EPT Disclosure

29th Sep 2008 10:54

Name of exempt principal trader	Deutsche Securities Australia Limited
Company dealt in	Rio Tinto Limited
Class of relevant security to which the dealings being disclosed relate(Note 1)	Ordinary
Date of dealing	26/09/2008

	Long	Short
	Number (%)	Number (%)
(1) Relevant securities	2,492,470 0.55	-678,221 -0.15
(2) Derivatives (other than options)	678,221 0.15	-1,644,580 -0.36
(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell	576,000 0.13	-908,100 -0.20
Total	3,746,691 0.82	-3,230,901 -0.71

Class of relevant security:	Long	Short
	Number (%)	Number (%)
(1) Relevant securities
(2) Derivatives (other than options)
(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell
Total

Class of relevant security:	Details

Purchase/sale	Number of securities	Price per unit (Note 4) AUD $
Purchase	1296	99.02
Purchase	1396	99.05
Purchase	462	99.12
Purchase	2225	99.14
Purchase	583	99.15
Purchase	1	99.21
Purchase	852	99.23
Purchase	354	99.25
Purchase	900	99.26
Purchase	693	99.27
Purchase	833	99.37
Purchase	788	99.38
Purchase	576	99.49
Purchase	126	99.70
Purchase	133	99.71
Purchase	70	99.73
Purchase	291	99.91
Purchase	1298	99.93
Purchase	50	99.97
Purchase	1755	99.99
Purchase	1218	100.04
Purchase	8	100.05
Purchase	679	100.06
Purchase	762	100.08
Purchase	307	100.10
Purchase	123	100.12
Purchase	1	100.14
Purchase	98	100.17
Purchase	125	100.18
Purchase	971	100.19
Purchase	842	100.20
Purchase	977	100.21
Purchase	828	100.22
Purchase	475	100.23
Purchase	3499	100.24
Purchase	2298	100.29
Purchase	1135	100.30
Purchase	1661	100.32
Purchase	1856	100.33
Purchase	796	100.34
Purchase	43	100.35
Purchase	2150	100.36
Purchase	2276	100.37
Purchase	442	100.39
Purchase	1500	100.41
Purchase	137	100.43
Purchase	20	100.45
Purchase	153	100.49
Purchase	542	100.50
Purchase	446	100.56
Purchase	4100	100.59
Purchase	468	100.60
Purchase	1388	100.61
Purchase	466	100.62
Purchase	2128	100.63
Purchase	1123	100.64
Purchase	1668	100.65
Purchase	295	100.66
Purchase	209	100.67
Purchase	470	100.69
Purchase	8458	100.70
Purchase	2182	100.77
Purchase	1470	100.79
Purchase	450	100.80
Purchase	212	101.12
Purchase	93	101.16
Purchase	260	101.17
Purchase	343	101.19
Purchase	2490	101.20
Purchase	1102	101.21
Purchase	5	101.23
Purchase	772	101.28
Purchase	96	101.32
Purchase	644	101.33
Purchase	2	101.34
Purchase	561	101.36
Purchase	80	101.39
Purchase	1174	101.40
Purchase	1181	101.46
Purchase	1	101.47
Purchase	1009	101.48
Purchase	502	101.49
Purchase	7538	101.50
Purchase	563	101.52
Purchase	570	101.60
Purchase	1733	101.62
Purchase	441	101.68
Purchase	499	101.70
Purchase	390	101.72
Purchase	471	101.73
Purchase	200	101.75
Purchase	479	101.78
Purchase	136	101.80
Purchase	1249	101.83
Purchase	297	101.86
Purchase	438	101.97
Purchase	200	102.00
Purchase	78	102.01
Purchase	179	102.07
Purchase	179	102.08
Purchase	19	102.10
Purchase	2119	102.11
Purchase	2	102.12
Purchase	563	102.13
Purchase	566	102.19
Purchase	673	102.22
Purchase	2099	102.30
Purchase	455	102.31
Purchase	1152	102.32
Purchase	35	102.33
Purchase	2166	102.34
Purchase	836	102.35
Purchase	1474	102.36
Purchase	348	102.37
Purchase	1207	102.38
Purchase	1262	102.40
Purchase	1134	102.41
Purchase	374	102.46
Purchase	1447	102.47
Purchase	457	102.48
Purchase	2611	102.49
Purchase	633	102.51
Purchase	7	102.52
Purchase	1472	102.54
Purchase	9	102.58
Purchase	353	102.59
Purchase	1281	102.60
Purchase	7	102.61
Purchase	12	102.62
Purchase	574	102.63
Purchase	2143	102.64
Purchase	3465	102.65
Purchase	839	102.66
Purchase	1263	102.67
Purchase	1250	102.68
Purchase	189	102.69
Purchase	4347	102.70
Purchase	1928	102.71
Purchase	166	102.72
Purchase	17	102.74
Purchase	2083	102.75
Purchase	721	102.76
Purchase	2012	102.77
Purchase	3035	102.78
Purchase	299	102.79
Purchase	894	102.80
Purchase	286	102.81
Purchase	428	102.83
Purchase	2283	102.84
Purchase	473	102.85
Purchase	1053	102.86
Purchase	456	102.87
