Rio Tinto PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding (6147D)

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RNS Number : 6147D

Rio Tinto PLC

20 October 2022

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

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

Global Employee Share Plan (myShare)

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

The following PDMR / KMPs acquired Rio Tinto shares under myShare and were allocated the same number of matching share awards as follows:

 
 Security             Name of PDMR         Number       Matching    Price per      Date of 
                       / KMP                of shares    shares      share          transaction 
                                            Acquired 
 Rio Tinto plc 
  shares              Baatar, Bold         7.812576     7.812576    GBP 47.99953   17/10/2022 
                     -------------------  -----------  ----------  -------------  ------------- 
 Rio Tinto plc 
  shares              Barrios, Alf         21.694378    21.694378   GBP 47.99953   17/10/2022 
                     -------------------  -----------  ----------  -------------  ------------- 
 Rio Tinto plc 
  shares              Cunningham, Peter    7.812576     7.812576    GBP 47.99953   17/10/2022 
                     -------------------  -----------  ----------  -------------  ------------- 
 Rio Tinto Limited 
  shares              Kaufman, Sinead      14.882757    14.882757   AUD 93.9342    17/10/2022 
                     -------------------  -----------  ----------  -------------  ------------- 
 Rio Tinto plc 
  shares              Stausholm, Jakob     7.812576     7.812576    GBP 47.99953   17/10/2022 
                     -------------------  -----------  ----------  -------------  ------------- 
 Rio Tinto plc 
  shares              Vella, Ivan          18.279761    18.279761   GBP 47.99953   17/10/2022 
                     -------------------  -----------  ----------  -------------  ------------- 
 

UK Share Plan (UKSP)

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

The following PDMR / KMPs purchased Rio Tinto plc shares under the UKSP and were allocated the same number of matching shares as follows:

 
 Security         Name of PDMR        Number       Matching   Price per      Date of 
                                       of shares    shares     share          transaction 
                                       Acquired 
 Rio Tinto plc 
  shares          Baatar, Bold        8            8          GBP 47.99953   17/10/2022 
                 ------------------  -----------  ---------  -------------  ------------- 
 Rio Tinto plc 
  shares          Stausholm, Jakob    8            8          GBP 47.99953   17/10/2022 
                 ------------------  -----------  ---------  -------------  ------------- 
 

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

LEI: 213800YOEO5OQ72G2R82

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

 
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 Malika Cherry               Investor Relations, Australia 
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 Investor Relations, UK      Amar Jambaa 
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Rio Tinto plc               Rio Tinto Limited 
 6 St James's Square         Level 43, 120 Collins Street 
 London SW1Y 4AD             Melbourne 3000 
 United Kingdom              Australia 
 
                             T [phone] 
 T [phone]          Registered in Australia 
 Registered in England       ABN 96 004 458 404 
 No. 719885 
 

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

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