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605 Page 1 of 5 Form 605 Corporations Act 2001 Section 671B Notice of ceasing to be a substantial holder To Company Name/Scheme RIO TINTO LTD ACN/ARSN/ABN 96 004 458 404 1. Details of substantial holder (1) Name JPMorgan Chase & Co. and its affiliates ACN/ARSN (if applicable) NA 2. Changes in relevant interests Particulars of each change in, or change in the nature of, a relevant interest (2) of the substantial holder or an associate (3) in voting securities of the company or scheme, since the substantial holder was last required to give a substantial holding notice to the company or scheme are as follows: Date of change Person whose relevant interest changed Nature of change (4) Consideration given in relation to change (5) Class (6) and number of securities affected Person's votes affected See Appendix JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. Securities on Loan as Agent Lender See Appendix 1,661,907 (Ordinary) 1,661,907 (Ordinary) See Appendix J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES PLC Holder of securities subject to an obligation to return under a securities lending agreement See Appendix 870,625 (Ordinary) 870,625 (Ordinary) See Appendix J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES PLC Purchase and sales of securities in its capacity as Principal/Proprietary See Appendix 1,011 (Ordinary) 1,011 (Ordinary) See Appendix J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC Holder of securities subject to an obligation to return under a securities lending agreement See Appendix 2,690,800 (Ordinary) 2,690,800 (Ordinary) The holder ceased to be a substantial holder on 09/February/2026 The previous notice was given to the company on 10/February/2026 The previous notice was dated 06/February/2026 EXHIBIT 99.6

605 Page 2 of 5 See Appendix J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES AUSTRALIA LIMITED Purchase and sales of securities in its capacity as Principal/Proprietary See Appendix 7,284 (Ordinary) 7,284 (Ordinary) See Appendix J.P. MORGAN PRIME INC. Rehypothecation of client securities under a Prime Brokerage Agreement See Appendix 21,000 (Ordinary) 21,000 (Ordinary) See Appendix JPMORGAN ASSET MANAGEMENT (UK) LIMITED In its capacity as investment manager or in various other related capacities See Appendix 196 (Ordinary) 196 (Ordinary) See Appendix JPMORGAN ASSET MANAGEMENT (UK) LIMITED Securities received as collateral due to securities lending See Appendix 1,921.46 (Ordinary) 1,921.46 (Ordinary) See Appendix JPMORGAN ASSET MANAGEMENT (JAPAN) LIMITED Securities received as collateral due to securities lending See Appendix 81.42 (Ordinary) 81.42 (Ordinary) See Appendix JPMORGAN ASSET MANAGEMENT (ASIA PACIFIC) LIMITED Securities received as collateral due to securities lending See Appendix 573.76 (Ordinary) 573.76 (Ordinary) See Appendix J.P. MORGAN INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC. Securities received as collateral due to securities lending See Appendix 296.17 (Ordinary) 296.17 (Ordinary)

605 Page 3 of 5 3. Changes in association The persons who have become associates (3) of, ceased to be associates of, or have changed the nature of their association (7) with, the substantial holder in relation to voting interests in the company or scheme are as follows: Name and ACN/ARSN (if applicable) Nature of association J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES AUSTRALIA LIMITED Subsidiary of JPMorgan Chase & Co. J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC Subsidiary of JPMorgan Chase & Co. J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES PLC Subsidiary of JPMorgan Chase & Co. JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. Subsidiary of JPMorgan Chase & Co. J.P. MORGAN PRIME INC. Subsidiary of JPMorgan Chase & Co. J.P. MORGAN INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC. Subsidiary of JPMorgan Chase & Co. JPMORGAN ASSET MANAGEMENT (UK) LIMITED Subsidiary of JPMorgan Chase & Co. JPMORGAN ASSET MANAGEMENT (ASIA PACIFIC) LIMITED Subsidiary of JPMorgan Chase & Co. JPMORGAN ASSET MANAGEMENT (JAPAN) LIMITED Subsidiary of JPMorgan Chase & Co. 4. Addresses The addresses of persons named in this form are as follows: Name Address JPMorgan Chase & Co. 270 Park Avenue, New York, New York, NY, 10017, United States J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES AUSTRALIA LIMITED LEVEL 18, 83-85 CASTLEREAGH STREET, SYDNEY, NSW 2000, Australia J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC 270 Park Avenue, New York, New York, NY, 10017, United States J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES PLC 25 Bank Street, Canary Wharf, London, E14 5JP, England JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. 1111 Polaris Parkway, Columbus, Delaware, OH, 43240, United States J.P. MORGAN PRIME INC. 270 Park Avenue, New York, New York, NY, 10017, United States J.P. MORGAN INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC. 270 Park Avenue, New York, New York, NY, 10017, United States JPMORGAN ASSET MANAGEMENT (UK) LIMITED 60 Victoria Embankment, London, EC4Y0JP, England

605 Page 4 of 5 JPMORGAN ASSET MANAGEMENT (ASIA PACIFIC) LIMITED 19 & 20/F, Chater House, 8 Connaught Road Central, Hong Kong, Hong Kong JPMORGAN ASSET MANAGEMENT (JAPAN) LIMITED Tokyo Building, 7-3 Marunouchi 2 Chome,Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, 100 6432, Japan Signature Print name Vasim Pathan Capacity Compliance Officer Sign here Date 11/February/2026

605 Page 5 of 5 DIRECTIONS (1) If there are a number of substantial holders with similar or related relevant interests (e.g. a corporation and its related corporations, or the manager and trustee of an equity trust), the names could be included in an annexure to the form. If the relevant interests of a group of persons are essentially similar, they may be referred to throughout the form as a specifically named group if the membership of each group, with the names and addresses of members is clearly set out in paragraph 4 of the form. (2) See the definition of "relevant interest" in sections 608 and 671B(7) of the Corporations Act 2001. (3) See the definition of "associate" in section 9 of the Corporations Act 2001. (4) Include details of: (a) any relevant agreement or other circumstances because of which the change in relevant interest occurred. If subsection 671B(4) applies, a copy of any document setting out the terms of any relevant agreement, and a statement by the person giving full and accurate details of any contract, scheme or arrangement, must accompany this form, together with a written statement certifying this contract, scheme or arrangement; and (b) any qualification of the power of a person to exercise, control the exercise of, or influence the exercise of, the voting powers or disposal of the securities to which the relevant interest relates (indicating clearly the particular securities to which the qualification applies). See the definition of "relevant agreement" in section 9 of the Corporations Act 2001. (5) Details of the consideration must include any and all benefits, money and other, that any person from whom a relevant interest was acquired has, or may, become entitled to receive in relation to that acquisition. Details must be included even if the benefit is conditional n the happening or not of a contingency. Details must be included of any benefit paid on behalf of the substantial holder or its associate in relation to the acquisitions, even if they are not paid directly to the person from whom the relevant interest was acquired. (6) T he voting shares of a company constitute one class unless divided into separate classes. (7) Give details, if appropriate, of the present association and any change in that association since the last substantial holding notice.

