Finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs
Purpose & Values
The drive for innovation and continuous improvement is at the heart of our purpose
Business Strategy
Climate change is at the heart of our business strategy
Innovation
Finding better ways to do things is in our DNA
We supply the metals and minerals used to help the world grow and decarbonise
Iron Ore
The primary raw material used to make steel, which is strong, long-lasting and cost-efficient
Lithium
The lightest of all metals, it is a key element needed for low-carbon technologies
Copper
Tough but malleable, corrosion-resistant and recyclable, and an excellent conductor of heat and transmitter of electricity
Bringing to market materials critical to urbanisation and the transition to a low-carbon economy
Oyu Tolgoi
One of the most modern, safe and sustainable operations in the world
Rincon Project
A long-life, low-cost and low-carbon lithium source
Simandou Project
The world’s largest untapped high-grade iron ore deposit
Providing materials the world needs in a responsible way
Climate Change
We’re targeting net zero emissions by 2050
Nature solutions
Our nature-based solutions projects complement the work we're doing to reduce our Scope 1 and 2 emissions
Decarbonisation progress update
We have a clear plan on decarbonisation - find out more about our progress in 2024
We aim to deliver superior returns to our shareholders while safeguarding the environment and meeting our obligations to wider society
Acquisition of Arcadium Lithium
Bringing our scale, development capabilities and financial strength to the Arcadium Lithium portfolio
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Things you can't live without
Our podcast discussing what needs to happen to create a sustainable future for the everyday items we have come to rely on
The 'f' word of innovation
How unlocking innovation requires a change of mindset
Reducing titanium oxide's carbon footprint
Our BlueSmelting technology could drastically reduce carbon emissions during ore processing
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Graduates and students
If you want to drive real change, we have just the place to do it
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Supporting new parents of any gender with equal access to parental leave
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Rio Tinto plc has appointed Computershare Investor Services PLC as its registrars. They are responsible for keeping the Company's register of shareholders up to date, the distribution of statutory documents such as the Annual report and financial statements, and administering the payment of dividends.
If you have a query regarding your shareholding, please contact Computershare:
Computershare Investor Services PLC The Pavilions Bridgwater Road Bristol BS99 6ZZ UK
Local Freephone T: 0800 435 021
International
T: +44 370 703 6364
Please note, the free phone number applies to calls from within the UK only.
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Register online with Computershare to access the secure self-service facilities.
By going online, you can:
amend your address
check your share balances
check payment and tax information
update payment instructions
download forms, including payment of dividends and transfer of funds
Online access is available 24 hours a day and is free to all Rio Tinto shareholders.
General enquiries
If you have any general enquiries, please email or write to the Company Secretary, Rio Tinto plc, 6 St James's Square, SW1Y 4AD, UK. For all shareholding queries, please contact Computershare.
Corporate nominee service
Computershare, in conjunction with Rio Tinto plc, have introduced a corporate nominee service for private individuals. This service allows shareholders to hold, sell, or purchase Rio Tinto plc shares electronically. Contact Computershare for more information.
Individual savings accounts (ISAs)
Stocktrade offers an individual savings account (ISA) for UK residents wishing to hold Rio Tinto plc shares in an ISA account. Existing PEPs and ISAs may also be transferred to Stocktrade, a division of Brewin Dolphin Securities Ltd, which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority.
For more information on ISAs, contact Stocktrade:
Stocktrade 81 George Street Edinburgh EH2 3ES UK
T: +44 131 240 0623
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Low-cost share dealing service
A telephone dealing service is provided by Stocktrade for purchases and sales of shares in Rio Tinto plc. Commission is
1 per cent subject to a £25 minimum commission charge.
Contact Stocktrade for more information:
T: +44 0 131 240 0414
Settlement
Cleared funds, net of all costs, can be credited directly into your bank account ten business days after the transaction date by simply providing your bank account details (sort code and account number). Please note that some transactions may be subject to money laundering regulations and you may be required to provide certain personal details to Stocktrade prior to any purchase or sale of shares.
Stocktrade is a division of Alliance Trust Savings Limited, which is a subsidiary of Alliance Trust PLC and is registered in Scotland (no. SC 98767, registered office, PO Box 164, 8 West Marketgait, Dundee DD1 9YP), authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority (firm reference number 116115) and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority.
Unsolicited mail
We are aware that some shareholders have had occasion to complain about outside organisations using information obtained from companies' share registers. Rio Tinto cannot by law refuse to supply such information provided that the organisation concerned pays the appropriate statutory fee.
