Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 5198L

Rio Tinto PLC

12 August 2013

 



Rio Tinto plc

Director/PDMR Shareholding

12 August 2013

Rio Tinto Share Option Plan ("SOP")

The SOP is a discretionary share option plan under which eligible employees are granted an option to purchase a number of Rio Tinto plc ordinary shares of 10p each in the future at a price set at the date of grant provided certain performance conditions are met.

On 12 August 2013, Rio Tinto plc was notified that Guy Elliott, a person discharging managerial responsibility ("PDMR"), exercised options over ordinary shares.

No of Shares Acquired	Purchase Price per Share	No of Shares Sold	Sale Price per Share	Date of Trade	No of Shares Retained
14,000	£10.979	14,000	£30.7773	9 August 2013	0

This announcement is made in accordance with the requirements of the Financial Services Authority Disclosure and Transparency Rules 3.1.2 to 3.1.4.

For further information, please contact:

Secretarial Department

Pat Sims

Share Plan Manager

Office: [phone]

Website: www.riotinto.com

 

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