TRADES FOR RELEVANT PERIOD Appendix Transaction Date Entity Product Type Type of Transaction Quantity Price (AUD) Consideration Balance at start of relevant period 22,262,044.18 9-Feb-26 J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES PLC Equity Borrow Return (500,000) - -$ 9-Feb-26 J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES PLC Equity Borrow Return (100,000) - -$ 9-Feb-26 J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES PLC Equity Borrow Return (100,000) - -$ 9-Feb-26 J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES PLC Equity Borrow Return (100,000) - -$ 9-Feb-26 J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES PLC Equity Borrow Return (470,625) - -$ 9-Feb-26 J.P. MORGAN PRIME INC. Equity On-Lend Return (21,000) - -$ 9-Feb-26 J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES AUSTRALIA LIMITED Equity Adjustment (101) - -$ 9-Feb-26 J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES AUSTRALIA LIMITED Equity Buy 4,713 160.37 755,823.81$ 9-Feb-26 J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES AUSTRALIA LIMITED Equity Sell (1,092) 160.43 175,185.97$ 9-Feb-26 J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES AUSTRALIA LIMITED Equity Buy 1,098 160.37 176,086.26$ 9-Feb-26 J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES AUSTRALIA LIMITED Equity Buy 1,261 160.41 202,272.10$ 9-Feb-26 J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES PLC Equity Buy 763 160.37 122,362.31$ 9-Feb-26 J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES PLC Equity Buy 8 160.50 1,283.99$ 9-Feb-26 J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES PLC Equity Buy 192 160.37 30,791.04$ 9-Feb-26 J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES PLC Equity Buy 47 160.49 7,543.00$ 9-Feb-26 J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES PLC Equity Buy 1 160.28 160.28$ 9-Feb-26 J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES AUSTRALIA LIMITED Equity Sell (10,734) 157.08 1,686,096.72$ 9-Feb-26 J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES AUSTRALIA LIMITED Equity Sell (2,239) 157.08 351,702.12$ 9-Feb-26 J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES AUSTRALIA LIMITED Equity Sell (10,190) 157.08 1,600,645.20$ 9-Feb-26 J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES AUSTRALIA LIMITED Equity Buy 10,000 160.43 1,604,250.00$ 9-Feb-26 J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES PLC Equity Borrow 400,000 - -$ 9-Feb-26 J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC Equity Borrow Return (400,000) - -$ 9-Feb-26 J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC Equity Borrow Return (50,000) - -$ 9-Feb-26 J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC Equity Borrow Return (90,000) - -$ 9-Feb-26 J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC Equity Borrow Return (39,200) - -$ 9-Feb-26 J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC Equity Borrow Return (31,200) - -$ 9-Feb-26 J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC Equity Borrow Return (388,400) - -$ 9-Feb-26 J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC Equity Borrow Return (37,000) - -$ 9-Feb-26 J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC Equity Borrow Return (23,000) - -$ 9-Feb-26 J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC Equity Borrow Return (32,000) - -$ 9-Feb-26 J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC Equity Borrow Return (31,000) - -$ 9-Feb-26 J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC Equity Borrow Return (488,300) - -$ 9-Feb-26 J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC Equity Borrow Return (69,000) - -$ 9-Feb-26 J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC Equity Borrow Return (32,600) - -$ 9-Feb-26 J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC Equity Borrow Return (318,500) - -$ 9-Feb-26 J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC Equity Borrow Return (60,600) - -$ 9-Feb-26 J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC Equity Borrow Return (300,400) - -$ 9-Feb-26 J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC Equity Borrow Return (45,200) - -$ 9-Feb-26 J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC Equity Borrow Return (194,100) - -$ 9-Feb-26 J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC Equity Borrow Return (25,000) - -$ 9-Feb-26 J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC Equity Borrow Return (15,700) - -$ 9-Feb-26 J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC Equity Borrow Return (19,600) - -$ 9-Feb-26 JPMORGAN ASSET MANAGEMENT (UK) LIMITED Equity Buy 170 158.90 27,013.00$ 9-Feb-26 JPMORGAN ASSET MANAGEMENT (UK) LIMITED Equity Buy 26 158.90 4,131.40$ 9-Feb-26 JPMORGAN ASSET MANAGEMENT (UK) LIMITED Equity Collateral Out (54.68) - -$ 9-Feb-26 JPMORGAN ASSET MANAGEMENT (UK) LIMITED Equity Collateral Out (15.27) - -$ 9-Feb-26 JPMORGAN ASSET MANAGEMENT (UK) LIMITED Equity Collateral Out (610.46) - -$ 9-Feb-26 JPMORGAN ASSET MANAGEMENT (ASIA PACIFIC) LIMITED Equity Collateral Out (47.83) - -$ 9-Feb-26 JPMORGAN ASSET MANAGEMENT (UK) LIMITED Equity Collateral Out (9.58) - -$ 9-Feb-26 JPMORGAN ASSET MANAGEMENT (UK) LIMITED Equity Collateral In 55.54 - -$ 9-Feb-26 JPMORGAN ASSET MANAGEMENT (UK) LIMITED Equity Collateral Out (85.27) - -$ 9-Feb-26 JPMORGAN ASSET MANAGEMENT (UK) LIMITED Equity Collateral In 1,484.04 - -$ 9-Feb-26 JPMORGAN ASSET MANAGEMENT (UK) LIMITED Equity Collateral Out (3.11) - -$ 9-Feb-26 JPMORGAN ASSET MANAGEMENT (UK) LIMITED Equity Collateral Out (16.61) - -$ 9-Feb-26 JPMORGAN ASSET MANAGEMENT (UK) LIMITED Equity Collateral In 863.67 - -$ 9-Feb-26 JPMORGAN ASSET MANAGEMENT (UK) LIMITED Equity Collateral In 4.85 - -$ 9-Feb-26 JPMORGAN ASSET MANAGEMENT (UK) LIMITED Equity Collateral In 15.74 - -$ 9-Feb-26 JPMORGAN ASSET MANAGEMENT (UK) LIMITED Equity Collateral Out (1.64) - -$ 9-Feb-26 JPMORGAN ASSET MANAGEMENT (JAPAN) LIMITED Equity Collateral In 81.42 - -$ 9-Feb-26 JPMORGAN ASSET MANAGEMENT (UK) LIMITED Equity Collateral Out (82.03) - -$ 9-Feb-26 JPMORGAN ASSET MANAGEMENT (UK) LIMITED Equity Collateral Out (33.88) - -$ 9-Feb-26 JPMORGAN ASSET MANAGEMENT (ASIA PACIFIC) LIMITED Equity Collateral Out (669.06) - -$ 9-Feb-26 JPMORGAN ASSET MANAGEMENT (UK) LIMITED Equity Collateral Out (9.83) - -$ 9-Feb-26 JPMORGAN ASSET MANAGEMENT (UK) LIMITED Equity Collateral In 1.63 - -$ 9-Feb-26 JPMORGAN ASSET MANAGEMENT (UK) LIMITED Equity Collateral Out (321.06) - -$ 9-Feb-26 JPMORGAN ASSET MANAGEMENT (UK) LIMITED Equity Collateral Out (161.64) - -$ 9-Feb-26 JPMORGAN ASSET MANAGEMENT (UK) LIMITED Equity Collateral Out (88.13) - -$ 9-Feb-26 JPMORGAN ASSET MANAGEMENT (UK) LIMITED Equity Collateral Out (49.33) - -$ 9-Feb-26 JPMORGAN ASSET MANAGEMENT (UK) LIMITED Equity Collateral In 44.29 - -$ 9-Feb-26 JPMORGAN ASSET MANAGEMENT (UK) LIMITED Equity Collateral In 50.83 - -$ 9-Feb-26 JPMORGAN ASSET MANAGEMENT (UK) LIMITED Equity Collateral Out (8.72) - -$ 9-Feb-26 J.P. MORGAN INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC. Equity Collateral In 293.11 - -$ 9-Feb-26 JPMORGAN ASSET MANAGEMENT (UK) LIMITED Equity Collateral In 18.36 - -$ 9-Feb-26 J.P. MORGAN INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC. Equity Collateral In 3.06 - -$ 9-Feb-26 JPMORGAN ASSET MANAGEMENT (UK) LIMITED Equity Collateral In 9.48 - -$ 9-Feb-26 JPMORGAN ASSET MANAGEMENT (UK) LIMITED Equity Collateral In 75.15 - -$ 9-Feb-26 JPMORGAN ASSET MANAGEMENT (UK) LIMITED Equity Collateral In 849.12 - -$ 9-Feb-26 JPMORGAN ASSET MANAGEMENT (ASIA PACIFIC) LIMITED Equity Collateral In 143.13 - -$ 9-Feb-26 JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. Equity Borrow Return (47,781) - -$ 9-Feb-26 JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. Equity Borrow Return (896) - -$ 9-Feb-26 JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. Equity Borrow Return (57,166) - -$ 9-Feb-26 JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. Equity Borrow Return (17,024) - -$ 9-Feb-26 JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. Equity Borrow Return (5,291) - -$ 9-Feb-26 JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. Equity Borrow Return (18,799) - -$ 9-Feb-26 JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. Equity Borrow Return (1,451,950) - -$ 9-Feb-26 JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. Equity Borrow Return (63,000) - -$ Balance at end of relevant period 17,013,360.47 1/1

