11th Oct 2012 16:35
Rio Tinto plc
Director/PDMR Shareholdings
11 October 2012
Rio Tinto Share Ownership Plan ('SOP')
Rio Tinto plc was notified today that on the 10 October the following person discharging managerial responsibilities ('PDMR') purchased ordinary shares in Rio Tinto plc, and was allocated the same number of shares free of charge ('matching shares') under the SOP. This was a non-discretionary transaction.
PDMR | No of shares acquired | Price per share GBP |
G R Elliott | 8 (4 purchased + 4 matching shares) | 30.2800 |
The SOP is an HMRC approved Share Incentive Plan under which qualifying UK employees are able to purchase ordinary shares of 10p each in the Company out of monthly deductions from salary and are allocated an equivalent number of matching shares.
This announcement is made in accordance with the requirements of DTR 3.1.4 R.
Enquiries:
Adam Westley
Deputy Company Secretary
Rio Tinto plc
Tel: 020 7781 1594
Related Shares:
Rio Tinto