Menno Sanderse              M +61 472 865 948

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 David Ovington

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 Clare Peever

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 Rio Tinto plc               Rio Tinto Limited

 6 St James's Square         Level 7, 360 Collins Street

London SW1Y 4AD

United Kingdom             Melbourne 3000

 T +44 20 7781 2000          Australia

Registered in England

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                             T +61 3 9283 3333

                             Registered in Australia

                             ABN 96 004 458 404

 

This announcement is authorised for release to the market by Steve Allen, Rio
Tinto's Group Company Secretary.

 

riotinto.com

 

 

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