Appendix: Prescribed information pursuant to securities lending arrangement disclosed under the substantial shareholding notice filed with ASX. Date: 11-Feb-2026 Company’s name: RIO TINTO LTD ISIN: AU000000RIO1 Date of change of relevant interests: 09-Feb-2026 Schedule Type of agreement Overseas Securities Lending Agreement (“OSLA”) Parties to agreement JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. (acting as agent) (“lender”) and Barclays Capital Securities Limited ( “Borrower”) Transfer date Settlement date 13-Jan-2026 Holder of voting rights Borrower Are there any restriction on voting rights Yes If yes, detail The borrower undertakes to use its best endeavors to arrange for the voting rights to be exercised in accordance with the instructions of the lender, provided that the lender uses its best endeavors to notify the borrower of its instructions in writing no later than 7 business days prior to the date upon which such votes are exercisable or as otherwise agreed between the parties. This undertaking is set out in clause 4(B)(vi) of the standard form OSLA. Scheduled return date (if any) None Does the borrower have the right to return early? Yes If yes, detail Borrower has right to return all and any equivalent securities early at any time in accordance with the lender’s instructions. Does the lender have the right to recall early? Yes If yes, detail Lender has right to recall all or any equivalent securities at any time by giving notice on any business day of not less than the standard settlement time for such equivalent securities on the exchange or in the clearing organisation through which the relevant borrowed securities were originally delivered (and where there is a difference between the settlement time for sales and purchases on the relevant exchange or clearing organisation, the standard settlement time shall be the shorter of the two times). The borrower must return the securities not later than the expiry of such notice in accordance with the lender’s instructions. Will the securities be returned on settlement? Yes If yes, detail any exceptions No exceptions Statement If requested by the company to whom the prescribed form must be given, or if requested by ASIC, a copy of the agreement will be given to that company or ASIC.

Appendix: Prescribed information pursuant to securities lending arrangement disclosed under the substantial shareholding notice filed with ASX. Date: 11-Feb-2026 Company’s name: RIO TINTO LTD ISIN: AU000000RIO1 Date of change of relevant interests: 09-Feb-2026 Schedule Type of agreement Global Master Securities Lending Agreement ("GMSLA") Parties to agreement JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. (acting as agent) (“lender”) and Citigroup Global Markets Limited (Borrower) Transfer date Settlement Date 29-Sep-2025 28-Nov-2025 19-Jan-2026 21-Jan-2026 29-Jan-2026 Holder of voting rights Borrower Are there any restriction on voting rights Yes If yes, detail The borrower undertakes to use its best endeavors to arrange for the voting rights to be exercised in accordance with the instructions of the lender, provided that the lender uses its best endeavors to notify the borrower of its instructions in writing no later than 7 business days prior to the date upon which such votes are exercisable or as otherwise agreed between the parties. This undertaking is set out in clause 6.6 of the standard form GMSLA. Scheduled return date (if any) None Does the borrower have the right to return early? Yes If yes, detail Borrower has right to return all and any equivalent securities early at any time in accordance with the lender's instructions. Does the lender have the right to recall early? Yes If yes, detail Lender has right to recall all or any equivalent securities at any time by giving notice on any business day of not less than the standard settlement time for such equivalent securities on the exchange or in the clearing organisation through which the relevant borrowed securities were originally delivered (and where there is a difference between the settlement time for sales and purchases on the relevant exchange or clearing organisation, the standard settlement time shall be the shorter of the two times). The borrower must return the securities not later than the expiry of such notice in accordance with the lender's instructions. Will the securities be returned on settlement? Yes If yes, detail any exceptions No exceptions Statement If requested by the company to whom the prescribed form must be given, or if requested by ASIC, a copy of the agreement will be given to that company or ASIC.

