Rio Tinto plc
Director/PDMR Shareholding
27 February 2014
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 25 February 2014, Rio Tinto plc was notified that on 25 February 2014 Hugo Bague, 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 |
No of Shares Retained |
15,714 |
£16.53 |
15,714 |
£34.73 |
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:
Enquiries:
Vaughn Walton
Assistant Company Secretary
Rio Tinto plc
Tel: 020 7781 1345
Website: www.riotinto.com