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REG - Societe Generale SA Rio Tinto - Form 8.3 - Rio Tinto plc

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RNS Number : 1185P  Societe Generale SA  15 January 2026

FORM 8.3

 

PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY

A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE

Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

 

1.         KEY INFORMATION

 

 (a)  Full name of discloser:                                                     SOCIETE GENERALE SA
 (b)  Owner or controller of interests and short positions disclosed, if
 different from 1(a):

        The naming of nominee or vehicle companies is insufficient.  For
 a trust, the trustee(s), settlor and beneficiaries must be named.
 (c)  Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this       Rio Tinto plc
 form relates:

        Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree
 (d)  If an exempt fund manager connected with an offeror/offeree, state this
 and specify identity of offeror/offeree:
 (e)  Date position held/dealing undertaken:                                      14/01/2026

        For an opening position disclosure, state the latest practicable
 date prior to the disclosure
 (f)   In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making          YES: Glencore plc
 disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?

        If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state "N/A"

 

2.         POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

 

If there are positions or rights to subscribe to disclose in more than one
class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy
table 2(a) or (b) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant
security.

 

(a)        Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of
the offeror or offeree to which the disclosure relates following the dealing
(if any)

 

 Class of relevant security:                                            Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary
                                                                        Interests            Short positions

                                                                        Number      %        Number     %
 (1)  Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:                      9,953,919   0.79     570,321    0.05
 (2)  Cash-settled derivatives:                                         1,063,118   0.08     1,773,652  0.14

 (3)  Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to   395,200     0.03     75,100     0.01
 purchase/sell:
                                                                        11,412,237  0.91     2,419,073  0.19

 TOTAL:

 

All interests and all short positions should be disclosed.

 

Details of any open stock-settled derivative positions (including traded
options), or agreements to purchase or sell relevant securities, should be
given on a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions).

 

(b)        Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors'
and other employee options)

 

 Class of relevant security in relation to which subscription right exists:
 Details, including nature of the rights concerned and relevant percentages:

 

 

3.         DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

 

Where there have been dealings in more than one class of relevant securities
of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 3(a), (b), (c) or (d) (as
appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security dealt in.

 

The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.

 

(a)        Purchases and sales

 

