Rio Tinto plc
15 January 2014
2013 Final and 2014 Interim Dividend Dates
The relevant dates for the Rio Tinto plc 2013 final and 2014 interim dividends are set out below:
2013 Final Dividend
5 March 2014 Shares quoted "ex-dividend"
7 March 2014 Record date
20 March 2014 Notice date for elections under Dividend Reinvestment Plan and under facility for dividends to be paid in alternative currency (GBP/AUD)
3 April 2014 Dividend currency conversion date
10 April 2014 Payment date (holders of ordinary shares and ADRs)
2014 Interim Dividend
13 August 2014 Shares quoted "ex-dividend"
15 August 2014 Record date
20 August 2014 Notice date for elections under Dividend Reinvestment Plan and under facility for dividends to be paid in alternative currency (GBP/AUD)
4 September 2014 Dividend currency conversion date
11 September 2014 Payment date (holders of ordinary shares and ADRs)
Further information:
Vaughn Walton
Assistant Company Secretary
Office: +44 (0) 20 7781 1345
email: vaughn.walton@riotinto.com