Purchase	1757	102.90
Purchase	490	102.91
Purchase	423	102.96
Purchase	385	102.97
Purchase	1442	102.98
Purchase	1413	102.99
Purchase	326	103.00
Purchase	961	103.01
Purchase	19	103.04
Purchase	99	103.05
Purchase	909	103.06
Purchase	116	103.07
Purchase	248	103.08
Purchase	189	103.10
Purchase	498	103.12
Purchase	118	103.21
Purchase	46000	116.00
Purchase	229000	130.00
Total Purchases	431,462
Sale	455	99.01
Sale	19	99.03
Sale	20	99.04
Sale	8	99.11
Sale	15	99.16
Sale	599	99.23
Sale	1435	99.24
Sale	1450	99.25
Sale	2296	99.26
Sale	471	99.27
Sale	723	99.28
Sale	180	99.29
Sale	205	99.30
Sale	362	99.31
Sale	13	99.34
Sale	469	99.46
Sale	61	99.48
Sale	12	99.59
Sale	13	99.61
Sale	40	99.65
Sale	629	99.66
Sale	80	99.67
Sale	14	99.71
Sale	282	99.72
Sale	70	99.75
Sale	497	99.79
Sale	474	99.80
Sale	666	99.83
Sale	3	99.85
Sale	156	99.87
Sale	419	99.93
Sale	673	99.94
Sale	981	99.95
Sale	60	99.96
Sale	251	99.97
Sale	159	99.98
Sale	3128	99.99
Sale	590	100.01
Sale	22	100.03
Sale	292	100.04
Sale	1066	100.05
Sale	488	100.06
Sale	134	100.08
Sale	212	100.09
Sale	13	100.10
Sale	380	100.12
Sale	28	100.13
Sale	222	100.14
Sale	622	100.15
Sale	1293	100.16
Sale	141	100.17
Sale	208	100.18
Sale	1027	100.19
Sale	117	100.20
Sale	28	100.21
Sale	372	100.22
Sale	626	100.23
Sale	182	100.24
Sale	1213	100.25
Sale	362	100.26
Sale	230	100.27
Sale	753	100.28
Sale	535	100.29
Sale	1209	100.30
Sale	695	100.31
Sale	102	100.32
Sale	1204	100.33
Sale	1068	100.34
Sale	552	100.35
Sale	236	100.36
Sale	245	100.37
Sale	982	100.38
Sale	869	100.39
Sale	1453	100.40
Sale	1698	100.41
Sale	563	100.43
Sale	311	100.44
Sale	19	100.45
Sale	2339	100.46
Sale	826	100.47
Sale	1176	100.49
Sale	77	100.51
Sale	85	100.52
Sale	150	100.53
Sale	235	100.55
Sale	703	100.56
Sale	112	100.59
Sale	470	100.60
Sale	84	100.61
Sale	321	100.62
Sale	39	100.63
Sale	736	100.64
Sale	269	100.65
Sale	27	100.66
Sale	176	100.67
Sale	508	100.69
Sale	1088	100.70
Sale	296	100.71
Sale	49	100.72
Sale	23	100.73
Sale	159	100.77
Sale	32	100.79
Sale	3335	100.99
Sale	4675	101.00
Sale	12	101.15
Sale	258	101.19
Sale	239	101.20
Sale	1013	101.21
Sale	26	101.22
Sale	130	101.23
Sale	366	101.24
Sale	333	101.26
Sale	763	101.29
Sale	274	101.30
Sale	22	101.33
Sale	78	101.34
Sale	78	101.35
Sale	196	101.41
Sale	56	101.42
Sale	12	101.44
Sale	1	101.45
Sale	702	101.47
Sale	11	101.49
Sale	182	101.50
Sale	281	101.51
Sale	35	101.52
Sale	56	101.55
Sale	302	101.56
Sale	164	101.57
Sale	1531	101.59
Sale	106	101.60
Sale	611	101.61
Sale	150	101.66
Sale	19	101.69
Sale	67	101.73
Sale	51	101.75
Sale	130	101.77
Sale	342	101.80
Sale	11	101.86
Sale	2	102.08
Sale	304	102.09
Sale	1689	102.10
Sale	849	102.11
Sale	155	102.12
Sale	942	102.13
Sale	2	102.15
Sale	1023	102.31
Sale	24	102.32
Sale	64	102.34
Sale	600	102.35
Sale	704	102.36
Sale	1035	102.37
Sale	229	102.38
Sale	3362	102.38
Sale	222	102.39
Sale	3179	102.40
Sale	709	102.41
Sale	69	102.42
Sale	351	102.43
Sale	241	102.44
Sale	163	102.45
Sale	623	102.46
Sale	471	102.47
Sale	623	102.48
Sale	608	102.49
Sale	1108	102.50
Sale	1020	102.51
Sale	412	102.55
Sale	20	102.60
Sale	917	102.61
Sale	71	102.62
Sale	45	102.63
Sale	71	102.64
Sale	1158	102.65
Sale	236	102.66
Sale	918	102.67
Sale	1926	102.68
Sale	474	102.69
Sale	305	102.70
Sale	1743	102.71
Sale	202	102.72
Sale	68	102.73
Sale	693	102.74
Sale	1932	102.75
Sale	1275	102.76
Sale	981	102.77
Sale	2231	102.78
Sale	36774	102.79
Sale	207	102.80
Sale	110	102.81
Sale	30	102.83
Sale	283	102.84
Sale	1469	102.85
Sale	114	102.86
Sale	1652	102.87
Sale	474	102.88
Sale	36	102.89
Sale	77	102.90
Sale	29	102.91
Sale	200	102.92
Sale	1	102.93
Sale	4	102.95
Sale	152	102.96
Sale	94	102.97
Sale	1713	102.98
Sale	3258	102.99
Sale	1181	103.01
Sale	99	103.11
Sale	270	103.16
Sale	500	103.17
Sale	600	103.18
Sale	127	103.20
Sale	813	103.21
Sale	48	103.22
Sale	651	103.23
Sale	636	103.24
Sale	443	103.25
Sale	14000	106.28
Sale	5000	138.00
Total Sales	173,442