Appendix: Prescribed information pursuant to securities lending arrangement disclosed under the substantial shareholding notice filed with ASX. Date: 11-Feb-2026 Company’s name: RIO TINTO LTD ISIN: AU000000RIO1 Date of change of relevant interests: 09-Feb-2026 Schedule Type of agreement Master Securities Lending Agreement (“MSLA”) Parties to agreement JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. (acting as agent) (“lender”) and Citigroup Global Markets Inc. ( “Borrower”) Transfer date Settlement date 13-Jan-2026 Holder of voting rights Borrower Are there any restriction on voting rights Yes If yes, detail The borrower undertakes to use its best endeavors to arrange for the voting rights to be exercised in accordance with the instructions of the lender, provided that the lender uses its best endeavors to notify the borrower of its instructions in writing no later than 7 business days prior to the date upon which such votes are exercisable or as otherwise agreed between the parties. This undertaking is set out as per the rights of the borrower as stated in the MSLA. Scheduled return date (if any) None Does the borrower have the right to return early? Yes If yes, detail Borrower has right to return all and any equivalent securities early at any time in accordance with the lender’s instructions. Does the lender have the right to recall early? Yes If yes, detail Lender has right to recall all or any equivalent securities at any time by giving notice on any business day of not less than the standard settlement time for such equivalent securities on the exchange or in the clearing organisation through which the relevant borrowed securities were originally delivered (and where there is a difference between the settlement time for sales and purchases on the relevant exchange or clearing organisation, the standard settlement time shall be the shorter of the two times). The borrower must return the securities not later than the expiry of such notice in accordance with the lender’s instructions. Will the securities be returned on settlement? Yes If yes, detail any exceptions No exceptions Statement If requested by the company to whom the prescribed form must be given, or if requested by ASIC, a copy of the agreement will be given to that company or ASIC.

Appendix: Prescribed information pursuant to securities lending arrangement disclosed under the substantial shareholding notice filed with ASX. Date: 11-Feb-2026 Company’s name: RIO TINTO LTD ISIN: AU000000RIO1 Date of change of relevant interests: 09-Feb-2026 Schedule Type of agreement Master Securities Lending Agreement (“MSLA”) Parties to agreement JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. (acting as agent) (“lender”) and Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC ( “Borrower”) Transfer date Settlement Date 28-Nov-2025 09-Dec-2025 16-Dec-2025 16-Jan-2026 19-Jan-2026 23-Jan-2026 29-Jan-2026 30-Jan-2026 Holder of voting rights Borrower Are there any restriction on voting rights Yes If yes, detail The borrower undertakes to use its best endeavors to arrange for the voting rights to be exercised in accordance with the instructions of the lender, provided that the lender uses its best endeavors to notify the borrower of its instructions in writing no later than 7 business days prior to the date upon which such votes are exercisable or as otherwise agreed between the parties. This undertaking is set out as per the rights of the borrower as stated in the MSLA. Scheduled return date (if any) None Does the borrower have the right to return early? Yes If yes, detail Borrower has right to return all and any equivalent securities early at any time in accordance with the lender’s instructions. Does the lender have the right to recall early? Yes If yes, detail Lender has right to recall all or any equivalent securities at any time by giving notice on any business day of not less than the standard settlement time for such equivalent securities on the exchange or in the clearing organisation through which the relevant borrowed securities were originally delivered (and where there is a difference between the settlement time for sales and purchases on the relevant exchange or clearing organisation, the standard settlement time shall be the shorter of the two times). The borrower must return the securities not later than the expiry of such notice in accordance with the lender’s instructions. Will the securities be returned on settlement? Yes If yes, detail any exceptions No exceptions Statement If requested by the company to whom the prescribed form must be given, or if requested by ASIC, a copy of the agreement will be given to that company or ASIC.

Appendix: Prescribed information pursuant to securities lending arrangement disclosed under the substantial shareholding notice filed with ASX. Date: 11-Feb-2026 Company’s name: RIO TINTO LTD ISIN: AU000000RIO1 Date of change of relevant interests: 09-Feb-2026 Schedule Type of agreement Global Master Securities Lending Agreement ("GMSLA") Parties to agreement JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. (acting as agent) (“lender”) and Goldman Sachs International (Borrower) Transfer date Settlement Date 09-Jul-2025 26-Aug-2025 03-Sep-2025 24-Nov-2025 25-Nov-2025 Holder of voting rights Borrower Are there any restriction on voting rights Yes If yes, detail The borrower undertakes to use its best endeavors to arrange for the voting rights to be exercised in accordance with the instructions of the lender, provided that the lender uses its best endeavors to notify the borrower of its instructions in writing no later than 7 business days prior to the date upon which such votes are exercisable or as otherwise agreed between the parties. This undertaking is set out in clause 6.6 of the standard form GMSLA. Scheduled return date (if any) None Does the borrower have the right to return early? Yes If yes, detail Borrower has right to return all and any equivalent securities early at any time in accordance with the lender's instructions. Does the lender have the right to recall early? Yes If yes, detail Lender has right to recall all or any equivalent securities at any time by giving notice on any business day of not less than the standard settlement time for such equivalent securities on the exchange or in the clearing organisation through which the relevant borrowed securities were originally delivered (and where there is a difference between the settlement time for sales and purchases on the relevant exchange or clearing organisation, the standard settlement time shall be the shorter of the two times). The borrower must return the securities not later than the expiry of such notice in accordance with the lender's instructions. Will the securities be returned on settlement? Yes If yes, detail any exceptions No exceptions Statement If requested by the company to whom the prescribed form must be given, or if requested by ASIC, a copy of the agreement will be given to that company or ASIC.

