Rio Tinto PLC — Director's Dealing 2014

Sep 17, 2014

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RNS Number : 9694R

Rio Tinto PLC

17 September 2014

Rio Tinto plc

17 September 2014

SHAREHOLDINGS OF DIRECTORS AND PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY (PDMR)

Global Employee Share Plan ('GESP') dividend reinvestment plan

Under the GESP employees are able to purchase on a quarterly basis Rio Tinto plc ADRs out of monthly deductions from salary and are allocated an equivalent number of ADRs free of charge ('Matching shares').

Rio Tinto plc ADRs held in the GESP are subject to a dividend reinvestment plan whereby cash dividends are used to buy Rio Tinto ADRs in the market.  These are non-discretionary transactions.

On 17 September 2014, Rio Tinto plc was notified that the following PDMR acquired ADRs in Rio Tinto plc under a dividend reinvestment plan, on ADRs held in the GESP:

PDMR	Date acquired	No. of units acquired	Price per unit (USD)
Valentine, Debra	16/09/2014	2.6322	53.6616

Note: each unit represents one ADR and each ADR represents one Ordinary share of 10p each in Rio Tinto plc.

This announcement is made in accordance with the requirements of the Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure and Transparency Rules 3.1.2 to 3.1.5.

Enquiries:       

Vaughn Walton

Assistant Company Secretary

Rio Tinto plc

Tel: 020 7781 1345

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