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Rio Tinto PLC Director's Dealing 2026
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Rio Tinto PLC
22 January 2026
Notice to ASX/LSE
Shareholdings of persons discharging managerial responsibility (PDMR) / Key Management Personnel (KMP)
22 January 2026
As part of its dual listed company structure, Rio Tinto notifies dealings in Rio Tinto plc and Rio Tinto Limited securities by PDMRs / 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, Rio Tinto plc ADRs or Rio Tinto Limited ordinary shares. Shares are purchased out of monthly deductions from salary and participants are allocated an equivalent number of shares or ADRs free of charge ('matching shares' and 'matching ADRs'), conditional upon satisfying the terms of myShare. The matching shares or matching ADRs are subject to a three year holding period, and vest after this period.
myShare purchase
On 19 January 2026, the following PDMR / KMP acquired shares under myShare and were allocated the same number of matching share awards.
| Security | Name ofPDMR / KMP | Number of shares acquired | Number of matching shares awarded | Price per share |
| Rio Tinto plc shares | Cunningham, Peter | 5.912673 | 5.912673 | GBP 63.42308 |
| Rio Tinto plc shares | Jackson, Katie | 5.912673 | 5.912673 | GBP 63.42308 |
| Rio Tinto plc shares | Pécresse, Jérôme | 11.375352 | 11.375352 | GBP 63.42308 |
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 (matching shares). Qualifying UK employees are also awarded Free Shares once a year.
On 19 January 2026, the following PDMR / KMP purchased shares under the UKSP and were allocated the same number of matching shares.
| Security | Name of PDMR | Number of shares acquired | Number of matching shares awarded | Price per share |
| Rio Tinto plc shares | Jackson, Katie | 7 | 7 | GBP 63.42308 |
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.
Contacts
Please direct all enquiries to [email protected]
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| ### Rio Tinto plc6 St James's SquareLondon SW1Y 4ADUnited KingdomT +44 20 7781 2000Registered in EnglandNo. 719885 | ### Rio Tinto LimitedLevel 43, 120 Collins StreetMelbourne 3000AustraliaT +61 3 9283 3333Registered in AustraliaABN 96 004 458 404 |
This announcement is authorised for release to the market by Andy Hodges, Rio Tinto's Group Company Secretary.
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