Product name, e.g. CFD	Long/short (Note 5)	Number of securities (Note 6)	Price per unit (Note 4) AUD $
CFD	Long	917	99.24
CFD	Long	283	99.25
CFD	Long	200	100.05
CFD	Long	100	100.34
CFD	Long	3335	100.99
CFD	Long	11	101.86
CFD	Long	3362	102.38
CFD	Long	2500	102.40
CFD	Long	588	102.51
CFD	Long	412	102.55
CFD	Long	1000	102.78
CFD	Long	14000	106.28
CFD	Short	4100	100.59
CFD	Short	11	100.65
CFD	Short	1733	101.62
CFD	Short	200	101.75
CFD	Short	11	101.86
CFD	Short	200	102.00
CFD	Short	20	102.34
CFD	Short	359	102.35
CFD	Short	2	102.38
CFD	Short	55	102.41
CFD	Short	25	102.48
CFD	Short	168	102.49
CFD	Short	1000	102.78
CFD	Short	106	102.79
CFD	Short	894	102.80
CFD	Short	286	102.81
CFD	Short	1932	102.84
CFD	Short	1	102.85
CFD	Short	686	102.90
CFD	Short	490	102.91
CFD	Short	279	102.97
CFD	Short	1312	102.98
CFD	Short	1	103.01
CFD	Short	19	103.04
CFD	Short	99	103.05
CFD	Short	189	103.10

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)

Product name, e.g. call option	Number of securities	Exercise price per unit (Note 4)
Put Option	5,000	138
Put Option	229,000	130
Put Option	46,000	116

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

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.

Date of disclosure	29/09/2008
Contact name	Artie Movsesian
Telephone number	020 7545 8515
Name of offeree/offeror with which connected	Rio Tinto plc
Nature of connection (Note 9)	Connected Advisor to Offeree

 

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