Rio Tinto PlcLSE: RIO

Issue of Shares

· Issued by Rio Tinto Plc

Notice to LSE

Issue of Shares

1 July 2026

In accordance with PRM 1.6.4R, Rio Tinto plc (the "Company") (LEI:213800YOEO5OQ72G2R82) confirms that between 1 June 2026 and 30 June 2026, it has issued and allotted 114 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 June 2026, the Company's issued share capital comprised 1,256,038,698 Shares, each with one vote. 992,389 Shares are held in treasury. Accordingly, the total number of voting rights in the Company is 1,255,046,309.



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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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