• Profit for the period, after Tongon adjustment, increased by 29% on previous quarter

•  Group production maintained despite weather challenges at Loulo and Gounkoto

•  Cash costs reduced and profit from mining increased by more than 50% at Loulo complex

•  Loulo underground improving performance trend continues

•  Ore haulage operation from Gounkoto to Loulo enhanced by arrival of fleet of 50t Volvo trucks

•  Hard rock crushing circuit commissioned at Tongon and mine officially opened by President of Côte d’Ivoire

•  All significant long lead items and permitting for Kibali in place; on track for Q4 2013 commissioning

•  Advanced grade control drilling commenced at Kibali

•  Annual review of greenfields exploration highlights significant potential for upcoming season

Randgold Resources Limited (‘Randgold’) had 91.6 million shares in issue at 30 September 2011