 | EXHIBIT 99.1 | ||||
Notice to ASX/LSE
Shareholdings of persons discharging managerial responsibility (PDMR) / Key Management Personnel (KMP)
2 May 2023
As part of its dual listed company structure, Rio Tinto notifies dealings in Rio Tinto plc and Rio Tinto Limited securities by PDMRs / KMPs to both the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) and the London Stock Exchange (LSE).
UK Share Plan (UKSP)
The UKSP is an HMRC approved Share Incentive Plan under which qualifying UK employees are able to purchase, on a quarterly basis, Rio Tinto plc ordinary shares of 10p each (“shares”). Shares are purchased out of monthly deductions from salary, and participants are allocated an equivalent number of shares free of charge (matching shares). Qualifying UK employees are also awarded Free Shares once a year.
Rio Tinto plc shares held in the UKSP are subject to dividend reinvestment whereby cash dividends are used to buy Rio Tinto plc shares in the market.
On 28 April 2023 the following PDMR / KMP were awarded Free Shares.
| Security | Name of PDMR / KMP | Number of Shares Acquired | Price per Share GBP | ||||||||
| Rio Tinto plc shares | Baatar, Bold | 71 | 50.44 | ||||||||
| Rio Tinto plc shares | Cunningham, Peter | 71 | 50.44 | ||||||||
| Rio Tinto plc shares | Stausholm, Jakob | 71 | 50.44 | ||||||||
Rio Tinto Limited Dividend Reinvestment Plan
Rio Tinto Limited offer a dividend reinvestment plan that gives shareholders the opportunity to use their cash dividends to buy Rio Tinto Limited shares respectively, in the market.
On 28 April 2023, the following director acquired shares in Rio Tinto Limited under a dividend reinvestment plan as follows.
| Security | Name of PDMR / KMP | Number of Shares Acquired | Price Per Share AUD | ||||||||
| Rio Tinto Limited shares | Vella, Ivan | 166 | 116.996589 | ||||||||
FCA notifications in accordance with the EU Market Abuse Regulation have been issued to the London Stock Exchange contemporaneously with this release.
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LEI: 213800YOEO5OQ72G2R82
Classification: 3.1. Information disclosed under article 19 of the Market Abuse Regulation.
Classification: 3.1. Information disclosed under article 19 of the Market Abuse Regulation.
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Contacts
Please direct all enquiries to media.enquiries@riotinto.com
Media Relations, United Kingdom Matthew Klar M +44 7796 630 637 David Outhwaite M +44 7787 597 493 | Media Relations, Australia Matt Chambers M +61 433 525 739 Jesse Riseborough M +61 436 653 412 Alyesha Anderson M +61 434 868 118 | Media Relations, Americas Simon Letendre M +514 796 4973 Malika Cherry M +1 418 592 7293 | ||||||
Investor Relations, United Kingdom Menno Sanderse M +44 7825 195 178 David Ovington M +44 7920 010 978 Clare Peever M +44 7788 967 877 | Investor Relations, Australia Tom Gallop M +61 439 353 948 Amar Jambaa M +61 472 865 948 | |||||||
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This announcement is authorised for release to the market by Steve Allen, Rio Tinto’s Group Company Secretary.
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