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REG - State Street Global Glencore PLC Rio Tinto - Form 8.3 - Rio Tinto plc and Rio Tinto Limited

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RNS Number : 3659R  State Street Global Advisors  02 February 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:                                                      State Street Global Advisors & Affiliates

 (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 form
 relates:

                                                                                Rio Tinto plc and Rio Tinto Limited
      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:

      For an opening position disclosure, state the latest practicable date       30-January-2026
 prior to the disclosure
 (f)  In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making           YES / NO / N/A
 disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?

                                                                                If YES, specify which:
      If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state "N/A"

                                                                                  Yes, Glencore plc

 

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:                                          ISIN: GB0007188757 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary

                                                                      Interests                   Short positions

                                                                      Number        %             Number        %
 (1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:                     27,611,483    2.20136%
 (2) Cash-settled derivatives:                                        1,667         0.00013%

 (3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to
 purchase/sell:
                                                                      27,613,150    2.20149%

      TOTAL:

 

 Class of relevant security:                                          ISIN: AU000000RIO1 Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

                                                                      Interests                   Short positions

                                                                      Number        %             Number        %
 (1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:                     27,842,695    7.50040%
 (2) Cash-settled derivatives:

 (3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to
 purchase/sell:
                                                                      27,842,695    7.50040%

      TOTAL:

 

The change in the holding 928 shares since the last disclosure for dealing
29(th) January 2026 is due to the transfer in of a discretionary holding.

 

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

                              Purchase                             GBP 66.71

 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary                  1,163
                              Purchase                             GBP 67.38

 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary                  1,128
                              Purchase                             GBP 67.38

 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary                  384
                              Purchase                             GBP 67.38

 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary                  2,088
                              Purchase                             GBP 67.59

 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary                  1,434
                              Purchase                             GBP 67.256008

 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary                  516
                              Purchase                             GBP 67.38

 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary                  3,944
                              Purchase                             GBP 67.38

 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary                  131
                              Purchase                             GBP 67.38

 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary                  152
                              Purchase                             GBP 67.38

 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary                  1,965
                              Purchase                             GBP 66.71

 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary                  545
                              Purchase                             GBP 66.71

 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary                  63
                              Purchase                             GBP 67.38

 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary                  6,464
                              Purchase                             GBP 67.56

 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary                  2,022
                              Sale                                 GBP 67.38

 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary                  192
                              Sale                                 GBP 67.38

 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary                  1,178
                              Sale                                 GBP 67.38

 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary                  1,040
                              Sale                                 GBP 67.38

 Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary                  145
                              Purchase                             AUD 154.219306

 Rio Tinto Limited ordinary                  447
                              Purchase                             AUD 151.63464

 Rio Tinto Limited ordinary                  125
                              Purchase                             AUD 151.6346

 Rio Tinto Limited ordinary                  1,363
                              Purchase                             AUD 151.634574

 Rio Tinto Limited ordinary                  94
                              Purchase                             AUD 151.6346

 Rio Tinto Limited ordinary                  4,883
                              Purchase                             AUD 151.634579

 Rio Tinto Limited ordinary                  190
                              Purchase                             AUD 151.634603

 Rio Tinto Limited ordinary                  604
                              Sale                                 AUD 151.632003

 Rio Tinto Limited ordinary                  624
                              Sale                                 AUD 151.631992

 Rio Tinto Limited ordinary                  241
                              Sale                                 AUD 151.63198

 Rio Tinto Limited ordinary                  101
                              Sale                                 AUD 151.630606

 Rio Tinto Limited ordinary                  198

 

(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
                                                  position

 

(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/NO

                                                      No

 

 

 Date of disclosure:

                      02-February-2026
 Contact name:        Divya K
 Telephone number:    +918067452364

 

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.

 

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

 

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