Appendix: Prescribed information pursuant to securities lending arrangement disclosed under the substantial shareholding notice filed with ASX. Date: 11-Feb-2026 Company’s name: RIO TINTO LTD ISIN: AU000000RIO1 Date of change of relevant interests: 09-Feb-2026 Schedule Type of agreement Global Master Securities Lending Agreement (“GMSLA”) Parties to agreement JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. (acting as agent) (“lender”) and JEFFERIES INTERNATIONAL LIMITED ( “Borrower”) Transfer date Settlement Date 13-Jan-2026 02-Feb-2026 06-Feb-2026 Holder of voting rights Borrower Are there any restriction on voting rights Yes If yes, detail The borrower undertakes to use its best endeavors to arrange for the voting rights to be exercised in accordance with the instructions of the lender, provided that the lender uses its best endeavors to notify the borrower of its instructions in writing no later than 7 business days prior to the date upon which such votes are exercisable or as otherwise agreed between the parties. This undertaking is set out in clause 6.6 of the standard form GMSLA. Scheduled return date (if any) None Does the borrower have the right to return early? Yes If yes, detail Borrower has right to return all and any equivalent securities early at any time in accordance with the lender’s instructions. Does the lender have the right to recall early? Yes If yes, detail Lender has right to recall all or any equivalent securities at any time by giving notice on any business day of not less than the standard settlement time for such equivalent securities on the exchange or in the clearing organisation through which the relevant borrowed securities were originally delivered (and where there is a difference between the settlement time for sales and purchases on the relevant exchange or clearing organisation, the standard settlement time shall be the shorter of the two times). The borrower must return the securities not later than the expiry of such notice in accordance with the lender’s instructions. Will the securities be returned on settlement? Yes If yes, detail any exceptions No exceptions Statement If requested by the company to whom the prescribed form must be given, or if requested by ASIC, a copy of the agreement will be given to that company or ASIC.

Appendix: Prescribed information pursuant to securities lending arrangement disclosed under the substantial shareholding notice filed with ASX. Date: 11-Feb-2026 Company’s name: RIO TINTO LTD ISIN: AU000000RIO1 Date of change of relevant interests: 09-Feb-2026 Schedule Type of agreement Global Master Securities Lending Agreement ("GMSLA") Parties to agreement JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. (acting as agent) (“lender”) and Merrill Lynch International(Borrower) Transfer date Settlement Date 23-Oct-2025 17-Dec-2025 30-Dec-2025 09-Jan-2026 12-Jan-2026 13-Jan-2026 16-Jan-2026 19-Jan-2026 21-Jan-2026 02-Feb-2026 Holder of voting rights Borrower Are there any restriction on voting rights Yes If yes, detail The borrower undertakes to use its best endeavors to arrange for the voting rights to be exercised in accordance with the instructions of the lender, provided that the lender uses its best endeavors to notify the borrower of its instructions in writing no later than 7 business days prior to the date upon which such votes are exercisable or as otherwise agreed between the parties. This undertaking is set out in clause 6.6 of the standard form GMSLA. Scheduled return date (if any) None Does the borrower have the right to return early? Yes If yes, detail Borrower has right to return all and any equivalent securities early at any time in accordance with the lender's instructions. Does the lender have the right to recall early? Yes If yes, detail Lender has right to recall all or any equivalent securities at any time by giving notice on any business day of not less than the standard settlement time for such equivalent securities on the exchange or in the clearing organisation through which the relevant borrowed securities were originally delivered (and where there is a difference between the settlement time for sales and purchases on the relevant exchange or clearing organisation, the standard settlement time shall be the shorter of the two times). The borrower must return the securities not later than the expiry of such notice in accordance with the lender's instructions. Will the securities be returned on settlement? Yes If yes, detail any exceptions No exceptions Statement If requested by the company to whom the prescribed form must be given, or if requested by ASIC, a copy of the agreement will be given to that company or ASIC.

Appendix: Prescribed information pursuant to securities lending arrangement disclosed under the substantial shareholding notice filed with ASX. Date: 11-Feb-2026 Company’s name: RIO TINTO LTD ISIN: AU000000RIO1 Date of change of relevant interests: 09-Feb-2026 Schedule Type of agreement Global Master Securities Lending Agreement ("GMSLA") Parties to agreement JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. (acting as agent) (“lender”) and Morgan Stanley & Co. International PLC (Borrower) Transfer date Settlement Date 02-Jan-2026 Holder of voting rights Borrower Are there any restriction on voting rights Yes If yes, detail The borrower undertakes to use its best endeavors to arrange for the voting rights to be exercised in accordance with the instructions of the lender, provided that the lender uses its best endeavors to notify the borrower of its instructions in writing no later than 7 business days prior to the date upon which such votes are exercisable or as otherwise agreed between the parties. This undertaking is set out in clause 6.6 of the standard form GMSLA. Scheduled return date (if any) None Does the borrower have the right to return early? Yes If yes, detail Borrower has right to return all and any equivalent securities early at any time in accordance with the lender's instructions. Does the lender have the right to recall early? Yes If yes, detail Lender has right to recall all or any equivalent securities at any time by giving notice on any business day of not less than the standard settlement time for such equivalent securities on the exchange or in the clearing organisation through which the relevant borrowed securities were originally delivered (and where there is a difference between the settlement time for sales and purchases on the relevant exchange or clearing organisation, the standard settlement time shall be the shorter of the two times). The borrower must return the securities not later than the expiry of such notice in accordance with the lender's instructions. Will the securities be returned on settlement? Yes If yes, detail any exceptions No exceptions Statement If requested by the company to whom the prescribed form must be given, or if requested by ASIC, a copy of the agreement will be given to that company or ASIC.

Appendix: Prescribed information pursuant to securities lending arrangement disclosed under the substantial shareholding notice filed with ASX. Date: 11-Feb-2026 Company’s name: RIO TINTO LTD ISIN: AU000000RIO1 Date of change of relevant interests: 09-Feb-2026 Schedule Type of agreement Australian Master Securities Lending Agreement (“AMSLA”) Parties to agreement JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. (acting as agent) (“lender”) and NATIONAL AUSTRALIA BANK LIMITED (“Borrower”) Transfer date Settlement Date 07-Jul-2025 09-Jan-2026 Holder of voting rights Borrower Are there any restriction on voting rights Yes If yes, detail The borrower undertakes to use its best endeavors to arrange for the voting rights to be exercised in accordance with the instructions of the lender, provided that the lender uses its best endeavors to notify the borrower of its instructions in writing no later than 7 business days prior to the date upon which such votes are exercisable or as otherwise agreed between the parties. This undertaking is set out in clause 4.3 of the standard form AMSLA. Scheduled return date (if any) None Does the borrower have the right to return early? Yes If yes, detail Borrower has right to return all and any equivalent securities early at any time in accordance with the lender’s instructions. Does the lender have the right to recall early? Yes If yes, detail Lender has right to recall all or any equivalent securities at any time by giving notice on any business day of not less than the standard settlement time for such equivalent securities on the exchange or in the clearing organisation through which the relevant borrowed securities were originally delivered (and where there is a difference between the settlement time for sales and purchases on the relevant exchange or clearing organisation, the standard settlement time shall be the shorter of the two times). The borrower must return the securities not later than the expiry of such notice in accordance with the lender’s instructions. Will the securities be returned on settlement? Yes If yes, detail any exceptions No exceptions Statement If requested by the company to whom the prescribed form must be given, or if requested by ASIC, a copy of the agreement will be given to that company or ASIC.

