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Rio Tinto updates voting capital and details April corporate actions and disaster‑recovery donations

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The latest announcement is out from Rio Tinto Limited ( (AU:RIO) ).

In an April 2026 filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Rio Tinto plc reported that as of 31 March 2026 it had 1,256,023,963 ordinary shares issued, of which 1,067,389 were held in treasury and non‑voting, leaving 1,254,956,574 voting rights in the company. The notice also highlighted the structure of its dual‑listed company arrangement with Rio Tinto Limited, including a Special Voting Share and DLC Dividend Share, and confirmed that 371,821,214 Rio Tinto Limited shares remain publicly held outside the plc share capital, providing investors with an updated denominator for regulatory disclosure of significant shareholdings.

The broader April 2026 Form 6‑K also catalogued a series of recent corporate actions and disclosures, including dividend notifications, changes to equity securities, admissions of shares and updates on substantial shareholdings and key management personnel interests. Alongside these governance and capital‑markets updates, the group detailed community support initiatives, such as A$1.5 million donations to disaster‑affected communities in Queensland, the Northern Territory and Western Australia following Severe Tropical Cyclone Narelle, underscoring both its ongoing capital management and its social investment in core operating regions.

The most recent analyst rating on (AU:RIO) stock is a Buy with a A$180.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Rio Tinto Limited stock, see the AU:RIO Stock Forecast page.

More about Rio Tinto Limited

Rio Tinto Limited, part of the dual‑listed Rio Tinto Group alongside Rio Tinto plc, is a global mining and metals company headquartered in Melbourne and London. The group focuses on the exploration, production and processing of commodities such as iron ore, aluminium, copper and other minerals, supplying industrial customers and infrastructure projects worldwide.

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