Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 1803T

Rio Tinto PLC

20 July 2022

 

20 July 2022

Shareholdings of persons discharging managerial responsibility (PDMR) / Key Management Personnel (KMP)

As part of itsduallistedcompanystructure, Rio Tintonotifiesdealings in RioTinto plc and Rio Tinto Limited securities by PDMR / KMPs to both the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX)and the LondonStockExchange (LSE).

Global Employee Share Plan (myShare)

Under myShare employeesare able to purchase, on a quarterly basis, Rio Tinto plc ordinary shares of 10p each or Rio Tinto Limited ordinary shares ('shares').Sharesarepurchasedoutof monthly deductionsfrom salary, and participants are allocated an equivalentnumber of shares free of charge ('matching shares'), conditionalupon satisfying the terms of myShare.

The following PDMR / KMPs acquired Rio Tinto shares undermyShareandwere allocated the same number of matching share awards as follows:

Security	Name of PDMR / KMP	Number of shares	Matching shares	Price per share	Date of transaction
Rio Tinto plc shares	Baatar, Bold	7.925361	7.925361	47.31644 GBP	18/07/2022
Rio Tinto plc shares	Barrios, Alfredo	21.305489	21.305489	47.31644 GBP	18/07/2022
Rio Tinto plc shares	Cunningham, Peter	7.925361	7.925361	47.31644 GBP	18/07/2022
Rio Tinto Limited shares	Kaufman, Sinead	14.858238	14.858238	94.0892 AUD	18/07/2022
Rio Tinto plc shares	Stausholm, Jakob	7.925361	7.925361	47.31644 GBP	18/07/2022
Rio Tinto plc shares	Vella, Ivan	17.963946	17.963946	47.31644 GBP	18/07/2022

UK Share Plan (UKSP)

The UKSP is an HMRCapproved Share Incentive Plan under which qualifying UK employees are able to purchase, on a quarterly basis, Rio Tinto plc shares. Rio Tinto plc shares are purchased out of monthly deductions from salary, and participants are allocated an equivalentnumber of shares free of charge (UKSP matching shares).

The following PDMR / KMPs purchased Rio Tinto plc shares under the UKSP and were allocated the same number of matching shares as follows:

Security	Name of PDMR / KMP	Number of Shares Acquired	Matching shares	Price per Share	Date of transaction
Rio Tinto plc shares	Baatar, Bold	8	8	47.31644 GBP	18/07/2022
Rio Tinto plc shares	Stausholm, Jakob	8	8	47.31644 GBP	18/07/2022

FCA notifications in accordance with the EU Market Abuse Regulation have been issued to the London Stock Exchange contemporaneously with this release.

LEI: 213800YOEO5OQ72G2R82
Classification: 3.1. Information disclosed under article 19 of the Market Abuse Regulation.

Contacts

Please direct all enquiries to [e-mail]

Media Relations, UK Illtud Harri M [phone] Matthew Klar M + 44 7796 630 637 David Outhwaite M [phone] Media Relations, Americas Simon Letendre M [phone] Malika Cherry M  [phone] Investor Relations, UK Menno Sanderse M: [phone] David Ovington M [phone] Clare Peever M [phone]	Media Relations, Australia Jonathan Rose M [phone] Matt Chambers M [phone] Jesse Riseborough M [phone] Investor Relations, Australia Amar Jambaa M [phone]
Rio Tinto plc 6 St James's Square London SW1Y 4AD United Kingdom T [phone] Registered in England No. 719885	Rio Tinto Limited Level 7, 360 Collins Street Melbourne 3000 Australia T [phone] Registered in Australia ABN 96 004 458 404

This announcement is authorised for release to the market by Steve Allen, Rio Tinto's Group Company Secretary.

riotinto.com

 

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