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Rio Tinto PLC — Director's Dealing 2026
Jan 22, 2026
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Director's Dealing
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RNS Number : 0126Q
Rio Tinto PLC
22 January 2026
Notice to LSE

Shareholdings of persons discharging managerial responsibility (PDMR) / Key Management Personnel (KMP)
Rio Tinto plc
22 January 2026
1
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)
Name
Peter Cunningham
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
Part 1
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) |
| £63.42308 | 5.912673 |
| £63.42308 | 5.912673 |
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
11.825346
£63.42308
e)
Date of the transaction
2026-01-19
f)
Place of the transaction
XLON
1
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)
Name
Katie Jackson
2
Reason for the notification
a)
Position/status
Chief Executive, Copper
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
Part 1
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) |
| £63.42308 | 5.912673 |
| £63.42308 | 5.912673 |
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
11.825346
£63.42308
e)
Date of the transaction
2026-01-19
f)
Place of the transaction
XLON
Part 2
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 UK Share Plan
c)
Price(s) and volume(s)
| Price(s) | Volume(s) |
| £63.42308 | 7 |
| £63.42308 | 7 |
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
14
£63.42308
e)
Date of the transaction
2026-01-19
f)
Place of the transaction
XLON
1
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)
Name
Jérôme Pécresse
2
Reason for the notification
a)
Position/status
Chief Executive, Aluminium & Lithium
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
Part 1
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) |
| £63.42308 | 11.375352 |
| £63.42308 | 11.375352 |
d)
Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
22.750704
£63.42308
e)
Date of the transaction
2026-01-19
f)
Place of the transaction
XLON
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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