Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 0087U

Rio Tinto PLC

14 December 2011

 



Rio Tinto plc

Director/PDMR Shareholding

14 December 2011

Rio Tinto 2009 Bonus Deferral Plan ("BDP")

In 2009, the Remuneration committee made the decision to defer the cash bonuses for senior executives.  All bonus deferrals were in Rio Tinto shares valued on the date of grant. 

Rio Tinto plc announces that, on 13 December 2011, Tom Albanese and Debra Valentine, persons discharging managerial responsibility ("PDMR's") of the Company elected to receive their vested awards of which sufficient were sold to pay applicable withholding tax and other deductions.

PDMR	No of Shares Granted	Dividend Share Entitlement	No of Shares Vested	No of Shares Sold	Sale Price per Share
Tom Albanese	28,278	1,164	29,442	15,679	£31.356800
Debra Valentine	3,102	127	3,229	1,456	£31.405501

Rio Tinto plc announces that, on 13 December 2011, Preston Chiaro, a person discharging managerial responsibility ("PDMR") of the Company elected to receive his vested award and sold the resulting shares.

PDMR	No of Shares Granted	Dividend Share Entitlement	No of Shares Vested	No of Shares Sold	Sale Price per Share
Preston Chiaro	19,082	785	19,867	19,867	£31.364600

This announcement is made in accordance with the requirements of the Financial Services Authority Disclosure and Transparency Rules 3.1.2 to 3.1.4.

For further information, please contact:

Secretarial Department

Pat Sims

Office: [phone]

Website: www.riotinto.com

 

END

 

 

RDSDZLFFFLFLFBQ