6th Aug 2007 18:27
Rio Tinto PLC06 August 2007 SHAREHOLDINGS OF DIRECTORS AND PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY On Monday 6 August 2007 Rio Tinto plc was notified that the following Directorsand/or persons discharging managerial responsibility ("PDMRs") had completedtransactions under the Rio Tinto America Savings Plan, to acquire or dispose ofunits in the Rio Tinto plc Stock Fund. Each unit represents one ADR and each ADRrepresents four Ordinary shares of 10p each in Rio Tinto plc. These are non-discretionary transactions. Director/PDMR Date and place of No. of units Price per unit transaction acquired (US$) Mr B.K. Clayton 1 August 2007, 0.040 278.05 New York In addition, on 3 August 2007 in New York, Mr Clayton purchased 160 ADRs at aprice of US$272.53 per ADR. Following this notification the total holdings of ordinary shares of 10p(including Stock Fund units, ADRs and ordinary shares) and the total percentageholding for Mr Clayton is 8,015.736 (0.00075%). Mr Clayton also has an interest in 873 shares as potential beneficiaries of theRio Tinto Employee Share Ownership Trust. This announcement is made in accordance with the requirements of DTR 3.1.4R(1)(a) and DTR 3.1.4 R(1)(b). Enquiries: Louise Brennan Secretarial Assistant Rio Tinto plc Tel: 020 7930 2399 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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