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Form 8.3-Rio Tinto PLC

26th Jan 2026 13:11

RNS Number : 4025Q
Goldman Sachs Grp. (Non Exmpt Ent.)
26 January 2026
 

 

FORM 8.3

 

PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY

A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE

Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

 

1. KEY INFORMATION

 

(a) Full name of discloser:

GOLDMAN SACHS NON EXEMPT ENTITY GROUP

(b) Owner or controller of interests and short positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):

The naming of nominee or vehicle companies is insufficient. For a trust, the trustee(s), settlor and beneficiaries must be named.

(c) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates:

Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree

RIO TINTO PLC AND RIO TINTO LIMITED

(d) If an exempt fund manager connected with an offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of offeror/offeree:

 

(e) Date position held/dealing undertaken:

For an opening position disclosure, state the latest practicable date prior to the disclosure

23 January 2026

(f) In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?

If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state "N/A"

YES - disclosing today for GLENCORE PLC

 

2. POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

 

If there are positions or rights to subscribe to disclose in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 2(a) or (b) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security.

 

(a) Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree to which the disclosure relates following the dealing (if any)

 

Class of relevant security:

 

Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary and ADRs

 

Interests

Short positions

 

Number

%

Number

%

(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:

648739.1*

0.05

0

0.00

(2) Cash-settled derivatives:

0

0.00

0

0.00

(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell:

0

0.00

0

0.00

 

TOTAL:

648739.1*

0.05

0

0.05

* GOLDMAN SACHS NON EXEMPT ENTITY GROUP resulting position includes changes resulting from non-trade related activity.

 

Class of relevant security:

 

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

 

Interests

Short positions

 

Number

%

Number

%

(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:

804,487

0.22

5,566,536

1.50

(2) Cash-settled derivatives:

5,224,671

 

1.41

462,420

 

0.12

(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell:

0

0.00

0

0.00

 

TOTAL:

6,029,158

 

1.62

6,028,956

 

1.62

 

 

All interests and all short positions should be disclosed.

 

Details of any open stock-settled derivative positions (including traded options), or agreements to purchase or sell relevant securities, should be given on a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions).

 

(b) Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors' and other employee options)

 

Class of relevant security in relation to which subscription right exists:

Details, including nature of the rights concerned and relevant percentages:

 

 

3. DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

 

Where there have been dealings in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 3(a), (b), (c) or (d) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security dealt in.

 

The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.

 

(a) Purchases and sales

 

Class of relevant security

Purchase/sale

 

Number of securities

Price per unit

Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary

Purchase

757

65.7176 GBP

Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary

Sale

56,309

65.7654 GBP

ADR

Purchase

302

89.8299 USD

ADR

Sale

302

89.8299 USD

 

 

Class of relevant security

Purchase/sale

 

Number of securities

Price per unit

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

Purchase

911

148.2645 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

Purchase

488

148.2849 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

Purchase

681

148.3983 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

Purchase

39

148.4200 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

Purchase

33,069

148.5109 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

Purchase

950

148.5123 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

Purchase

34,958

148.5265 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

Purchase

47

148.5774 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

Purchase

7,175

148.6078 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

Purchase

2,017

148.6675 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

Purchase

486

148.6804 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

Purchase

40,000

148.6866 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

Purchase

28,061

148.7200 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

Purchase

285

148.8132 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

Purchase

758

148.8409 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

Purchase

1,167

148.8928 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

Purchase

790

148.9221 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

Sale

229

148.4946 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

Sale

12,207

148.5198 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

Sale

23,662

148.5198 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

Sale

150

148.7200 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

Sale

8,044

148.8077 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

Sale

37,294

149.1089 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

Sale

24,300

149.2608 AUD

 

 

 

(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions

 

Class of relevant security

Product description

e.g. CFD

Nature of dealing

e.g. opening/closing a long/short position, increasing/reducing a long/short position

Number of reference securities

Price per unit

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Increasing a short position

34

148.1650 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Increasing a short position

2,333

148.3765 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Increasing a short position

728

148.4098 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

39

148.4200 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Opening a short position

158

148.4555 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Opening a short position

27,938

148.4798 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Reducing a short position

229

148.4946 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Increasing a short position

523

148.5108 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Increasing a short position

950

148.5123 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Reducing a short position

219

148.5146 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Opening a short position

1,457

148.5228 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Increasing a short position

280

148.6103 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Reducing a short position

258

148.6630 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Increasing a short position

2,017

148.6675 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Opening a short position

5,131

148.6801 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Opening a short position

40,000

148.6866 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Increasing a short position

2,023

148.7200 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Reducing a short position

7,567

148.8211 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Increasing a short position

3,486

148.8520 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

27,162

148.9209 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

24,300

149.2608 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Opening a long position

10,132

149.6130 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Opening a short position

82

150.0000 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Increasing a short position

285

150.0515 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Opening a short position

40,000

151.0200 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Reducing a short position

1,457

151.0200 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

40,000

151.0200 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Reducing a short position

5,131

151.0200 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Reducing a short position

40,000

151.0200 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

1,457

151.0200 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

27,938

151.0200 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Reducing a short position

40,000

151.0200 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

25,028

151.0200 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Reducing a short position

25,028

151.0200 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

721

151.0200 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Reducing a short position

36

151.0200 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

5,131

151.0200 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Reducing a short position

27,938

151.0200 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

158

151.0200 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Reducing a short position

721

151.0200 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

36

151.0200 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Reducing a short position

158

151.0200 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

SWAP

Increasing a short position

488

148.2849 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

SWAP

Opening a short position

28,061

148.7200 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

SWAP

Opening a long position

150

148.7200 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

SWAP

Reducing a long position

28,061

151.0200 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

SWAP

Reducing a short position

28,061

151.0200 AUD

 

 

 

(c) Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)

 

(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

 

Class of relevant security

Product description e.g. call option

Writing, purchasing, selling, varying etc.

Number of securities to which option relates

Exercise price per unit

Type

e.g. American, European etc.

Expiry date

Option money paid/ received per unit

 

(ii) Exercise

 

Class of relevant security

Product description

e.g. call option

Exercising / exercised against

Number of securities

Exercise price per unit

 

(d) Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

 

Class of relevant security

Nature of dealing

e.g. subscription, conversion

Details

Price per unit (if applicable)

 

 

 

 

4. OTHER INFORMATION

 

(a) Indemnity and other dealing arrangements

 

Details of any indemnity or option arrangement, or any agreement or understanding, formal or informal, relating to relevant securities which may be an inducement to deal or refrain from dealing entered into by the person making the disclosure and any party to the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to the offer:

Irrevocable commitments and letters of intent should not be included. If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state "none"

 

NONE

 

 

(b) Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives

 

Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal, between the person making the disclosure and any other person relating to:

(i) the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option; or

(ii) the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative is referenced:

If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state "none"

 

NONE

 

 

(c) Attachments

 

Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?

NO

 

 

Date of disclosure:

26 January 2026

Contact name:

Papa Lette and Andrzej Szyszka

Telephone number*:

+33(1) 4212 1459 / +48(22) 317 4817

 

Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory Information Service.

The Panel's Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation to the Code's disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.

 

*If the discloser is a natural person, a telephone number does not need to be included, provided contact information has been provided to the Panel's Market Surveillance Unit.

 

The Code can be viewed on the Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.

 

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