Rio Tinto plc announces that it transferred to participants in its employee share schemes the following number of its ordinary shares of 10p each, which were previously held as treasury shares.
Ordinary Shares
Date of transfer:
14 December 2010
Number of ordinary shares transferred:
9,156
Highest transfer price per share:
£22.397
Lowest transfer price per share:
£22.397
Following the above purchase, Rio Tinto plc holds 2,708,174 ordinary shares as
treasury shares. The total number of ordinary shares in issue (excluding shares
held as treasury shares) is 1,526,295,697.
For further information, please contact:
Secretarial Department
Pat Sims
Office: +44 (0) 20 7781 1910
Website: www.riotinto.com
This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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