Holding(s) in Company
Rio Tinto PLC
05 May 2006
NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
1) NAME OF COMPANY
RIO TINTO PLC
2) NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST
BARCLAYS PLC
3) Please state whether notification indicates that it is
regarding the holding of the shareholder named in 2 above;
in respect of a non-beneficial interest; or in the case of an
individual holder if it is a holding of that person's spouse
or children under the age of 18
AS IN (2) ABOVE
4) Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the
number of shares held by each of them.
SEE BELOW
5) Number of shares/amount of stock acquired.
UNKNOWN
6) Percentage of issued Class
UNKNOWN
7) Number of shares/amount of stock disposed
-
8) Percentage of issued Class
-
9) Class of security
ORDINARY SHARES OF 10P
10) Date of transaction
UNKNOWN
11) Date listed company informed
5 MAY 2006
12) Total holding following this notification
41,776,631
13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification
3.95%
14) Any additional information
15) Name of contact and telephone number for queries
MS L BRENNAN - 020 7753 2116
16) Name and signature of duly authorised officer of the listed company
responsible for making this notification
MR MJ WHYTE
Date of Notification .. 5 MAY 2006
Letter to: Rio Tinto PLC
Dated: 3 May 2006
Companies Art 1985 ('The Act') - Part VI
I hereby inform you that as at 2 May 2006 Barclays PLC, through the legal
entitles listed on the attached schedule, has a notifiable interest in the
capital of your Company of 3.95%.
Details of this interest, together with a breakdown between registered holders
(as required by Section 202(3) of the Act), are enclosed.
The issued capital of 1,058,763,405 is the latest figure available to us. If
this is incorrect please let me know.
From: Barclays
LEGAL ENTITY REPORT
RIO TINTO SEDOL : 0718875
As at 02 May 2006 Barclays PLC, through the legal entities listed below, had
a notifiable interest in 41,776,631 ORD GBP0.10 representing 3.95 % of the
issued share capital of 1,058,763,405 units.
Legal Entity Holding Percentage Held
Barclays Global Investors Japan Trust & Banking 1,272,213 .1150
Barclays Global Investors Australia Ltd 311,079 .0294
Barclays Private Bank and Trust Ltd 142,486 .0135
Barclays Private Bank Ltd 571,813 .0540
Barclays Bank Trust Company Ltd 289,552 .0273
Barclays Private Bank and Trust Ltd 7,542 .0007
Barclays Bank PLC 26,355 .0025
Barclays Capital Inc 716,641 .0677
Barclays Global Investors Japan Ltd 248,557 .0235
Barclays Global Investors Ltd 12,518,515 1.1824
Barclays Global Investors, N.A. 11,139,596 1.0521
Gerrard Ltd 4,782,117 .4517
Barclays Global Fund Advisors 3,184,589 .3008
Barclays Life Assurance Co Ltd 1,580,222 .1493
Barclays Global Investors Canada Ltd 76,842 .0073
Barclays Capital Securities Ltd 4,963,512 .4688
Group Holding 41,776,631 3.9460
REGISTERED HOLDERS REPORT
RIO TINTO SEDOL : 0718875
As at 02 May 2006 Barclays PLC, through the registered holders listed below,
had a notifiable interest in 41,776,631 ORD GBP0.10 representing 3.95 % of the
issued share capital of 1,058,763,405 units.
Registered Holder Account Designation Holding
BANK OF IRELAND 426360 8,078
BANK OF NEW YORK 75,792
BARCLAYS CAPITAL NOMINEES LIMITED 26,355
BARCLAYS CAPITAL NOMINEES LIMITED 870,842
BARCLAYS CAPITAL NOMINEES LIMITED 2,552,030
BARCLAYS CAPITAL NOMINEES LIMITED 334,221
Barclays Capital Securities Ltd. 1,508,620
Barclays Capital Securities Ltd. 32,020
Barclays Capital Securities Ltd. 350,400
Barclays Capital Securities Ltd. 32,020
Barclays Global Investors Canada 76,842
Barclays Trust Co & Others 27,605
BARCLAYS TRUST CO AS EXEC/ADM C 000000000000000000 5,315
Barclays Trust Co DMC69 C 000000000000000000 18,360
Barclays Trust Co E99 C 000000000000000000 4,451
Barclays Trust Co R69 C 000000000000000000 233,821
BNP PARIBAS 44,091
CHASE NOMINEES LTD 16376 527,416
CHASE NOMINEES LTD 20947 2,341,550
CHASE NOMINEES LTD 28270 338,873
CHASE NOMINEES LTD 28270 29,076
CIBC MELLON GLOBAL SECURITIES 29,282
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Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00069301301 5,261
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Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00069339001 408
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Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00069355201 2,500
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Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00070391401 268
Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00070403101 1,515
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Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00083011801 449
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Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00110014401 872
Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00120010601 2,050
Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00120142001 10,000
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Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00310070501 206
Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00310092601 1,112
Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00310128001 546
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Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00310186801 352
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Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00310230901 454
Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00310231701 345
Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00310246501 4,085
Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00310254601 500
Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00310255401 3,541
Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00310266001 230
Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00310311901 457
Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00310589801 219
Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00310590101 149
Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00310594401 338
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Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00700066201 373
Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00700069701 2,794
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Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00700106501 376
Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00700235501 323
Clydesdale Nominees HGB0225 00043684302 540
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Clydesdale Nominees HGB0225 00070160102 765
Clydesdale Nominees HGB0225 00070383302 1,728
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Clydesdale Nominees HGB0225 00700022002 277
Clydesdale Nominees HGB0225 00700207002 1,490
Clydesdale Nominees HGB0325 00070309403 340
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Gerrard Nominees Limited 602133 331
Gerrard Nominees Limited 602698 175
Gerrard Nominees Limited 603216 300
Gerrard Nominees Limited 608459 125
Gerrard Nominees Limited 611717 1,875
Gerrard Nominees Limited 615411 500
Gerrard Nominees Limited 621942 270
Gerrard Nominees Limited 622124 1,150
Gerrard Nominees Limited 629038 175
Gerrard Nominees Limited 630871 250
Gerrard Nominees Limited 631118 3,150
Gerrard Nominees Limited 640824 1,200
Gerrard Nominees Limited 642686 75
Gerrard Nominees Limited 643975 1,450
Gerrard Nominees Limited 652198 2,300
Gerrard Nominees Limited 654151 300
Gerrard Nominees Limited 659442 525
Gerrard Nominees Limited 659481 500
Gerrard Nominees Limited 659792 200
Gerrard Nominees Limited 660137 480
Gerrard Nominees Limited 660302 700
Gerrard Nominees Limited 660318 12,750
Gerrard Nominees Limited 660632 660
Gerrard Nominees Limited 660758 3,750
Gerrard Nominees Limited 660851 2,400
Gerrard Nominees Limited 660968 1,610
Gerrard Nominees Limited 768557 3,650
Gerrard Nominees Limited 770101 5,700
Gerrard Nominees Limited 774160 450
Gerrard Nominees Limited 781271 1,850
Greig Middleton Nominees Limited (GMl) 318,414
Greig Middleton Nominees Ltd (GM3) 126066DA 800
Greig Middleton Nominees Ltd (GM3) 220805DN 64,000
Greig Middleton Nominees Ltd (GM3) 523475DN 75,000
INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 119,478
INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 61,288
INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 1,452,827
INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 9,861
INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 100,045
INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 1,123,680
INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 293,305
INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 42,453
INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 17,097
INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 5,374
INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 187,760
INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 606,325
INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 239,609
INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 5,402,208
INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 46,923
INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 4,601
INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 312,384
INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 30,408
INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 2,610,753
INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 231,044
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16331 279,176
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16338 63,754
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16341 67,174
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16341 589,649
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16342 135,292
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16344 22,142
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16345 37,135
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16400 9,592,730
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 17011 17,951
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 18408 48,741
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK 34,465
JPMorgan Chase Bank 65,294
JPMorgan Chase Bank 14,097
JPMorgan Chase Bank 54,917
JPMorgan Chase Bank 10,971
JPMorgan Chase Bank 304
JPMorgan Chase Bank 3,826
JPMorgan Chase Bank 68,656
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK 98,866
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK 212,213
JPMorgan Chase Bank 54,881
JPMorgan Chase Bank 10,217
JPMorgan Chase Bank 110,222
JPMorgan Chase Bank 587,327
JPMorgan Chase Bank 145,756
JPMorgan Chase Bank 115,952
JPMorgan Chase Bank 153,864
JPMorgan Chase Bank 555
JPMorgan Chase Bank 29,884
JPMorgan Chase Bank 8,555
Master Trust Bank 1,557
Mellon Trust - US CUSTODIAN / 79,175
Mellon Trust - US CUSTODIAN / 70,641
MELLON TRUST OF NEW ENGLAND 70,381
Mitsubishi Trust International 888
Mitsui Asset 16,681
NORTHERN TRUST BANK - BGI SEPA 21,191
NORTHERN TRUST BANK - BGI SEPA 104,608
NORTHERN TRUST BANK - BGI SEPA 82,657
R C Greig Nominees Limited 2,816,204
R C Greig Nominees Limited a/c AK1 930,964
R C Greig Nominees Limited a/c BL1 130,050
R C Greig Nominees Limited a/c CM1 78,210
R C Greig Nominees Limited GP1 212,394
R C Greig Nominees Limited SA1 107,230
Reflex Nominees Limited 4,487
Reflex Nominees Limited 3,055
STATE STREET BANK & TRUST - W1 59,021
STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST CO 84,700
STATE STREET BOSTON 556,445
STATE STREET TRUST OF CANADA - 66,684
Sumitomo TB 225
The Northern Trust Company - U 47,629
Trust & Custody Services Bank 622
Trust & Custody Services Bank 10,519
ZEBAN NOMINEES LIMITED 571,813
Total 41,776,631
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