 Class of relevant security  Purchase/sale  Number of securities  Price per unit

                                                                  GBP
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       3,604                 63.55508
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       41                    63.27
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       428                   62.49
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       428                   62.49
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       1                     62.29
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       3                     63.46
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       35                    62.29
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       94                    62.29
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       114                   62.31
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       115                   62.31
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       115                   62.73
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       115                   62.78
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       116                   62.32
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       116                   62.34
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       117                   62.5
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       118                   62.32
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       121                   62.32
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       122                   62.32
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       124                   62.29
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       124                   62.71
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       125                   62.39
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       126                   62.38
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       132                   62.6
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       142                   63.46
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       145                   62.33
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       158                   62.49
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       168                   62.49
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       171                   63.06
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       182                   62.72
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       188                   62.38
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       60                    63.33
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       63                    63.27
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       68                    63.29
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       315                   63.33
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       961                   63.29716
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       8                     62.355
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       11                    62.785
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       11                    63.485
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       13                    63.415
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       35                    63.415
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       37                    63.335
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       42                    62.74
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       43                    63.335
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       46                    63.335
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       54                    63.42
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       57                    63.36
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       61                    63.42
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       61                    63.435
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       84                    63.42
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       147                   62.77
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       199                   63.2
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       199                   63.245
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       213                   63.415
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       1                     63.31
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       3                     62.7
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       4                     62.38
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       4                     62.74
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       8                     63.22
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       11                    62.36
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       11                    63.33
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       13                    62.7
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       13                    62.81
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       14                    62.37
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       14                    62.37
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       15                    62.81
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       19                    62.74
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       21                    63.5
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       22                    62.74
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       23                    63.5
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       27                    62.79
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       27                    62.79
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       28                    62.28
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       28                    62.29
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       28                    62.3
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       28                    62.3
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       28                    62.32
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       28                    62.34
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       28                    62.35
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       28                    62.35
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       28                    62.36
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       28                    62.37
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       28                    62.37
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       28                    62.39
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       28                    62.4
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       28                    62.41
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       28                    62.47
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       28                    62.47
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       28                    62.48
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       28                    62.54
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       28                    62.64
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       28                    62.72
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       28                    62.74
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       28                    62.75
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       28                    62.78
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       28                    63.17
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       28                    63.2
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       28                    63.23
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       28                    63.29
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       28                    63.43
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       29                    62.26
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       29                    63.33
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       30                    62.32
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       30                    62.34
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       32                    62.74
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       33                    62.38
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       35                    62.36
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       35                    63.23
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       35                    63.36
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       35                    63.5
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       36                    63.24
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       36                    63.42
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       37                    63.35
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       38                    63.27
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       39                    63.34
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       41                    63.07
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       42                    62.83
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       42                    63.37
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       44                    62.37
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       44                    63.3
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       44                    63.33
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       45                    63.31
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       47                    63.44
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       48                    63.3
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       51                    63.27
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       54                    63.23
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       56                    62.92
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       58                    63.49
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       61                    62.41
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       63                    62.73
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       66                    62.79
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       66                    63.33
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       67                    63.19
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       68                    63.33
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       76                    62.7
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       78                    63.24
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       91                    63.06
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       116                   63.24
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       129                   62.69
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       169                   62.7
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       199                   63.02
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       199                   63.32
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       50                    63.415
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       170                   63.415
