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EXHIBIT 99.15
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Notice to ASX/LSE


Shareholdings of persons discharging managerial responsibility (PDMR) / Key Management Personnel (KMP)
24 February 2026

As part of its dual listed company structure, Rio Tinto notifies dealings in Rio Tinto plc and Rio Tinto Limited securities by PDMRs / KMPs to both the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) and the London Stock Exchange (LSE).

Management Share Awards (“MSA”) granted under the Rio Tinto 2018 Equity Incentive Plan

MSA provides participants with a conditional right to receive Rio Tinto plc or Rio Tinto Limited shares, subject to continuous employment.

On 20 February 2026, Matt Holcz received vested MSA in the form of shares, of which sufficient were sold to pay applicable taxes and other deductions. This award was granted prior to Matt’s appointment as Chief Executive, Iron Ore.

Security
Name of PDMR/KMP
Conditional Award Granted
No: of Shares Vested*
No: of Shares Sold
Price per Share
No: of Shares Retained
Date of Transaction
Rio Tinto Limited shares
Holcz, Matt
3,772
4,115
(2,013)
AUD 162.4091
2,102
20/02/2026
*The number of shares vested includes additional shares calculated to reflect dividends declared during the vesting period.


FCA notifications in accordance with the EU Market Abuse Regulation have been issued to the London Stock Exchange contemporaneously with this release.

LEI: 213800YOEO5OQ72G2R82
Classification: 3.1. Information disclosed under article 19 of the Market Abuse Regulation.


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Contacts
Please direct all enquiries to media.enquiries@riotinto.com

Media Relations,
United Kingdom

Matthew Klar 
M +44 7796 630 637 

David Outhwaite
M +44 7787 597 493

Media Relations,
Australia

Matt Chambers
M +61 433 525 739

Alyesha Anderson
M +61 434 868 118

Rachel Pupazzoni
M +61 438 875 469

Bruce Tobin  
M +61 419 103 454


Media Relations,
Canada

Simon Letendre
M +1 514 796 4973

Malika Cherry
M +1 418 592 7293

Vanessa Damha
M +1 514 715 2152


Media Relations,
US & Latin America

Jesse Riseborough 
M +1 202 394 9480 
Investor Relations,
United Kingdom

Rachel Arellano
M +44 7584 609 644

David Ovington
M +44 7920 010 978

Laura Brooks  
M +44 7826 942 797 

Weiwei Hu  
M +44 7825 907 230
Investor Relations,
Australia

Tom Gallop
M +61 439 353 948

Eddie Gan-Och 
M +61 477 599 714


This announcement is authorised for release to the market by Andy Hodges, Rio Tinto’s Group Company Secretary.


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