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Rio Tinto PLC03 August 2005 SCHEDULE 10 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1) NAME OF COMPANY RIO TINTO PLC 2) NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST BARCLAYS PLC 3) Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holding of the Shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest or in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person's spouse or children under the age of 18 AS IN (2) ABOVE 4) Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of shares held by each of them. SEE BELOW 5) Number of shares/amount of stock acquired. 43,702,654 ORDINARY 6) Percentage of issued Class 4.09% 7) Number of shares/amount of stock disposed - 8) Percentage of issued Class - 9) Class of security ORDINARY SHARES OF 10P 10) Date of transaction UNKNOWN 11) Date company informed 3 AUGUST 2005 12) Total holding following this notification 43,702,654 13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification 4.09% 14) Any additional information 15) Name of contact and telephone number for queries JULIE MEAD 020 7753 2116 16) Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making this notification A V LAWLESS Date of Notification ...2 AUGUST 2005...... The FSA does not give any express or implied warranty as to the accuracy of thisdocument or material and does not accept any liability for error or omission.The FSA is not liable for any damages (including, without limitation, damagesfor loss of business or loss of profits) arising in contract, tort or otherwisefrom the use of or inability to use this document, or any material contained init, or from any action or decision taken as a result of using this document orany such material LEGAL ENTITY REPORT RIO TINTO SEDOL : 0718875 As at 28 July 2005 Barclays PLC, through the legal entities listed below, had a notifiable interest in 43,702,654 ORD GBP0.10 Legal Entity Holding Percentage Held Gerrard Ltd 5,091,885 .4762Barclays Life Assurance Co Ltd 1,222,766 .1144Barclays Global Investors Australia Ltd 396,393 .0371Barclays Capital Securities Ltd 3,512,731 .3285Barclays Global Investors Japan Trust & Banking 1,273,714 .1191Barclays Global Fund Advisors 2,530,632 .2367Barclays Private Bank Ltd 737,730 .0690Barclays Private Bank and Trust Ltd 6,675 .0006Barclays Private Bank and Trust Ltd 158,652 .0148Barclays Capital Inc 1,775 .0002Barclays Global Investors, N.A. 11,867,843 1.1100Barclays Bank Trust Company Ltd 303,068 .0283Barclays Global Investors Ltd 16,300,268 1.5245Barclays Global Investors Japan Ltd 298,522 .0279 Group Holding 43,702,654 4.0873 REGISTERED HOLDERS REPORTRIO TINTO SEDOL : 0718875 As at 28 July 2005 Barclays PLC, through the registered holders listed below, had a notifiable interest in 43,702,654 ORD GBP0.10 representing 4.09 % of theissued share capital of 1,069,397,463 units. Registered Holder Account Designation Holding BARCLAYS CAPITAL NOMINEES LIMI 3,484,462BARCLAYS CAPITAL SECURITIES LT 28,269BARCLAYS CAPITAL SECURITIES LT 1,775Barclays Trust Co & Others 26,521BARCLAYS TRUST CO AS EXEC/ADM 3,446Barclays Trust Co DMC69 18,360Barclays Trust Co E99 16,405Barclays Trust Co R69 238,336BNP PARIBAS 64,541CHASE NOMINEES LTD 16376 584,552CHASE NOMINEES LTD 20947 4,259,425CIBC MELLON GLOBAL SECURITIES 38,237Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00323364 682Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00323372 1,668Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00323496 1,088Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00323771 2,657Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00324018 290Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00324085 531 Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00324190 1,000Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00324492 6,483Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00324760 304Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00324794 397Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00496994 2,500Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00497753 798Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00593965 421Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00594198 238Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00594414 2,672Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00594465 439Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00595534 665Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00595712 312Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00595801 578Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00595950 285Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00596123 944Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00597103 296Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00597219 852Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00597286 872Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00597324 1,720Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00597375 937Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00597383 1,215Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00597448 595Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00645442 837Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00651361 331Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00668604 279Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00678693 433Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00679401 4,422Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00691088 493Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00692386 2,603Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00692963 4,044Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00693005 496Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00693013 5,261Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00693030 895Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00693340 431Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00693390 408Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00693404 735Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00693480 1,154Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00693552 2,500Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00693722 523Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00693790 296Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00693900 1,193Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00694028 276Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00694222 405Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00694303 201Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00694478 1,500Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00694613 576Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00694648 267Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00694761 449Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00694915 438Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00696128 350Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00696136 411Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00696144 417Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00697205 2,000Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00697213 2,000Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00697329 2,869Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00697388 315Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00697396 534Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00697400 534Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00697515 1,750Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00697663 