Rio Tinto PLC Total Voting Rights (2420T)
January 03 2017 - 11:00AM
UK Regulatory
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RNS Number : 2420T
Rio Tinto PLC
03 January 2017
Rio Tinto plc
Total voting rights and issued capital
3 January 2017
In accordance with the Financial Conduct Authority's (FCA)
Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rule 5.6.1R, Rio Tinto plc
notifies the market that as of 30 December 2016:
1. Rio Tinto plc's issued share capital comprised 1,384,519,426
Ordinary shares of 10p each, each with one vote.
2. 9,697,747 Ordinary shares of 10p each are held in treasury.
These shares are not taken into consideration in relation to the
payment of dividends and voting at shareholder meetings.
Accordingly the total number of voting rights in Rio Tinto plc
is 1,374,821,679 which figure may be used by shareholders (and
others with notification obligations) as the denominator for the
calculation by which they will determine if they are required to
notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, Rio
Tinto plc under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency
Rules.
Note:
As at the date of this announcement:
(a) Rio Tinto plc had also issued one Special Voting Share of
10p and one DLC Dividend Share of 10p in connection with its dual
listed companies ('DLC') merger with Rio Tinto Limited which was
designed to place the shareholders of both companies in
substantially the same position as if they held shares in a single
enterprise owning all of the assets of both companies; and
(b) there are 424,192,412 publicly held Rio Tinto Limited shares
on issue which do not form part of the share capital of, or voting
rights in, Rio Tinto plc.
Victoria Hames
Acting Company Secretary
Rio Tinto plc
6 St James's Square
London SW1Y 4AD
United Kingdom
T +44 20 7781 1668
Registered in England
No. 719885
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