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       40                    63.28
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       45                    62.78
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       59                    63.5
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       60                    63.41
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       65                    63.33
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       67                    63.44
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       75                    62.83
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       77                    63.45
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       92                    63.29
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       97                    63.34
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       56                    63.16
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       59                    63.16
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       80                    63.03
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       86                    63.3
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       1                     62.39
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       1                     63.06
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       1                     63.26
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       1                     63.44
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       2                     63.26
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       3                     63.31
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       4                     63.26
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       6                     63.44
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       7                     63.44
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       7                     63.44
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       10                    63.42
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       14                    62.77
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       14                    63.25
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       15                    63.44
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       24                    63.43
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       33                    63.42
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       35                    63.09
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       44                    62.39
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       49                    63.31
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       50                    63.12
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       60                    63.12
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       64                    63.43
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       66                    63.42
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       69                    63.26
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       70                    62.33
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       70                    63.19
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       71                    62.36
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       72                    63.42
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       74                    62.77
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       74                    63.26
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       77                    63.41
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       83                    63.15
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       85                    63.44
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       87                    62.27
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       92                    63.06
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       93                    62.85
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       93                    63.23
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       94                    62.26
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       94                    62.3
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       94                    62.32
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       94                    62.32
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       94                    62.32
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       94                    62.33
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       94                    62.34
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       94                    62.36
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       94                    62.37
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       94                    62.37
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       94                    62.38
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       94                    62.38
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       94                    62.5
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       94                    62.54
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       94                    62.67
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       94                    62.7
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       94                    62.72
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       94                    62.72
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       94                    62.77
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       94                    62.8
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       94                    62.8
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       94                    62.81
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       94                    62.83
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       104                   63.32
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       109                   63.43
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       112                   63.12
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       113                   63.32
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       118                   63.18
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       122                   63.19
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       122                   63.26
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       124                   63.32
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       125                   62.77
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       125                   63.12
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       125                   63.19
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       127                   63.29
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       130                   63.32
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       131                   63.3
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       136                   63.29
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       148                   63.37
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       151                   63.44
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       157                   63.04
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       157                   63.06
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       157                   63.09
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       157                   63.11
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       157                   63.12
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       157                   63.23
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       157                   63.23
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       157                   63.25
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       157                   63.26
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       157                   63.26
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       157                   63.29
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       157                   63.31
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       162                   63.25
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       168                   63.42
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       176                   63.32
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       177                   62.39
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       178                   63.22
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       195                   63.09
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       203                   63.24
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       209                   63.25
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       211                   63.25
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       232                   63.23
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       232                   63.3
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       232                   63.32
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       267                   63.2
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       270                   63.26
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       305                   63.23
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       345                   62.46
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       373                   63.06
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       400                   63.32
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       683                   63.2
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       25                    63.41
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       14                    63.4
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       7                     63.3
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       115                   63.41
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       24                    63.42
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       5                     63.35
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       157                   63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       671                   63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       671                   63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       671                   63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       423                   63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       207                   63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       2,649                 63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       2                     63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       6,452                 63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       1,106                 63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       2,863                 63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       288                   63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       222                   63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       3,759                 63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       544                   63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       612                   63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       204                   63.55
 Class of relevant security  Purchase/sale  Number of securities  Price per unit

