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RNS Number : 7647R Rio Tinto PLC 08 July 2022
TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings
NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS (to be sent to the relevant issuer and to the
FCA in Microsoft Word format if possible)
1a. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to Rio Tinto PLC
which voting rights are attached:
1b. Please indicate if the issuer is a non-UK issuer (please mark with an "X"
if appropriate)
Non-UK issuer
2. Reason for the notification (please mark the appropriate box or boxes with
an "X")
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights X
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments X
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
Other (please specify):
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation
Name The Capital Group Companies, Inc.
City and country of registered office (if applicable) Los Angeles, USA
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.)
Name
City and country of registered office (if applicable)
5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached: 05/07/2022
6. Date on which issuer notified (DD/MM/YYYY): 06/07/2022
7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:
% of voting rights attached to shares % of voting rights through financial instruments Total of both in % Total number of voting rights of issuer
(total of 8.A) (total of 8.B.1 + 8.B.2) (8.A + 8.B)
Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached 4.13% 0.85% 4.98% 1,249,304,219
Position of previous notification (if applicable) 4.92% 0.73% 5.66%
8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the
threshold was crossed or reached:
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of shares ISIN code (if possible) Number of voting rights % of voting rights
Direct Indirect Direct Indirect
(DTR5.1) (DTR5.2.1) (DTR5.1) (DTR5.2.1)
GB0007188757 Common Stock 50,769,788 4.06%
US7672041008 Depository Receipt 878,945 0.07%
SUBTOTAL 8.A 51,648,733 4.13%
B 1: Financial Instruments DTR5.3.1R (1) (a)
Type of financial instrument Expiration date Exercise/ Conversion Period Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is % of voting rights
exercised/converted
N/A
SUBTOTAL 8.B.1
B 2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect DTR5.3.1R (1) (b)
Type of financial instrument Expiration date Exercise/ Conversion Period Physical or cash settlement Number of voting rights % of voting rights
Rights to recall lent shares of Depository Receipt N/A N/A Physical settlement 10,667,405 Depository Receipt shares or 10,667,405 votes on a converted basis 0.85%
SUBTOTAL 8.B.2 10,667,405 0.85%
9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification
obligation (please mark the applicable box with an "X")
Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled by any natural
person or legal entity and does not control any other undertaking(s) holding
directly or indirectly an interest in the (underlying) issuer
Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or X
the financial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate
controlling natural person or legal entity (please add additional rows as
necessary)
Name % of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold % of voting rights through financial instruments if it equals or is higher Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold
than the notifiable threshold
Capital Research and Management Company
Capital Group Private Client Services, Inc.
Capital International, Inc.
Capital Group Investment Management Private Limited
Total
10. In case of proxy voting, please identify:
Name of the proxy holder
The number and % of voting rights held
The date until which the voting rights will be held
11. Additional information:
The Capital Group Companies, Inc. ("CGC") is the parent company of Capital
Research and Management Company ("CRMC") and Capital Bank & Trust Company
("CB&T"). CRMC is a U.S.-based investment management company that serves
as investment manager to the American Funds family of mutual funds, other
pooled investment vehicles, as well as individual and institutional clients.
CRMC and its investment manager affiliates manage equity assets for various
investment companies through three divisions, Capital Research Global
Investors, Capital International Investors and Capital World Investors. CRMC
is the parent company of Capital Group International, Inc. ("CGII"), which in
turn is the parent company of six investment management companies ("CGII
management companies"): Capital International, Inc., Capital International
Limited, Capital International Sàrl, Capital International K.K., Capital
Group Private Client Services Inc, and Capital Group Investment Management
Private Limited. CGII management companies and CB&T primarily serve as
investment managers to institutional and high net worth clients. CB&T is a
U.S.-based investment management company that is a registered investment
adviser and an affiliated federally chartered bank.
Neither CGC nor any of its affiliates own shares of the Issuer for its own
account. Rather, the shares reported on this Notification are owned by
accounts under the discretionary investment management of one or more of the
investment management companies described above.
Place of completion Los Angeles
Date of completion 06/07/2022
LEI: 213800YOEO5OQ72G2R82
Classification: 2.3: Major shareholding notifications
Contacts Please direct all enquiries to media.enquiries@riotinto.com
Media Relations, UK Media Relations, Australia
Illtud Harri Jonathan Rose
M +44 7920 503 600 M +61 447 028 913
David Outhwaite Matt Chambers
M +44 7787 597 493 M +61 433 525 739
Media Relations, Americas Jesse Riseborough
Matthew Klar M +61 436 653 412
T +1 514 608 4429
Investor Relations, Australia
Investor Relations, UK Natalie Worley
Menno Sanderse M +61 409 210 462
M: +44 7825 195 178
Amar Jambaa
David Ovington M +61 472 865 948
M +44 7920 010 978
Clare Peever
M +44 7788 967 877
Rio Tinto plc Rio Tinto Limited
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London SW1Y 4AD
United Kingdom Melbourne 3000
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Registered in England
No. 719885
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Registered in Australia
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This announcement is authorised for release to the market by Steve Allen, Rio
Tinto's Group Company Secretary.
riotinto.com
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