Notice to LSE Issue of Shares
Source: SEC EDGAR — EX-99 exhibit to Form 6-K · Original release
Notice to LSE
Issue of Shares
1 October 2026
In accordance with PRM 1.6.4R, Rio Tinto plc (the "Company") (LEI:213800YOEO5OQ72G2R82) confirms that between 1 September 2026 and 30 September 2026, it has issued and allotted 140 ordinary shares of 10 pence each (ISIN GB0007188757) ("Shares") to satisfy awards under the Rio Tinto plc Global Employee Share Plan.
The Shares were admitted to trading on the London Stock Exchange's Main Market under the Company’s existing block admission arrangements and rank equally with the Company’s existing ordinary shares.
Following this issuance of Shares, the Company confirms that as at 30 September 2026, the Company's issued share capital comprised 1,256,051,053 Shares, each with one vote. 867,389 Shares are held in treasury. Accordingly, the total number of voting rights in the Company is 1,255,183,664.
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Contacts
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Media Relations,
United Kingdom
Matthew Klar
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David Outhwaite
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Media Relations,
Australia
Matt Chambers
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Alyesha Anderson M +61 434 868 118
Rachel Pupazzoni
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Bruce Tobin
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Media Relations,
Canada
Vanessa Damha
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Malika Cherry
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Media Relations,
US & Latin America
Jesse Riseborough
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Investor Relations,
United Kingdom
Rachel Arellano M +44 7584 609 644
David Ovington
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Laura Brooks
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Weiwei Hu
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Investor Relations,
Australia
Tom Gallop
M +61 439 353 948
Eddie Gan-Och M +61 477 599 714
Rio Tinto plc
6 St James’s Square
London SW1Y 4AD
United Kingdom
T +44 20 7781 2000
Registered in England
No. 719885
Rio Tinto Limited
Level 43, 120 Collins Street
Melbourne 3000
Australia
T +61 3 9283 3333
Registered in Australia
ABN 96 004 458 404
This announcement is authorised for release to the market by Matthew Whyte, Rio Tinto’s Group Company Secretary.
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