IRANNOTICE
Rio Tinto plc
2
Eastbourne Terrace
London W2 6LG
United Kingdom
March 2, 2017
US Securities and Exchange
Commission
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, DC 20549
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Notice of disclosure filed in Exchange Act Annual Report under Section 219 of the Iran Threat Reduction and Syrian Human Rights Act of 2012 and Section 13(r) of the Exchange Act
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Dear Sirs:
Pursuant to Section 219 of
the Iran Threat Reduction and Syrian Human Rights Act of 2012 and Section 13(r) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, notice is hereby provided that Rio Tinto plc has made disclosure pursuant to those provisions in its Annual
Report on Form 20-F for the year ended December 31, 2016, which was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 2, 2017.
Respectfully,
/s/ Steve Allen
Steve Allen
Company Secretary
Rio Tinto plc. Registered office 2
Eastbourne Terrace, London, W2 6LG, United Kingdom.
Registered in England No. 719885.