Appendix: Prescribed information pursuant to securities lending arrangement disclosed under the substantial shareholding notice filed with ASX. Date: 11-Feb-2026 Company’s name: RIO TINTO LTD ISIN: AU000000RIO1 Date of change of relevant interests: 09-Feb-2026 Schedule Type of agreement Global Master Securities Lending Agreement ("GMSLA") Parties to agreement JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. (acting as agent) (“lender”) and Nomura International PLC (Borrower) Transfer date Settlement Date 28-Nov-2025 Holder of voting rights Borrower Are there any restriction on voting rights Yes If yes, detail The borrower undertakes to use its best endeavors to arrange for the voting rights to be exercised in accordance with the instructions of the lender, provided that the lender uses its best endeavors to notify the borrower of its instructions in writing no later than 7 business days prior to the date upon which such votes are exercisable or as otherwise agreed between the parties. This undertaking is set out in clause 6.6 of the standard form GMSLA. Scheduled return date (if any) None Does the borrower have the right to return early? Yes If yes, detail Borrower has right to return all and any equivalent securities early at any time in accordance with the lender's instructions. Does the lender have the right to recall early? Yes If yes, detail Lender has right to recall all or any equivalent securities at any time by giving notice on any business day of not less than the standard settlement time for such equivalent securities on the exchange or in the clearing organisation through which the relevant borrowed securities were originally delivered (and where there is a difference between the settlement time for sales and purchases on the relevant exchange or clearing organisation, the standard settlement time shall be the shorter of the two times). The borrower must return the securities not later than the expiry of such notice in accordance with the lender's instructions. Will the securities be returned on settlement? Yes If yes, detail any exceptions No exceptions Statement If requested by the company to whom the prescribed form must be given, or if requested by ASIC, a copy of the agreement will be given to that company or ASIC.

Appendix: Prescribed information pursuant to securities lending arrangement disclosed under the substantial shareholding notice filed with ASX. Date: 11-Feb-2026 Company’s name: RIO TINTO LTD ISIN: AU000000RIO1 Date of change of relevant interests: 09-Feb-2026 Schedule Type of agreement Australian Master Securities Lending Agreement (“AMSLA”) Parties to agreement JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. (acting as agent) (“lender”) and ROYAL BANK OF CANADA - SYDNEY (“Borrower”) Transfer date Settlement Date 02-Dec-2025 12-Dec-2025 Holder of voting rights Borrower Are there any restriction on voting rights Yes If yes, detail The borrower undertakes to use its best endeavors to arrange for the voting rights to be exercised in accordance with the instructions of the lender, provided that the lender uses its best endeavors to notify the borrower of its instructions in writing no later than 7 business days prior to the date upon which such votes are exercisable or as otherwise agreed between the parties. This undertaking is set out in clause 4.3 of the standard form AMSLA. Scheduled return date (if any) None Does the borrower have the right to return early? Yes If yes, detail Borrower has right to return all and any equivalent securities early at any time in accordance with the lender’s instructions. Does the lender have the right to recall early? Yes If yes, detail Lender has right to recall all or any equivalent securities at any time by giving notice on any business day of not less than the standard settlement time for such equivalent securities on the exchange or in the clearing organisation through which the relevant borrowed securities were originally delivered (and where there is a difference between the settlement time for sales and purchases on the relevant exchange or clearing organisation, the standard settlement time shall be the shorter of the two times). The borrower must return the securities not later than the expiry of such notice in accordance with the lender’s instructions. Will the securities be returned on settlement? Yes If yes, detail any exceptions No exceptions Statement If requested by the company to whom the prescribed form must be given, or if requested by ASIC, a copy of the agreement will be given to that company or ASIC.

Appendix: Prescribed information pursuant to securities lending arrangement disclosed under the substantial shareholding notice filed with ASX. Date: 11-Feb-2026 Company’s name: RIO TINTO LTD ISIN: AU000000RIO1 Date of change of relevant interests: 09-Feb-2026 Schedule Type of agreement Master Securities Lending Agreement (“MSLA”) Parties to agreement JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. (acting as agent) (“lender”) and UBS SECURITIES LLC ( “Borrower”) Transfer date Settlement Date 15-Jan-2026 Holder of voting rights Borrower Are there any restriction on voting rights Yes If yes, detail The borrower undertakes to use its best endeavors to arrange for the voting rights to be exercised in accordance with the instructions of the lender, provided that the lender uses its best endeavors to notify the borrower of its instructions in writing no later than 7 business days prior to the date upon which such votes are exercisable or as otherwise agreed between the parties. This undertaking is set out as per the rights of the borrower as stated in the MSLA. Scheduled return date (if any) None Does the borrower have the right to return early? Yes If yes, detail Borrower has right to return all and any equivalent securities early at any time in accordance with the lender’s instructions. Does the lender have the right to recall early? Yes If yes, detail Lender has right to recall all or any equivalent securities at any time by giving notice on any business day of not less than the standard settlement time for such equivalent securities on the exchange or in the clearing organisation through which the relevant borrowed securities were originally delivered (and where there is a difference between the settlement time for sales and purchases on the relevant exchange or clearing organisation, the standard settlement time shall be the shorter of the two times). The borrower must return the securities not later than the expiry of such notice in accordance with the lender’s instructions. Will the securities be returned on settlement? Yes If yes, detail any exceptions No exceptions Statement If requested by the company to whom the prescribed form must be given, or if requested by ASIC, a copy of the agreement will be given to that company or ASIC.

