21 Jan 2021 17:23
Shareholdings of directors and persons discharging managerial responsibility (PDMR)
Rio Tinto plc
21 January 2021
1 Â | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | |||||||||||
a)  | Name  | Bold Baatar  | ||||||||||
2  | Reason for the notification  | |||||||||||
a)  | Position/status  | Chief executive, Energy & Minerals | ||||||||||
b)  | Initial notification /Amendment  | Initial Notification | ||||||||||
3 Â | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |||||||||||
a)  | Name  | Rio Tinto plc | ||||||||||
b) Â | LEI Â | 213800YOEO5OQ72G2R82 | ||||||||||
4 Â | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | |||||||||||
a)  | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument  Identification code  |  Ordinary shares of 10p each  GB0007188757 | ||||||||||
b)  | Nature of the transaction   | i. Acquisition of shares and award of matching shares under the Global Employee Share Plan ii. Acquisition of shares and award of matching shares under the UK Share Plan  | ||||||||||
c) Â | Price(s) and volume(s) Â Â | Â
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d)  | Aggregated information  - Aggregated volume  - Price  |   24.6006  £59.5208 | ||||||||||
e)  | Date of the transaction  | 2021-01-18 | ||||||||||
f)  | Place of the transaction  | Outside a trading venue |
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1 Â | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | |||||||
a)  | Name  | Alfredo Barrios | ||||||
2  | Reason for the notification  | |||||||
a)  | Position/status  | Chief executive, Aluminium | ||||||
b)  | Initial notification /Amendment  | Initial Notification | ||||||
3 Â | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |||||||
a)  | Name  | Rio Tinto plc | ||||||
b) Â | LEI Â | 213800YOEO5OQ72G2R82 | ||||||
4 Â | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | |||||||
a)  | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument  Identification code  |  Ordinary shares of 10p each  GB0007188757  | ||||||
b)  | Nature of the transaction   | Acquisition of shares and award of matching shares under the Global Employee Share Plan  | ||||||
c) Â | Price(s) and volume(s) Â Â | Â
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d)  | Aggregated information  - Aggregated volume  - Price  |   25.0168  £59.5208 | ||||||
e)  | Date of the transaction  | 2021-01-18 | ||||||
f)  | Place of the transaction  | Outside a trading venue |
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1 Â | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | |||||||
a)  | Name  | Peter Cunningham | ||||||
2  | Reason for the notification  | |||||||
a)  | Position/status  | Chief financial officer (interim) | ||||||
b)  | Initial notification /Amendment  | Initial Notification | ||||||
3 Â | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |||||||
a)  | Name  | Rio Tinto plc | ||||||
b) Â | LEI Â | 213800YOEO5OQ72G2R82 | ||||||
4 Â | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | |||||||
a)  | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument  Identification code  |  Ordinary shares of 10p each  GB0007188757  | ||||||
b)  | Nature of the transaction   | Acquisition of shares and award of matching shares under the Global Employee Share Plan  | ||||||
c) Â | Price(s) and volume(s) Â Â | Â
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d)  | Aggregated information  - Aggregated volume  - Price  |   12.6006  £59.5208 | ||||||
e)  | Date of the transaction  | 2021-01-18 | ||||||
f)  | Place of the transaction  | Outside a trading venue |
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1 Â | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | |||||||||||
a)  | Name  | Arnaud Soirat | ||||||||||
2  | Reason for the notification  | |||||||||||
a)  | Position/status  | Chief executive, Copper & Diamonds | ||||||||||
b)  | Initial notification /Amendment  | Initial Notification | ||||||||||
3 Â | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |||||||||||
a)  | Name  | Rio Tinto plc | ||||||||||
b) Â | LEI Â | 213800YOEO5OQ72G2R82 | ||||||||||
4 Â | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | |||||||||||
a)  | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument  Identification code  |  Ordinary shares of 10p each  GB0007188757 | ||||||||||
b)  | Nature of the transaction   | i. Acquisition of shares and award of matching shares under the Global Employee Share Plan ii. Acquisition of shares and award of matching shares under the UK Share Plan  | ||||||||||
c) Â | Price(s) and volume(s) Â Â | Â
 | ||||||||||
d)  | Aggregated information  - Aggregated volume  - Price  |   24.6006  £59.5208 | ||||||||||
e)  | Date of the transaction  | 2021-01-18 | ||||||||||
f)  | Place of the transaction  | Outside a trading venue |
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1 Â | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | |||||||||||
a)  | Name  | Jakob Stausholm | ||||||||||
2  | Reason for the notification  | |||||||||||
a)  | Position/status  | Chief executive officer | ||||||||||
b)  | Initial notification /Amendment  | Initial Notification | ||||||||||
3 Â | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |||||||||||
a)  | Name  | Rio Tinto plc | ||||||||||
b) Â | LEI Â | 213800YOEO5OQ72G2R82 | ||||||||||
4 Â | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | |||||||||||
a)  | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument  Identification code  |  Ordinary shares of 10p each  GB0007188757 | ||||||||||
b)  | Nature of the transaction   | i. Acquisition of shares and award of matching shares under the Global Employee Share Plan ii. Acquisition of shares and award of matching shares under the UK Share Plan  | ||||||||||
c) Â | Price(s) and volume(s) Â Â | Â
 | ||||||||||
d)  | Aggregated information  - Aggregated volume  - Price  |   24.6006  £59.5208 | ||||||||||
e)  | Date of the transaction  | 2021-01-18 | ||||||||||
f)  | Place of the transaction  | Outside a trading venue |
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1 Â | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | |||||||||||
a)  | Name  | Peter Toth | ||||||||||
2  | Reason for the notification  | |||||||||||
a)  | Position/status  | Chief executive, Strategy & Development | ||||||||||
b)  | Initial notification /Amendment  | Initial Notification | ||||||||||
3 Â | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |||||||||||
a)  | Name  | Rio Tinto plc | ||||||||||
b) Â | LEI Â | 213800YOEO5OQ72G2R82 | ||||||||||
4 Â | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | |||||||||||
a)  | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument  Identification code  |  Ordinary shares of 10p each  GB0007188757 | ||||||||||
b)  | Nature of the transaction   | i. Acquisition of shares and award of matching shares under the Global Employee Share Plan ii. Acquisition of shares and award of matching shares under the UK Share Plan  | ||||||||||
c) Â | Price(s) and volume(s) Â Â | Â
 | ||||||||||
d)  | Aggregated information  - Aggregated volume  - Price  |   24.6006  £59.5208 | ||||||||||
e)  | Date of the transaction  | 2021-01-18 | ||||||||||
f)  | Place of the transaction  | Outside a trading venue |
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LEI: 213800YOEO5OQ72G2R82Classification: 3.1. Information disclosed under article 19 of the Market Abuse Regulation.
This announcement is authorised for release to the market by Rio Tinto's Group Company Secretary.
Steve AllenGroup Company Secretary | Â |
Rio Tinto plc6 St James's Square London SW1Y 4AD United Kingdom  T +44 20 7781 2000Registered in England No. 719885 |  |
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