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Dividend history
| Dividend | Date paid | Dividend amount | |
| US cents per share |
US cents | ||
| Final 2008 | 14 April 2008 | 84.0 | 336.0 |
| Interim 2007 | 7 September 2007 | 52.0 | 208.0 |
| Final 2006 | 13 April 2007 | 64.0 | 256.0 |
| Interim 2006 | 8 September 2006 | 40.0 | 160.0 |
| Special 2005 | 7 April 2006 | 110.0 | 440.0 |
| Final 2005 | 7 April 2006 | 41.5 | 166.0 |
| Interim 2005 | 9 September 2005 | 38.5 | 154.0 |
| Final 2004 | 11 April 2005 | 45.0 | 180.0 |
| Interim 2004 | 13 September 2004 | 32.0 | 128.0 |
| Final 2003 | 7 April 2004 | 34.0 | 136.0 |
| Interim 2003 | 15 September 2003 | 30.0 | 120.0 |
| Final 2002 | 8 April 2003 | 30.5 | 122.0 |
| Interim 2002 | 16 September 2002 | 29.5 | 118.0 |
| Final 2001 | 9 April 2002 | 39.0 | 156.0 |
| Interim 2001 | 17 September 2001 | 20.0 | 80.0 |
| Final 2000 | 9 April 2001 | 38.5 | 154.0 |
| Interim 2000 | 18 September 2000 | 19.0 | 76.0 |
| Final 1999 | 10 April 2000 | 38.5 | 154.0 |
| Interim 1999 | 1 September 1999 | 16.5 | 66.0 |
Dividends to Rio Tinto ADR holders
The 2008 Final dividend for ADR holders of US$3.36 per ADR (US 84.0 cents per share) scheduled for payment on 14 April 2008 to holders of record at close of business on 20 February 2008 in respect of Rio Tinto plc ADRs.