                                                                  EUR
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       30                    73.38
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       40                    72.48
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       50                    71.82
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       140                   71.77
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       240                   73.38
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       200                   73.15
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       50                    73.19
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       100                   73.11
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       82                    72.94
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       14                    73.13
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       130                   73.38
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       50                    73.39
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Purchase       200                   72.64
 Class of relevant security  Purchase/sale  Number of securities  Price per unit

                                                                  GBP
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           165                   63.50469
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           22,360                63.54797
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           5                     63.27
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           5                     63.36
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           5                     63.3
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           5                     63.3
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           109                   63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           7                     63.3
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           5                     63.26
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           5                     63.35
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           5                     63.26
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           40                    63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           295                   63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           387                   63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           816                   63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           3,460                 63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           4,276                 63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           4,276                 63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           7,830                 63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           33                    63.4
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           67                    63.4
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           78                    63.375
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           171                   63.355
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           220                   63.29
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           280                   62.67
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           316                   62.67
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           318                   63.4
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           350                   63.355
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           3                     63.47
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           22                    63.27
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           31                    63.04
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           31                    63.41
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           40                    63.27
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           41                    63.46
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           41                    63.47
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           44                    63.48
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           62                    63.54
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           74                    63.35
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           127                   63.27
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           198                   63.18
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           199                   63.34
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           291                   63.54
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           295                   63.4
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           9                     63.29
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           36                    63.29
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           41                    63.47
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           60                    63.47
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           66                    63.3
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           189                   63.22
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           222                   63.54
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           298                   62.67
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           398                   63.34
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           58                    63.37
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           60                    63.37
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           71                    63.27
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           155                   63.43
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           4                     63.27
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           9                     63.29
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           10                    63.39
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           11                    63.31
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           16                    63.31
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           19                    63.32
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           27                    63.35
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           30                    63.31
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           30                    63.47
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           41                    63.5
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           43                    63.27
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           56                    63.29
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           61                    63.32
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           80                    63.27
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           88                    63.47
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           99                    63.32
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           110                   63.29
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           233                   63.54
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           240                   63.39
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           398                   63.35
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           418                   63.31
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           1                     63.31
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           3                     63.51
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           7                     63.47
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           8                     62.69
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           10                    63.01
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           12                    63.31
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           13                    62.67
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           17                    63.35
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           20                    62.7
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           23                    63.26
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           24                    63.01
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           24                    63.53
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           28                    63.3
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           29                    62.72
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           29                    63.41
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           29                    63.5
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           30                    63.27
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           31                    63.23
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           34                    63.31
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           35                    63.33
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           47                    63.5
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           52                    62.69
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           54                    62.72
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           58                    63.23
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           60                    62.67
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           61                    63.4
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           62                    62.77
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           65                    62.77
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           65                    62.77
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           65                    63.37
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           67                    63.4
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           71                    63.37
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           71                    63.37
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           74                    62.65
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           78                    62.87
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           80                    63.4
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           80                    63.41
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           82                    63.31
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           83                    63.31
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           87                    63.37
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           88                    62.79
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           90                    62.7
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           92                    63.39
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           94                    62.72
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           94                    63.49
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           96                    62.72
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           96                    62.79
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           98                    63.33
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           100                   62.77
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           100                   63.29
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           100                   63.49
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           106                   62.77
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           108                   62.65
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           110                   62.72
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           110                   62.9
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           111                   62.72
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           112                   63.43
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           113                   62.69
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           118                   63.3
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           118                   63.37
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           119                   63.26
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           123                   63.26
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           125                   62.65
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           125                   62.68
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           125                   62.72
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           125                   62.87
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           125                   63.21
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           130                   63.4
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           140                   63.46
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           141                   63.37
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           149                   63.33
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           151                   62.79
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           152                   63.51
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           154                   63.27
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           162                   63.37
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           168                   63.33
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           168                   63.36
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           168                   63.37
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           168                   63.37
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           168                   63.37
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           169                   63.5
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           173                   62.89
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           175                   62.76
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           176                   62.98
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           178                   63.53
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           179                   62.89
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           180                   62.8
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           181                   62.99
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           184                   62.67
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           185                   63
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           186                   63.51
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           187                   62.88
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           187                   63.01
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           187                   63.26
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           188                   62.85
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           188                   63.27
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           189                   62.97
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           189                   63.01
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           195                   63.5
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           195                   63.51
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           198                   63.5
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           199                   63.34
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           199                   63.37
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           199                   63.5
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           200                   63.01
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           200                   63.33
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           206                   63.51
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           207                   63.48
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           214                   63.37
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           221                   62.9
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           240                   62.77
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           247                   63.31
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           253                   63.3
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           270                   63.32
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           270                   63.5
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           282                   63.41
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           400                   63.47
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           420                   63.27
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           693                   63.3
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           1                     63.29
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           1                     63.09
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           1                     63.3
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           188                   63.18
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           1                     62.41
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           185                   63.22
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           378                   63.21
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           1                     62.28
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           1                     63.31
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           364                   63.23
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           1                     62.85
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           185                   63.22
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           190                   63.24
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           225                   63.19
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           1                     63.32
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           1                     62.7
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           226                   63.2
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           1                     63.34
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           1                     63.11
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           1                     63.25
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           307                   63.21
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           1                     63.34
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           1                     63.29
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           251                   63.22
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           1                     62.81
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           680                   63.32
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           193                   63.25
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           592                   63.30024
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           75                    63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           130                   63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           155                   63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           155                   63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           156                   63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           157                   63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           161                   63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           162                   63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           195                   63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           201                   63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           225                   63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           424                   63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           568                   63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           569                   63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           585                   63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           593                   63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           605                   63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           631                   63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           746                   63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           757                   63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           784                   63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           845                   63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           901                   63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           945                   63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           953                   63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           1,022                 63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           1,027                 63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           1,122                 63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           1,377                 63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           1,377                 63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           1,377                 63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           1,377                 63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           1,377                 63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           1,477                 63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           1,530                 63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           1,530                 63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           1,530                 63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           1,530                 63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           1,530                 63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           1,530                 63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           1,543                 63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           1,859                 63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           2,778                 63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           3,573                 63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           4,276                 63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           4,276                 63.55
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           155                   63.32
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           216                   63.21
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           4                     63.21
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           1                     63.22
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           182                   63.23
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           1                     63.34
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           191                   63.29
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           1                     62.4
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           410                   63.29
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           3                     63.21
 Class of relevant security  Purchase/sale  Number of securities  Price per unit

