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EPT Disclosure

10th Oct 2008 11:07

RNS Number : 5701F

Credit Suisse Equities (Australia)

10 October 2008

FORM 38.5 (b)

DEALINGS BY CONNECTED EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADERS

WITHOUT RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS, OR WITH RI STATUS

BUT NOT DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITY

(Rule 38.5(b) of the Takeover Code)

1. KEY INFORMATION

Name of exempt principal trader	Credit Suisse Equities (Australia) Limited
Company dealt in	Rio Tinto Limited
Class of relevant security to which the dealings being disclosed relate (Note 1)	Ordinary Shares
Date of dealing	09-10-2008

2. INTERESTS, SHORT POSITIONS AND RIGHTS TO SUBSCRIBE

(a) Interests and short positions (following dealing) in the class of relevant security dealt in (Note 2)

	Long		Short
	Number	(%)	Number	(%)
(1) Relevant securities			1144264	0.250
(2) Derivatives (other than options)
(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell
Total			1144264	0.250

(b) Interests and short positions in relevant securities of the company, other than the class dealt in (Note 2)

Class Of Relevant Security : Ordinary Shares	Long	Short
(1) Relevant Securities
(2) Derivatives (other than options)
(3) Options and agreements to purchasesell
Total

Class of relevant security:	Details

3. DEALINGS (Note 3)

(a) Purchases and sales

Purchase/sale	Number of securities	Price per unit (Note 4)
Purchase	342	80.50
Purchase	108	80.50
Purchase	500	80.50
Purchase	500	80.50
Purchase	500	80.50
Purchase	500	80.50
Purchase	500	80.50
Purchase	500	80.50
Purchase	5,000	80.50
Purchase	500	80.45
Purchase	246	80.44
Purchase	50	80.43
Purchase	3	80.30
Purchase	3	80.30
Purchase	471	80.30
Purchase	277	80.29
Purchase	71	80.50
Purchase	500	80.50
Purchase	500	80.50
Purchase	500	80.50
Purchase	66	80.50
Purchase	169	80.50
Purchase	6	80.50
Purchase	174	80.32
Purchase	6	80.31
Purchase	800	80.30
Purchase	1,059	80.30
Purchase	25	80.30
Purchase	146	80.30
Purchase	328	80.30
Purchase	658	80.29
Purchase	55	80.28
Purchase	246	80.27
Purchase	9	80.20
Purchase	4,682	80.20
Purchase	146	80.50
Purchase	110	80.50
Purchase	500	80.50
Purchase	500	80.50
Purchase	500	80.50
Purchase	500	80.50
Purchase	500	80.50
Purchase	813	80.50
Purchase	246	80.50
Purchase	500	80.50
Purchase	800	80.50
Purchase	1,452	80.45
Purchase	814	80.44
Purchase	200	80.44
Purchase	218	80.39
Purchase	500	80.30
Purchase	596	80.30
Purchase	276	80.26
Purchase	3	80.20
Purchase	111	80.20
Purchase	707	80.20
Purchase	8	80.19
Purchase	24,625	80.75
Purchase	5,000	80.75
Purchase	5,000	80.75
Purchase	150	80.75
Purchase	1,500	80.75
Purchase	812	80.75
Purchase	813	80.75
Purchase	2,789	80.75
Purchase	1,000	80.75
Purchase	125	80.75
Purchase	50	80.70
Purchase	200	80.60
Purchase	814	80.57
Purchase	3,000	80.50
Purchase	50	80.49
Purchase	17	80.44
Purchase	58	80.41
Purchase	3,000	80.40
Purchase	194	80.40
Purchase	689	80.39
Purchase	3	80.38
Purchase	54	80.37
Purchase	57	80.34
Purchase	373	79.80
Purchase	3	79.80
Purchase	33	79.80
Purchase	167	79.79
Purchase	424	79.75
Purchase	51	79.74
Purchase	39	79.74
Purchase	6	79.74
Purchase	3	79.74
Purchase	491	79.74
Purchase	410	79.74
Purchase	500	79.58
Purchase	211	79.00
Purchase	193	79.00
Purchase	96	79.00
Purchase	450	78.99
Purchase	50	78.99
Purchase	20	78.99
Purchase	48	78.99
Purchase	48	78.99
Purchase	48	78.99
Purchase	48	78.99
Purchase	48	78.99
Purchase	48	78.99
Purchase	48	78.99
Purchase	48	78.99
Purchase	48	78.99
Purchase	48	78.99
Purchase	48	78.99
Purchase	48	78.99
Purchase	48	78.99
Purchase	48	78.99
Purchase	48	78.99
Purchase	48	78.99
Purchase	764	78.99
Purchase	232	79.00
Purchase	1	79.00
Purchase	43	79.00
Purchase	1,224	79.00
Purchase	63	78.99
Purchase	30	78.99
Purchase	7	78.99
Purchase	848	78.99
Purchase	199	78.99
Purchase	490	78.99
Purchase	490	78.99
Purchase	5	78.99
Purchase	316	78.99
Purchase	1,000	78.99
Purchase	218	80.31
Purchase	156	80.31
Purchase	156	80.31
Purchase	156	80.31
Purchase	1	80.31
Purchase	1	80.31
Purchase	279	80.31
Purchase	55	80.31
Purchase	70	80.31
Purchase	7	80.31
Purchase	609	80.31
Purchase	747	80.31
Purchase	3	80.31
Purchase	535	80.31
