Form 8.3 - RIO TINTO PLC AND RIO TINTO LIMITED

Goldman Sachs Grp. (Non Exmpt Ent.)
13 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

12 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:

738,000.7833*

0.05

0

0.00

(2) Cash-settled derivatives:

705,804

0.05

705,804

0.05

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

0

0.00

0

0.00

 

     TOTAL:

1,443,804.7833*

0.11

705,804

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:

788,689

0.21

5,992,651

1.61

(2) Cash-settled derivatives:

6,267,891

1.68

1,063,727

0.28

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

0

0.00

0

0.00

 

     TOTAL:

7,056,580

1.90

7,056,378

1.90

 

 



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 Limited ordinary

Purchase

1,413

141.2827 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

Purchase

23,232

141.3980 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

Purchase

607

141.4141 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

Purchase

1,054

141.5205 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

Purchase

40

141.5300 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

Purchase

606

141.5331 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

Purchase

151

141.5972 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

Purchase

4,844

141.6192 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

Purchase

42

141.6421 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

Purchase

391

141.7271 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

Purchase

40,697

142.0928 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

Purchase

30,706

142.1032 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

Purchase

2,043

142.1614 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

Purchase

1,201

142.1871 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

Purchase

684

142.2389 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

Purchase

100

142.2756 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

Purchase

1,423

142.3164 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

Purchase

141

142.3850 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

Purchase

7,494

142.3900 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

Purchase

1,278

142.3990 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

Purchase

1,052

142.4634 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

Purchase

52,606

143.0600 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

Sale

2,113

141.7024 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

Sale

176

141.8324 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

Sale

5

141.9180 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

Sale

34,499

141.9530 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

Sale

360

141.9902 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

Sale

4,539

142.0581 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

Sale

19

142.1237 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

Sale

52,606

142.1408 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

Sale

8,518

142.2385 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

Sale

141

142.3850 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

Sale

26,866

142.4300 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

Sale

7,164

142.5849 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

Sale

52,606

143.0600 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

Sale

687

143.0655 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

Sale

72

144.2452 AUD

 

 

Class of relevant security

Purchase/sale

 

Number of securities

Price per unit

Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary

Purchase

169

61.2691 GBP

Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary

Purchase

22,282

61.3500 GBP

Rio Tinto plc 10p ordinary

Sale

22,282

61.3500 GBP

ADR

Purchase

7,500

82.7575 USD

ADR

Purchase

100

82.9350 USD

ADR

Purchase

244

83.0336 USD

ADR

Sale

7,500

82.7575 USD

ADR

Sale

100

82.9350 USD

ADR

Sale

244

83.0336 USD

 

 

 

(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

Opening a short position

23,232

141.3980 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Opening a short position

1,094

141.5079 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

40

141.5300 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Opening a short position

83

141.5450 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

1,515

141.5878 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Increasing a short position

6,057

141.5901 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Opening a short position

2,437

141.8905 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Reducing a short position

1,745

141.9118 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Reducing a short position

5

141.9180 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Opening a short position

30,326

141.9387 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

34,499

141.9530 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Increasing a short position

1,268

141.9849 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

598

141.9929 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Increasing a short position

6,734

142.0448 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Increasing a short position

3,307

142.0625 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Opening a short position

16,764

142.1464 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Reducing a short position

2,794

142.1495 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

8,518

142.2385 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Increasing a short position

1,523

142.3138 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Increasing a short position

118

142.3371 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Opening a short position

9,537

142.3410 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Reducing a short position

141

142.3850 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Increasing a short position

141

142.3850 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

7,164

142.5432 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Opening a short position

3,207

142.5432 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

1,242

142.5647 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Opening a long position

7,164

142.5849 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

16,764

143.0600 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Reducing a short position

2,437

143.0600 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

1,351

143.0600 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Reducing a short position

1,351

143.0600 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Reducing a short position

23,232

143.0600 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Reducing a short position

3,307

143.0600 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Reducing a short position

16,764

143.0600 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Reducing a short position

30,326

143.0600 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Reducing a short position

1,094

143.0600 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

1,094

143.0600 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

30,326

143.0600 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Reducing a short position

9,537

143.0600 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

3,307

143.0600 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

2,437

143.0600 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Opening a short position

23,232

143.0600 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Reducing a short position

64,740

143.0600 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Opening a short position

64,740

143.0600 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Reducing a long position

9,537

143.0600 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

CFD

Increasing a long position

72

144.2452 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

SWAP

Increasing a short position

1,413

141.2827 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

SWAP

Increasing a long position

52,606

142.1408 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

SWAP

Increasing a short position

1,278

142.3990 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

SWAP

Opening a short position

19,486

142.4300 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

SWAP

Increasing a long position

26,866

142.4300 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

SWAP

Reducing a short position

19,486

142.4300 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

SWAP

Opening a long position

52,606

143.0600 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

SWAP

Reducing a long position

52,606

143.0600 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

SWAP

Reducing a short position

52,606

143.0600 AUD

Rio Tinto Limited ordinary

SWAP

Opening a short position

52,606

143.0600 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:

13 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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