                                                                  EUR
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           1                     72.97
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           34                    72.97
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           42                    72.98
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           47                    72.97
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           57                    72.97
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           81                    72.97
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           88                    72.98
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           93                    72.69
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           93                    73.29
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           141                   72.98
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           148                   72.63
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           206                   73.32
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           206                   73.32
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           212                   72.63
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           220                   72.98
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           300                   73.32
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           100                   73.34
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           304                   73.35
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           1                     73.25
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           10                    73.16
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           1                     73.38
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           10                    72.96
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           500                   73.11
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           50                    73.5
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           500                   72.72
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           100                   73.37
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           130                   73.19
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           120                   73.18
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Sale           160                   73.29
 Class of relevant security  Purchase/sale  Number of securities  Price per unit

                                                                  EUR
 Rio Tinto plc ADR           Purchase       313                   73.6
 Rio Tinto plc ADR           Purchase       2                     73.2
 Class of relevant security  Purchase/sale  Number of securities  Price per unit

                                                                  USD
 Rio Tinto plc ADR           Sale           1                     85.41
 Rio Tinto plc ADR           Sale           99                    85.41
 Rio Tinto plc ADR           Sale           100                   85.45
 Rio Tinto plc ADR           Sale           100                   85.45
 Rio Tinto plc ADR           Sale           100                   85.45
 Rio Tinto plc ADR           Sale           100                   85.46
 Rio Tinto plc ADR           Sale           100                   85.48
 Rio Tinto plc ADR           Sale           400                   85.45
 Rio Tinto plc ADR           Sale           265                   85.88
 Class of relevant security  Purchase/sale  Number of securities  Price per unit

                                                                  EUR
 Rio Tinto plc ADR           Sale           40                    73.4
 Rio Tinto plc ADR           Sale           10                    73.4

 

 

(b)        Cash-settled derivative transactions

 

 Class of relevant security  Product description  Nature of dealing                                                              Number of reference securities  Price per unit

                             e.g. CFD             e.g. opening/closing a long/short position, increasing/reducing a long/short                                   GBP
                                                  position
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  CFD                  Reducing a long position                                                       3,604                           63.55508
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      165                             63.50469
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  CFD                  Increasing a long position                                                     22,360                          63.54797
 Class of relevant security  Product description  Nature of dealing                                                              Number of reference securities  Price per unit

                             e.g. CFD             e.g. opening/closing a long/short position, increasing/reducing a long/short                                   EUR
                                                  position
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Reducing a short position                                                      1,633.6                         2.1494
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Reducing a short position                                                      10,100                          3.2
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Reducing a short position                                                      1,633.6                         2.1494
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Reducing a short position                                                      10100                           3.2
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Reducing a short position                                                      105                             16
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Reducing a short position                                                      216                             20.735
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Reducing a short position                                                      895                             25.4056
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Reducing a short position                                                      153.1                           10.5358
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Reducing a short position                                                      216                             20.735
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Reducing a short position                                                      895                             25.4056
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Reducing a short position                                                      105                             16
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Reducing a short position                                                      153.1                           10.5358
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Reducing a short position                                                      50                              10.7
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Reducing a short position                                                      3.9                             38.4
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Reducing a short position                                                      30                              25.8
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Reducing a short position                                                      15                              25.8
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Reducing a short position                                                      30                              25.8
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Reducing a short position                                                      25                              25.9
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Reducing a short position                                                      400                             25.7
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Reducing a short position                                                      320                             26.8
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Reducing a short position                                                      20                              23.7
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Reducing a short position                                                      205                             23.5
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Reducing a short position                                                      2.2                             21.6
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Reducing a short position                                                      400                             19.3
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Reducing a short position                                                      10                              16.4
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Reducing a short position                                                      10                              10.7
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Reducing a short position                                                      22                              10.9
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Reducing a short position                                                      100                             5.1
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Reducing a short position                                                      400                             4.7
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Reducing a short position                                                      20                              5.8
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Reducing a short position                                                      460                             16.3
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Reducing a short position                                                      1,250                           6.7
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Reducing a short position                                                      585.7                           2.1
 Class of relevant security  Product description  Nature of dealing                                                              Number of reference securities  Price per unit

                             e.g. CFD             e.g. opening/closing a long/short position, increasing/reducing a long/short                                   CHF
                                                  position
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Reducing a short position                                                      15                              13
 Class of relevant security  Product description  Nature of dealing                                                              Number of reference securities  Price per unit

