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Rio Tinto London Limited

Registered as RIO TINTO LONDON LIMITED. Company number 00460473. 17 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 30 June 2026, filed 16 July 2026.

30days on average to pay

  • Within 30 days
  • 31 to 60 days
  • Over 60 days

In the reporting period from 1 January 2026 to 30 June 2026, Rio Tinto London Limited reported that it took an average of 30 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 92% of invoices within 30 days, 6% in 31 to 60 days and 2% after more than 60 days. It said 11% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.

That average is faster than 52% of the 6,220 companies whose latest report covers a period ending since May 2025. It is unchanged on the same period a year earlier (to 30 June 2025).

Average days to pay, report by report

30 39 Dec 2020 33 Jun 2021 32 Dec 2021 32 Jun 2022 33 Dec 2022 33 Jun 2023 31 Dec 2023 37 Jun 2024 30 Dec 2024 30 Jun 2025 30 Dec 2025 30 Jun 2026

Bars are labelled with the month the period ended. The dashed line marks 30 days.

Every report filed

PeriodFiledAverage daysWithin 30 days31 to 60Over 60Not within termsSource
Jan to Jun 2026 16 Jul 2026 30 92%6%2%11% Report
Jul to Dec 2025 22 Jan 2026 30 92%5%3%11% Report
Jan to Jun 2025 18 Jul 2025 30 89%7%4%13% Report
Jul to Dec 2024 23 Jan 2025 30 87%9%4%15% Report
Jan to Jun 2024 22 Jul 2024 37 77%13%10%23% Report
Jul to Dec 2023 16 Jan 2024 31 84%10%6%18% Report
Jan to Jun 2023 26 Jul 2023 33 83%11%6%20% Report
Jul to Dec 2022 16 Jan 2023 33 86%8%6%15% Report
Jan to Jun 2022 26 Jul 2022 32 85%10%5%17% Report
Jul to Dec 2021 19 Jan 2022 32 86%8%6%17% Report
Jan to Jun 2021 30 Jul 2021 33 58%37%5%14% Report
Jul to Dec 2020 20 Jan 2021 39 47%48%5%13% Report
Jan to Jun 2020 27 Jul 2020 41 45%48%7%12% Report
Jul to Dec 2019 31 Jan 2020 37 51%42%7%9% Report
Jan to Jun 2019 26 Jul 2019 38 51%44%5%11% Report
Jul to Dec 2018 29 Jan 2019 36 73%21%6%6% Report
Jan to Jun 2018 24 Jul 2018 37 67%21%12%15% Report

Source: the company's filings on Check payment practices. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are as filed. We do not change them.