2,500Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00697701 267Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00697710 12,500Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00697728 12,500Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00697736 750Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00702950 334Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00703140 305Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00703256 716Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00703310 650Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00703353 640Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00703361 269Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00703396 407Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00703434 181Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00703817 696Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00703876 301Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00703884 436Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00703914 268Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00704031 1,515Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00704040 452Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00807507 1,848Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00807663 403Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00830118 449Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00866805 459Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00883041 1,490Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00886083 364Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00887365 430Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 01200114 2,050Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 03000000 417Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 03000042 668Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 03100012 315Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 03100071 811Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 03100241 491Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 03100420 493Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 03100705 206Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 03100926 1,112Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 03101280 546Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 03101507 236Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 03101868 352Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 03102058 297Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 03102252 677Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 03102309 454Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 03102317 345Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 03102406 850Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 03102465 4,085Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 03102546 655Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 03102554 3,541Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 03102660 230Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 03103119 457Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 03105898 219Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 03105901 305Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 03105944 1,420Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 07000093 452Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 07000662 373Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 07000697 2,794Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 07000832 291Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 07001065 376Clydesdale Nominees HGB0225 00222649 550Clydesdale Nominees HGB0225 00436843 540Clydesdale Nominees HGB0225 00483221 2,080Clydesdale Nominees HGB0225 00484015 721Clydesdale Nominees HGB0225 00595798 588Clydesdale Nominees HGB0225 00597278 3,238Clydesdale Nominees HGB0225 00673551 500Clydesdale Nominees HGB0225 00693340 166Clydesdale Nominees HGB0225 00701601 765Clydesdale Nominees HGB0225 00703833 1,728Clydesdale Nominees HGB0225 00870934 2,714Clydesdale Nominees HGB0225 07000220 277Clydesdale Nominees HGB0225 07001553 276Clydesdale Nominees HGB0325 00703094 340Clydesdale Nominees HGB0325 00870934 825Clydesdale Nominees HGB1025 00837619 2,631Gerrard Nominees Limited ER1 85,145Greig Middleton Nominees Limit GM1 324,011Greig Middleton Nominees Ltd GM3 144,500INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 209,560INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 30,232INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 202,520INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 15,737INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 2,072,583INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 11,099INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 5,454INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 1,908,331INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 679,315INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 57,178INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 359,506INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 25,440INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 242,130INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 310,314INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 5,394,402INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 5,959INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 1,238,037JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16331 320,640JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16338 63,130JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16341 584,030JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16341 43,949JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16342 128,041JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16344 22,733JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16345 42,362JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16400 11,413,276JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 17011 17,881JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 18408 43,015JPMorgan Chase Bank 608JPMorgan Chase Bank 200,186JPMorgan Chase Bank 142,391JPMorgan Chase Bank 113,652JPMorgan Chase Bank 29,884JPMorgan Chase Bank 149,938JPMorgan Chase Bank 8,326JPMorgan Chase Bank 43,925JPMorgan Chase Bank 563,931JPMorgan Chase Bank 4,980JPMorgan Chase Bank 5,804JPMorgan Chase Bank 10,089JPMorgan Chase Bank 51,708JPMorgan Chase Bank 29,380JPMorgan Chase Bank 69,021JPMorgan Chase Bank 10,909JPMorgan Chase Bank 1,478JPMorgan Chase Bank 7,999JPMorgan Chase Bank 19,776JPMorgan Chase Bank 74,060JPMorgan Chase Bank 827JPMORGAN CHASE BANK 183,472JPMORGAN CHASE BANK 212,921JPMORGAN CHASE BANK 32,757Master Trust Bank 4,378Mellon Trust - Boston & SF 94,648Mellon Trust - Boston & SF 145,721MELLON TRUST OF NEW ENGLAND 121,074Mitsubishi Trust International 2,396Mitsubishi Trust International 7,237NORTHERN TRUST BANK - BGI SEPA 130,952NORTHERN TRUST BANK - BGI SEPA 32,048NORTHERN TRUST BANK - BGI SEPA 142,593R C Greig Nominees Limited RC1 2,957,135R C Greig Nominees Limited a/c AK1 997,185R C Greig Nominees Limited a/c BL1 136,719R C Greig Nominees Limited a/c CM1 80,498R C Greig Nominees Limited GP1 GP1 252,136R C Greig Nominees Limited SA1 SA1 114,556Reflex Nominees Limited 2,230Reflex Nominees Limited 4,445State Street 18,303STATE STREET BOSTON 693,238STATE STREET BOSTON 91,260STATE STREET TRUST OF CANADA 43,609Sumitomo TB 1,050ZEBAN NOMINEES LIMITED 737,730 Total 43,702,654 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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