                             e.g. CFD             e.g. opening/closing a long/short position, increasing/reducing a long/short                                   EUR
                                                  position
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Increasing a short position                                                    895                             25.4056
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Increasing a short position                                                    153.1                           10.5358
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Increasing a short position                                                    105                             16
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Increasing a short position                                                    216                             20.735
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Increasing a short position                                                    10,100                          3.2
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Increasing a short position                                                    1,633.6                         2.1494
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Increasing a short position                                                    1,633.6                         2.1494
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Increasing a short position                                                    10,100                          3.2
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Increasing a short position                                                    216                             20.735
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Increasing a short position                                                    895                             25.4056
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Increasing a short position                                                    105                             16
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Increasing a short position                                                    153.1                           10.5358
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Increasing a short position                                                    200                             9.7
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Increasing a short position                                                    300                             10.5
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Increasing a short position                                                    110                             30.1
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Increasing a short position                                                    200                             26.2
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Increasing a short position                                                    5                               26
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Increasing a short position                                                    40                              26.1
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Increasing a short position                                                    400                             25
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Increasing a short position                                                    370                             24.9
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Increasing a short position                                                    200                             27.2
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Increasing a short position                                                    100                             16.7
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Increasing a short position                                                    13.5                            37
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Increasing a short position                                                    5                               23.9
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Increasing a short position                                                    1.6                             21.7
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Increasing a short position                                                    5                               16
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Increasing a short position                                                    90                              10.9
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Increasing a short position                                                    4.5                             5.2
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Increasing a short position                                                    50                              5
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Increasing a short position                                                    50                              5
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Increasing a short position                                                    20                              5.8
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Increasing a short position                                                    20                              37.605
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Increasing a short position                                                    30                              16.9
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Increasing a short position                                                    30.3                            9.4
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Increasing a short position                                                    16                              20.735
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Increasing a short position                                                    100                             16.7
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Increasing a short position                                                    11                              6.9
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Increasing a short position                                                    76.7                            2.1
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Increasing a short position                                                    1,000                           2.1
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Increasing a short position                                                    9                               2.1
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Increasing a short position                                                    547.9                           2.3
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Increasing a short position                                                    10,000                          3.2
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Warrant  Increasing a short position                                                    140                             7.7
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Put Warrant   Reducing a long position                                                       130                             2.7
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Put Warrant   Reducing a long position                                                       130                             2.7
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Put Warrant   Reducing a long position                                                       439                             1.7215
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Put Warrant   Reducing a long position                                                       839.9                           15
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Put Warrant   Reducing a long position                                                       439                             1.7215
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Put Warrant   Reducing a long position                                                       839.9                           15
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Put Warrant   Reducing a long position                                                       9.5                             11.5
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Put Warrant   Increasing a long position                                                     839.9                           15
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Put Warrant   Increasing a long position                                                     130                             2.7
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Put Warrant   Increasing a long position                                                     439                             1.7215
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Put Warrant   Increasing a long position                                                     130                             2.7
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Put Warrant   Increasing a long position                                                     439                             1.7215
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Put Warrant   Increasing a long position                                                     839.9                           15
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Put Warrant   Increasing a long position                                                     4                               15
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Put Warrant   Increasing a long position                                                     18                              7
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Put Warrant   Increasing a long position                                                     7                               7.6
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Put Warrant   Increasing a long position                                                     20                              19.3
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Put Warrant   Increasing a long position                                                     35                              19.2
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Put Warrant   Increasing a long position                                                     22.5                            2.1
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Put Warrant   Increasing a long position                                                     2.2                             18.09
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Put Warrant   Increasing a long position                                                     35                              1.5
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Put Warrant   Increasing a long position                                                     50                              1.8
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Put Warrant   Increasing a long position                                                     50                              1.8
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Put Warrant   Increasing a long position                                                     100                             1.8
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Put Warrant   Increasing a long position                                                     50                              1.7
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Put Warrant   Increasing a long position                                                     50                              1.6
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Put Warrant   Increasing a long position                                                     50                              1.7
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Put Warrant   Increasing a long position                                                     100                             1.9
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Put Warrant   Increasing a long position                                                     50                              1.2
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Put Warrant   Increasing a long position                                                     30                              2.7

 

(c)        Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)

 

(i)         Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

 

 Class of relevant security  Product description e.g. call option  Writing, purchasing, selling, varying etc.  Number of securities to which option relates  Exercise price per unit  Type                           Expiry date  Option money paid/ received per unit

                                                                                                                                                                                      e.g. American, European etc.

