Rio Tinto PLC

Director's Dealing • Oct 21, 2020

National Storage Mechanism | Additional information

RNS Number : 8303C

Rio Tinto PLC

21 October 2020

Shareholdings of directors and persons discharging managerial responsibility (PDMR)

Rio Tinto plc

21 October 2020

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

Name

Bold Baatar

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Chief executive, Energy & Minerals

b)

Initial notification /Amendment

Initial Notification

3

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a)

Name

Rio Tinto plc

b)

LEI

213800YOEO5OQ72G2R82

4

Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted

a)

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

Identification code

Ordinary shares of 10p each

GB0007188757

b)

Nature of the transaction

i.          Acquisition of shares and award of matching shares under the Global Employee Share Plan

ii.          Acquisition of shares and award of matching shares under the UK Share Plan (SIP)

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)	Volume(s)
i. £46.3105	8.0975
i. £46.3105	8.0975
ii. £46.3105	8
ii. £46.3105	8

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

32.195

£46.3105

e)

Date of the transaction

2020-10-19

f)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

Name

Alfredo Barrios

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Chief executive, Aluminium

b)

Initial notification /Amendment

Initial Notification

3

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a)

Name

Rio Tinto plc

b)

LEI

213800YOEO5OQ72G2R82

4

Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted

a)

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

Identification code

Ordinary shares of 10p each

GB0007188757

b)

Nature of the transaction

Acquisition of shares and award of matching shares under the Global Employee Share Plan

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)	Volume(s)
£46.3105	15.8678
£46.3105	15.8678

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

31.7356

£46.3105

e)

Date of the transaction

2020-10-19

f)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

Name

Arnaud Soirat

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Chief executive, Copper & Diamonds

b)

Initial notification /Amendment

Initial Notification

3

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a)

Name

Rio Tinto plc

b)

LEI

213800YOEO5OQ72G2R82

4

Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted

a)

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

Identification code

Ordinary shares of 10p each

GB0007188757

b)

Nature of the transaction

i.          Acquisition of shares and award of matching shares under the Global Employee Share Plan

ii.          Acquisition of shares and award of matching shares under the UK Share Plan (SIP)

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)	Volume(s)
i. £46.3105	8.0975
i. £46.3105	8.0975
ii. £46.3105	8
ii. £46.3105	8

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

32.195

£46.3105

e)

Date of the transaction

2020-10-19

f)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

Name

Jakob Stausholm

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Chief financial officer

b)

Initial notification /Amendment

Initial Notification

3

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a)

Name

Rio Tinto plc

b)

LEI

213800YOEO5OQ72G2R82

4

Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted

a)

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

Identification code

Ordinary shares of 10p each

GB0007188757

b)

Nature of the transaction

i.          Acquisition of shares and award of matching            shares under the Global Employee Share Plan

ii.          Acquisition of shares and award of matching             shares under the UK Share Plan (SIP)

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)	Volume(s)
i. £46.3105	8.0975
i. £46.3105	8.0975
ii. £46.3105	8
ii. £46.3105	8

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

32.195

£46.3105

e)

Date of the transaction

2020-10-19

f)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

LEI: 213800YOEO5OQ72G2R82

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

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

### Steve Allen Group Company Secretary
### Rio Tinto plc 6 St James's Square London SW1Y 4AD United Kingdom T +44 20 7781 2000 Registered in England No. 719885

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