Purchase	7	80.31
Purchase	364	80.30
Purchase	5	80.30
Purchase	1,000	80.30
Purchase	3	80.30
Purchase	2	80.30
Purchase	1	80.30
Purchase	624	80.30
Purchase	1	80.26
Purchase	1,659	80.55
Purchase	1	80.55
Purchase	3	80.55
Purchase	620	80.55
Purchase	5	80.55
Purchase	542	80.55
Purchase	9	80.55
Purchase	161	80.55
Purchase	132	80.63
Purchase	2	80.63
Purchase	4	80.63
Purchase	130	80.63
Purchase	224	80.63
Purchase	26	80.63
Purchase	1,405	80.63
Purchase	2	80.63
Purchase	75	80.63
Purchase	354	81.15
Purchase	104	81.15
Purchase	2	81.15
Purchase	153	81.15
Purchase	865	81.15
Purchase	5	81.15
Purchase	187	81.15
Purchase	262	81.15
Purchase	309	81.15
Purchase	538	81.15
Purchase	9	81.15
Purchase	187	81.14
Purchase	330	81.14
Purchase	1,695	81.12
Purchase	1,690	81.30
Purchase	1,622	81.30
Purchase	126	81.29
Purchase	277	81.28
Purchase	1,285	81.28
Purchase	1,500	81.30
Purchase	1,189	81.33
Purchase	46	81.33
Purchase	200	81.33
Purchase	64	81.33
Purchase	1	81.33
Purchase	944	81.42
Purchase	70	81.42
Purchase	2,080	81.42
Purchase	9	81.41
Purchase	95	81.41
Purchase	255	81.40
Purchase	817	81.45
Purchase	300	81.45
Purchase	500	81.45
Purchase	383	81.45
Purchase	200	81.23
Purchase	100	81.23
Purchase	179	81.23
Purchase	588	81.23
Purchase	1,260	81.23
Purchase	1,220	81.22
Purchase	2,419	82.30
Purchase	1,514	82.30
Purchase	1,000	82.30
Purchase	67	82.30
Purchase	353	82.00
Purchase	500	82.00
Purchase	30	82.00
Purchase	811	82.00
Purchase	806	81.99
Purchase	433	82.17
Purchase	227	82.17
Purchase	286	82.17
Purchase	51	82.17
Purchase	1,503	82.17
Purchase	10	82.39
Purchase	1,000	82.39
Purchase	898	82.39
Purchase	222	82.39
Purchase	30	82.39
Purchase	250	82.39
Purchase	490	82.39
Purchase	100	82.30
Purchase	499	82.30
Sale	-496	80.25
Sale	-31	80.25
Sale	-130	80.26
Sale	-1	79.00
Sale	-50	82.20
Sale	-348	80.25
Sale	-150	80.25
Sale	-1	80.25
Sale	-2	80.25
Sale	-3	80.25
Sale	-56	80.26
Sale	-201	80.26
Sale	-157	80.26
Sale	-1	80.26
Sale	-424	80.26
Sale	-1	79.01
Sale	-1	79.01
Sale	-1	79.01
Sale	-1	79.00
Sale	-1	79.00
Sale	-1	79.01
Sale	-1,000	77.77
Sale	-450	78.30
Sale	-500	78.36
Sale	-50	78.36
Sale	-804	80.39
Sale	-250	80.42
Sale	-205	81.00
Sale	-100	81.00
Sale	-123	81.00
Sale	-100	81.00
Sale	-50	81.00
Sale	-12	81.00
Sale	-55	81.00
Sale	-50	81.00
Sale	-200	81.00
Sale	-200	81.00
Sale	-120	81.00
Sale	-100	81.00
Sale	-40	81.00
Sale	-1	81.01
Sale	-120	81.01
Sale	-300	81.01
Sale	-150	81.01
Sale	-123	81.01
Sale	-100	81.01
Sale	-150	81.01
Sale	-100	81.01
Sale	-36	81.02
Sale	-30	81.02
Sale	-35	81.02
Sale	-10,000	79.00

TOTAL BUYS:135499

TOTAL SELLS:17611

(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options)

Product name, e.g. CFD	Long/short (Note 5)	Number of securities (Note 6)	Price per unit (Note 4)

(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

Product name,e.g. call option	Writing, selling, purchasing, varying etc.	Number of securities to which the option relates (Note 6)	Exercise price	Type, e.g. American, European etc.	Expiry date	Option money paid/received per unit (Note 4)

(ii) Exercising

Product name, e.g. call option	Number of securities	Exercise price per unit (Note 4)

(d) Other dealings (including new securities) (Note 3)

Nature of transaction (Note 7)	Details	Price per unit (if applicable) (Note 4)

4. OTHER INFORMATION

Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives

Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person disclosing and any other person relating to the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option referred to on this form or relating to the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative referred to on this form is referenced. If none, this should be stated.

Is a Supplemental Form 38.5(b) attached? (Note 8) No

Date of disclosure	10-10-2008
Contact name	Simon Crawley; Carolyn Collins
Telephone number	44 20 7888 5416
Name of offeree/offeror with which connected	Rio Tinto Plc
Nature of connection (Note 9)	ADVISOR

Notes The Notes on Form 38.5(b) can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.

This information is provided by RNS

The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

END

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