 

(ii)        Exercise

 

 Class of relevant security  Product description  Exercising/ exercised against  Number of securities  Exercise price per unit

                             e.g. call option

 

(d)        Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

 

 Class of relevant security  Nature of dealing               Details  Price per unit (if applicable)

                             e.g. subscription, conversion

 

 

4.         OTHER INFORMATION

 

(a)        Indemnity and other dealing arrangements

 

 Details of any indemnity or option arrangement, or any agreement or
 understanding, formal or informal, relating to relevant securities which may
 be an inducement to deal or refrain from dealing entered into by the person
 making the disclosure and any party to the offer or any person acting in
 concert with a party to the offer:

 Irrevocable commitments and letters of intent should not be included.  If
 there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state "none"

 None

 

(b)        Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to
options or derivatives

 

 Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal,
 between the person making the disclosure and any other person relating to:

 (i)  the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option; or

 (ii) the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant
 securities to which any derivative is referenced:

 If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state "none"

 None

 

(c)        Attachments

 

 Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?  YES

 

 

 Date of disclosure:  15/01/2026
 Contact name:        Paul Jenkins
 Telephone number*:   +44 20 7676 6969

 

Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory
Information Service.

 

The Panel's Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation
to the Code's disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.

 

*If the discloser is a natural person, a telephone number does not need to be
included, provided contact information has been provided to the Panel's Market
Surveillance Unit.

 

The Code can be viewed on the Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk
(http://www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk) .

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SUPPLEMENTAL FORM 8 (OPEN POSITIONS)

 

DETAILS OF OPEN STOCK-SETTLED DERIVATIVE (INCLUDING OPTION) POSITIONS,
AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.

Note 5(i) on Rule 8 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

 

 

1.         KEY INFORMATION

 

 Full name of person making disclosure:                                SOCIETE GENERALE SA
 Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities the  Rio Tinto plc
 disclosure relates:

 

2.         STOCK-SETTLED DERIVATIVES (INCLUDING OPTIONS)

 

 Class of relevant security  Product description e.g. call option  Written or purchased  Number of securities to which option or derivative relates  Exercise price per unit GBP  Type                           Expiry date

                                                                                                                                                                                  e.g. American, European etc.
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Put Option                     Written               75,000                                                      6,000                        American                       16/01/2026
 Class of relevant security  Product description e.g. call option  Written or purchased  Number of securities to which option or derivative relates  Exercise price per unit USD  Type                           Expiry date

                                                                                                                                                                                  e.g. American, European etc.
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Put Option                     Purchased             7,100                                                       67.5                         American                       18/12/2026
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Put Option                     Written               1,000                                                       62.5                         American                       20/03/2026
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Put Option                     Written               1,300                                                       62.5                         American                       18/06/2026
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Put Option                     Purchased             30,000                                                      60                           American                       16/01/2026
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Put Option                     Written               36,900                                                      60                           American                       20/03/2026
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Put Option                     Written               1,600                                                       60                           American                       18/06/2026
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Put Option                     Purchased             100                                                         60                           American                       18/12/2026
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Put Option                     Written               2,500                                                       57.5                         American                       18/06/2026
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Put Option                     Written               5,600                                                       57.5                         American                       17/04/2026
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Put Option                     Written               1,700                                                       55                           American                       18/06/2026
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Put Option                     Purchased             1,800                                                       55                           American                       15/01/2027
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Put Option                     Written               3,100                                                       55                           American                       17/04/2026
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Put Option                     Purchased             1,400                                                       52.5                         American                       18/06/2026
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Put Option                     Purchased             1,700                                                       52.5                         American                       15/01/2027
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Put Option                     Purchased             57,400                                                      50                           American                       18/06/2026
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Put Option                     Purchased             1,000                                                       50                           American                       15/01/2027
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Put Option                     Purchased             1,100                                                       47.5                         American                       18/06/2026
 Class of relevant security  Product description e.g. call option  Written or purchased  Number of securities to which option or derivative relates  Exercise price per unit GBP  Type                           Expiry date

                                                                                                                                                                                  e.g. American, European etc.
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  OTC Call Option                       Purchase              110,000                                                     66                           American                       20/03/2026
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  OTC Call Option                       Purchase              110,000                                                     62                           American                       20/02/2026
 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary  Listed Call Option                    Written               20,000                                                      6,600                        American                       20/03/2026

 

3.         AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.

 

 Full details should be given so that the nature of the interest or position
 can be fully understood:

 

It is not necessary to provide details on a Supplemental Form (Open Positions)
with regard to cash-settled derivatives.

 

The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.

 

The Panel's Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation
to the Code's disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.

 

The Code can be viewed on the Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.

 

 

 

 

 

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