Appendix: Prescribed information pursuant to securities lending transaction disclosed under the substantial shareholding notice filed with ASX. Date: 11-Feb-2026 Company’s name: RIO TINTO LTD ISIN: AU000000RIO1 Date of change of relevant interests: 09-Feb-2026 Schedule Type of agreement Australian Master Securities Lending Agreement ("AMSLA") Parties to agreement JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. (acting as agent) ("lender"), J.P. Morgan Securities Australia Limited ('borrower') Transfer date Settlement Date 06-Jun-2025 Holder of voting rights Borrower Are there any restriction on voting rights Yes If yes, detail The borrower undertakes to use its best endeavours to arrange for the voting rights to be exercised in accordance with the instructions of the lender, provided that the lender uses its best endeavours to notify the borrower of its instructions in writing no later than 7 business days prior to the date upon which such votes are exercisable or as otherwise agreed between the parties. This undertaking is set out in clause 4.3 of the standard form AMSLA. Scheduled return date (if any) None Does the borrower have the right to return early? Yes If yes, detail Borrower has right to return all and any securities or equivalent securities early at any time in accordance with the lender’s instructions. Does the lender have the right to recall early? Yes If yes, detail Lender has right to recall all or any equivalent securities on any business day by giving such notice as agreed by the parties. The borrower must return the securities not later than the expiry of such notice in accordance with the lender’s instructions. Will the securities be returned on settlement? Yes If yes, detail any exceptions No exception Statement If requested by the company to whom the prescribed form must be given, or if requested by ASIC, a copy of the agreement will be given to that company or ASIC.

Appendix: Prescribed information pursuant to securities lending transaction disclosed under the substantial shareholding notice filed with ASX. Date: 11-Feb-2026 Company’s name: RIO TINTO LTD ISIN: AU000000RIO1 Date of change of relevant interests: 09-Feb-2026 Schedule Type of agreement Institutional Account Agreement Parties to agreement JP Morgan Securities LLC for itself and as agent and trustee for the other J.P. Morgan Entities and NORTHERN TRUST-AS AGENT,VANGUARD GROUP INC (AS AGT),STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST CO (AS AGENT) (herein referred to as “JPMS”). “ J.P. Morgan Entities” means, as the context may require or permit, any and all of JPMSL, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC., J.P. Morgan Markets Limited, J.P. Morgan Securities Australia Limited, J.P. Morgan Securities (Asia Pacific) Limited, J.P. Morgan Securities Japan Co., Ltd and J.P. Morgan Prime Nominees Limited and any additional entity notified to the Company from time to time. Transfer date Settlement Date 15-Jan-2026 16-Jan-2026 Holder of voting rights JPMS is the holder of the voting rights from the time at which it exercises its right to borrow. Notwithstanding this, please note that the Company has the right to recall equivalent securities if it wishes to exercise its voting rights in respect of the securities. Are there any restriction on voting rights Yes If yes, detail JPMS will not be able to exercise voting rights in circumstances where the Company has recalled equivalent securities from JPMS before the voting rights have been exercised. In these circumstances, JPMS must return the securities to the Company and the Company holds the voting rights. Scheduled return date (if any) N/A. There is no term to the loan of securities. Does the borrower have the right to return early? Yes. If yes, detail JPMS has the right to return all and any securities or equivalent securities early at any time. Does the lender have the right to recall early? Yes. If yes, detail The Company has the right to recall all or any equivalent securities on demand. Will the securities be returned on settlement? Yes. Settlement of the loan will occur when JPMS returns equivalent securities to the Company. There is no term to the loan of securities. If yes, detail any exceptions Statement If requested by the company to whom the prescribed form must be given, or if requested by ASIC, a copy of the agreement will be given to that company or ASIC.

If yes, detail Lender has right to recall all or any equivalent securities at any time by giving notice on any business day of not less than the standard settlement time for such equivalent securities on the exchange or in the clearing organisation through which the relevant borrowed securities were originally delivered. The borrower must return the securities not later than the expiry of such notice in accordance with the lender’s instructions. Will the securities be returned on settlement? Yes If yes, detail any exceptions No exceptions Statement If requested by the company to whom the prescribed form must be given, or if requested by ASIC, a copy of the agreement will be given to that company or ASIC.

Appendix: Prescribed information pursuant to securities lending transaction disclosed under the substantial shareholding notice filed with ASX. Date: 11-Feb-2026 Company’s name: RIO TINTO LTD ISIN: AU000000RIO1 Date of change of relevant interests: 09-Feb-2026 Schedule Type of agreement Overseas Securities Lender's Agreement ("OSLA") Parties to agreement J.P. Morgan Securities Plc ("borrower") and Citibank N.A. acting as Agent ("lender") Transfer date Settlement Date 15-Jan-2026 Holder of voting rights Borrower Are there any restriction on voting rights Yes If yes, detail The borrower undertakes to use its best endeavours to arrange for the voting rights to be exercised in accordance with the instructions of the lender, provided that the lender uses its best endeavours to notify the borrower of its instructions in writing no later than 7 business days prior to the date upon which such votes are exercisable or as otherwise agreed between the parties. This undertaking is set out in clause 4(B)(vi) of the standard form OSLA. Scheduled return date (if any) None Does the borrower have the right to return early? Yes If yes, detail Borrower has right to return all and any equivalent securities early at any time in accordance with the lender’s instructions. Does the lender have the right to recall early? Yes If yes, detail Lender has right to recall all or any equivalent securities at any time by giving notice on any business day of not less than the standard settlement time for such equivalent securities on the exchange or in the clearing organisation through which the relevant borrowed securities were originally delivered. The borrower must return the securities not later than the expiry of such notice in accordance with the lender’s instructions.

Will the securities be returned on settlement? Yes If yes, detail any exceptions No exceptions Statement If requested by the company to whom the prescribed form must be given, or if requested by ASIC, a copy of the agreement will be given to that company or ASIC.

Appendix: Prescribed information pursuant to securities lending transaction disclosed under the substantial shareholding notice filed with ASX. Date: 11-Feb-2026 Company’s name: RIO TINTO LTD ISIN: AU000000RIO1 Date of change of relevant interests: 09-Feb-2026 Schedule Type of agreement Global Master Securities Lending Agreement ("GMSLA") Parties to agreement HSBC Bank plc (as agent) and J.P. Morgan Securities plc Transfer date Settlement Date 08-Oct-2025 21-Nov-2025 Holder of voting rights Borrower Are there any restriction on voting rights Yes If yes, detail The borrower shall have no obligation to arrange for voting rights to be exercised in accordance with the instructions of the other party, unless otherwise agreed between the parties. Scheduled return date (if any) None Does the borrower have the right to return early? Yes If yes, detail Borrower has the right to terminate a loan and redeliver all and any equivalent securities due and outstanding to the lender in accordance with lender's instructions and lender shall accept such redelivery on a business day if notice of redelivery has been given within the standard market settlement period. Does the lender have the right to recall early? Yes If yes, detail Lender has right to recall all or any equivalent securities at any time by giving notice on any business day of not less than the standard settlement time provided notification is given by the lender within standard market settlement period for such equivalent securities on the exchange or in the clearing organisation through which the relevant borrowed securities were originally delivered. The borrower must return the securities not later than the expiry of such notice in accordance with the lender’s instructions. Will the securities be returned on settlement? Yes If yes, detail any exceptions No exceptions Statement If requested by the company to whom the prescribed form must be given, or if requested by ASIC, a copy of the agreement will be given to that company or ASIC.

