Rio Tinto plc
View past dividends
You can check the historical dividend payments made by Rio Tinto plc to shareholders. Rio Tinto has a progressive dividend policy - in other words, we aim to increase the value of dividends that you receive, year-on-year.
- Dividend calculator
- Dividend history
- Share dividend reinvestment plan
Rio Tinto plc offers a Dividend Reinvestment Plan that gives shareholders the opportunity to use their cash dividends to buy Rio Tinto plc shares in the market free of commission.
The plan is administered by Computershare Investor Services PLC which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority.
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Download the Dividend Reinvestment Plan application form
| Description | Reinvestment price (£) |
| April 2012 | 34.4378 |
| September 2011 | 37.20 |
| March 2011 | 44.1469 |
| September 2010 | 35.5367 |
| April 2010 | 40.1452 |
| April 2009 | 21.5789 |
| October 2008 | 35.445 |
| April 2008 | 59.847 |
| September 2007 | 36.52 |
| April 2007 | 30.8068 |
| September 2006 | 27.58 |
| April 2006 | 31.37 |
| September 2005 | 19.465 |
| April 2005 | 17.38 |
| September 2004 | 13.5357 |
| April 2004 | 13.7298 |
| September 2003 | 13.7212 |
| April 2003 | 12.6612 |
| September 2002 | 10.9875 |
| April 2002 | 13.886 |
| September 2001 | 10.65 |
| April 2001 | 12.2756 |
| August 2000 | 11.43 |
| April 2000 | 10.54 |
| August 1999 | 11.14 |
| April 1999 | 8.80 |






