Rio Tinto plc announces that it transferred to
participants in its employee share schemes the following
number of its ordinary shares of 10p each, which were
previously held as treasury shares.
Ordinary Shares
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Date of transfer:
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28 May 2012
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Number of ordinary shares transferred:
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1,754
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Highest transfer price per share:
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£16.530
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Lowest transfer price per share:
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£16.530
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Following the above purchase; Rio Tinto plc holds
14,430,903 ordinary shares as
treasury shares. The total number of ordinary shares in
issue (excluding shares held as treasury shares) is
1,410,944,563.
For further information, please contact:
Pat Sims
Office: +44 (0) 20 7781 1910
Website: www.riotinto.com
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