Appendix: Prescribed information pursuant to securities lending transaction disclosed under the substantial shareholding notice filed with ASX. Date: 11-Feb-2026 Company’s name: RIO TINTO LTD ISIN: AU000000RIO1 Date of change of relevant interests: 09-Feb-2026 Schedule Type of agreement Global Master Securities Lending Agreement ("GMSLA") Parties to agreement HSBC Bank plc (as agent) and J.P. Morgan Securities plc Transfer date Settlement Date 08-Oct-2025 21-Nov-2025 03-Dec-2025 Holder of voting rights Borrower Are there any restriction on voting rights Yes If yes, detail The borrower shall have no obligation to arrange for voting rights to be exercised in accordance with the instructions of the other party, unless otherwise agreed between the parties. Scheduled return date (if any) None Does the borrower have the right to return early? Yes If yes, detail Borrower has the right to terminate a loan and redeliver all and any equivalent securities due and outstanding to the lender in accordance with lender's instructions and lender shall accept such redelivery on a business day if notice of redelivery has been given within the standard market settlement period. Does the lender have the right to recall early? Yes If yes, detail Lender has right to recall all or any equivalent securities at any time by giving notice on any business day of not less than the standard settlement time provided notification is given by the lender within standard market settlement period for such equivalent securities on the exchange or in the clearing organisation through which the relevant borrowed securities were originally delivered. The borrower must return the securities not later than the expiry of such notice in accordance with the lender’s instructions. Will the securities be returned on settlement? Yes If yes, detail any exceptions No exceptions

Statement If requested by the company to whom the prescribed form must be given, or if requested by ASIC, a copy of the agreement will be given to that company or ASIC.

Appendix: Prescribed information pursuant to securities lending transaction disclosed under the substantial shareholding notice filed with ASX. Date: 11-Feb-2026 Company’s name: RIO TINTO LTD ISIN: AU000000RIO1 Date of change of relevant interests: 09-Feb-2026 Schedule Type of agreement Global Master Securities Lending Agreement ("GMSLA") Parties to agreement J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES PLC ("borrower") and HSBC GBL AM UK LTD - HSBC INDEX TRACKER INVESTMENT FUNDS - FTSE ALL-WD INDX FD ("lender") Transfer date Settlement Date 23-Jan-2026 Holder of voting rights Borrower Are there any restriction on voting rights Yes If yes, detail Neither party (borrower or lender as the case may be) holding the securities shall have any obligation to arrange for voting rights to be exercised in accordance with the instructions of the other party, unless otherwise agreed between the parties. Scheduled return date (if any) None Does the borrower have the right to return early? Yes If yes, detail Borrower has the right to terminate a loan and redeliver all and any equivalent securities due and outstanding to the lender in accordance with lender's instructions and lender shall accept such redelivery. Does the lender have the right to recall early? Yes If yes, detail Lender has right to recall all or any equivalent securities on any business day by giving such notice as agreed by the parties. The borrower must return the securities not later than the expiry of such notice in accordance with the lender’s instructions. Will the securities be returned on settlement? Yes If yes, detail any exceptions No exceptions Statement If requested by the company to whom the prescribed form must be given, or if requested by ASIC, a copy of the agreement will be given to that company or ASIC.

If yes, detail Borrower has right to return all and any equivalent securities early at any time in accordance with the lender’s instructions. Does the lender have the right to recall early? Yes If yes, detail Lender has right to recall all or any equivalent securities at any time by giving notice on any business day of not less than the standard settlement time for such equivalent securities on the exchange or in the clearing organisation through which the relevant borrowed securities were originally delivered (and where there is a difference between the settlement time for sales and purchases on the relevant exchange or clearing organisation, the standard settlement time shall be the shorter of the two times). The borrower must return the securities not later than the expiry of such notice in accordance with the lender’s instructions. Will the securities be returned on settlement? Yes If yes, detail any exceptions No exceptions Statement If requested by the company to whom the prescribed form must be given, or if requested by ASIC, a copy of the agreement will be given to that company or ASIC.

Appendix: Prescribed information pursuant to securities lending transaction disclosed under the substantial shareholding notice filed with ASX. Date: 11-Feb-2026 Company’s name: RIO TINTO LTD ISIN: AU000000RIO1 Date of change of relevant interests: 09-Feb-2026 Schedule Type of agreement Master Overseas Securities Borrowing Agreement Parties to agreement J.P. Morgan Securities Plc ("borrower") and The Northern Trust Company as agent ("lender") Transfer date Settlement Date 21-Oct-2025 19-Nov-2025 11-Dec-2025 12-Dec-2025 17-Dec-2025 07-Jan-2026 15-Jan-2026 10-Feb-2026 Holder of voting rights Borrower Are there any restriction on voting rights Yes If yes, detail The borrower undertakes to use its best endeavours to arrange for the voting rights to be exercised in accordance with the instructions of the lender, provided that the lender uses its best endeavours to notify the borrower of its instructions in writing no later than 7 business days prior to the date upon which such votes are exercisable or as otherwise agreed between the parties. This undertaking is in clause 4(B)(vi) of the agreement. Scheduled return date (if any) None Does the borrower have the right to return early? Yes If yes, detail Borrower has the right to terminate a loan and redeliver all and any equivalent securities due and outstanding to the lender in accordance with lender's instructions and lender shall accept such redelivery. Does the lender have the right to recall early? Yes If yes, detail Lender has right to recall all or any equivalent securities at any time by giving notice on any business day of not less than the standard settlement time for such equivalent securities on the exchange or in the clearing organisation through which the relevant borrowed securities were originally delivered. The borrower must return the securities not later than the expiry of such notice in accordance with the lender’s instructions. Will the securities be returned on settlement? Yes If yes, detail any exceptions No exceptions Statement If requested by the company to whom the prescribed form must be given, or if requested by ASIC, a copy of the agreement will be given to that company or ASIC.

If yes, detail Lender has right to recall all or any equivalent securities at any time by giving notice on any business day of not less than the standard settlement time for such equivalent securities on the exchange. The borrower must return the securities not later than the expiry of such notice in accordance with the lender’s instructions. Will the securities be returned on settlement? Yes If yes, detail any exceptions No exceptions Statement If requested by the company to whom the prescribed form must be given, or if requested by ASIC, a copy of the agreement will be given to that company or ASIC.