Shareholders in the UK can request that their details be removed from such mailing lists by contacting The Mailing Preference Service:
The Mailing Preference Service Freepost 22 London W1E 7EZ
T: +44 20 7291 3310
Rio Tinto Limited has appointed Computershare Investor Services Pty Limited as its registrar. They are responsible for keeping the Company's register of shareholders up to date, the distribution of statutory documents such as the Annual report and financial statements, and administering the payment of dividends. If you have a query regarding your shareholding, please contact Computershare: You can also check your shareholding at investorcentre.com/rio
Computershare Investor Services Pty Limited GPO Box 2975 Melbourne VIC 3001 Australia
Local T: 1800 813 292 F: 03 9473 2500 International T: +61 3 9415 4030 F: +61 3 9473 2500
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For any general enquiries, please email or write to the Company Secretary, Rio Tinto Limited, Level 43, 120 Collins Street, Melbourne VIC 3000. If your query relates to your shareholding, please contact Computershare. Consolidation of registered holdings
If you have your total Rio Tinto Limited shareholding comprising two or more separately registered shareholdings and would like to consolidate your holdings you can download a Request to consolidate holdings form from the Computershare website. Unsolicited mail
We are aware that some shareholders have had occasion to complain about outside organisations having for their own purposes, used information obtained from companies' share registers. Rio Tinto, like other companies, cannot by law refuse to supply such information provided that the organisation concerned applies in the prescribed form and pays the appropriate statutory fee.
Rio Tinto plc ordinary shares are listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in the form of American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) and traded under the symbol “RTP”. JP Morgan Chase Bank NA is the authorised depositary bank for Rio Tinto plc's ADR programme. All enquiries regarding ADR holders' accounts and payment of dividends should be directed to the depositary bank:
Rio Tinto plc ADRs ADR administrator JPMorgan Service Centre JPMorgan Chase Bank NA PO Box 64504 St Paul, MN 55164-0504 Shareholder contact numbers T (toll free Global invest direct US residents only): 800 428 4237 T (toll free for US residents): 800 990 1135 T (non US residents): +1 651 453 2128 E: https://www.shareowneronline.com/informational/contact-us/
ADR Information Rio Tinto plc CUSIP No: 767204100 US Exchange: NYSE ADR Ratio pre 30 April 2010: one ADR for four shares ADR Ratio: one ADR for one share
Depositary Bank 383 Madison Avenue, Floor 11 New York, NY 10179 JPM-ADRS (+1 212 552 8926) E: drx_depo@jpmorgan.com Website: https://adr.com/contact/jpmorgan
Reporting in the US
Rio Tinto plc and Rio Tinto Limited are subject to the US Securities and Exchange Commission reporting requirements for foreign companies. Both Companies file a combined annual report and form 20F, which corresponds to the form 10K filed by US public companies. Voting at the Annual General Meeting
Rio Tinto plc ADR holders may instruct JPMorgan Chase Bank NA as to how the ordinary shares represented by their ADRs should be voted at the respective Company's annual general meetings.
Shareholders of Alcan Inc. who need to contact us should do so through Computershare.
They can be contacted through their National Contact Centre at:
T (toll-free from the US): 1 866 624 1341
T (international collect): 1 514 982 7555
Shareholders with general, non-account specific questions should send an email to corporateactions@computershare.com.
How we process personal data provided or obtained through this website.
With the exception of the use of cookies, Rio Tinto generally does not seek to collect personal data through this website. However if you choose to provide personal data to Rio Tinto through this website (for example, by sending us an email), we will process that personal data to answer your query and if relevant, to manage our business relationship with you or your company. We won't process that personal data for other purposes except where required to meet our legal obligations or otherwise as authorised by law and notified to you.
If you choose to subscribe to our media releases or other communications, you can unsubscribe at any time (by following the instructions in the email or by contacting us).
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As some data privacy laws regulate IP addresses and other information collected through the use of cookies as personal data, Rio Tinto’s processing of such personal data needs to comply with its Data Privacy Standard (see Part 1 of our Privacy Policy), and also applicable data privacy laws.
With the exception of the use of cookies (explained below), Rio Tinto generally does not seek to collect personal data through this website. However if you choose to provide personal data to Rio Tinto through this website (for example, by sending us an email), we will process that personal data to answer your query and if relevant, to manage our business relationship with you or your company. We won't process that personal data for other purposes except where required to meet our legal obligations or otherwise as authorised by law and notified to you.
Part 1 of this Privacy Policy contains the Rio Tinto Data Privacy Standard, which provides an overview of Rio Tinto’s approach to personal data processing. There is additional information in the appendices to the Data Privacy Standard, including information about disclosures, trans-border data transfers, the exercise of data subject rights and how to make complaints or obtain further information relating to Rio Tinto’s processing of your personal data.
If you choose to subscribe to our media releases or other communications, you can unsubscribe at any time (by following the instructions in the email or by contacting us at digital.comms@riotinto.com).
With your consent, our website uses cookies to distinguish you from other users of our website. This helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our website and also allows us to improve our site.
A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers that we store on your browser or the hard drive of your computer if you agree. Cookies contain information that is transferred to your computer's hard drive.
As some data privacy laws regulate IP addresses and other information collected through the use of cookies as personal data, Rio Tinto’s processing of such personal data needs to comply with its Data Privacy Standard (see Part 1 of this Privacy Policy), and also applicable data privacy laws.
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