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News Archive

Awards granted under the Randgold Resources Limited restricted share scheme and the Randgold Resources Limited co-investment plan

17 June 2011
D M BRISTOW AND G P SHUTTLEWORTH London, United Kingdom, 15 June 2011 – Randgold Resources Limited (LSE: RRS) (NASDAQ: GOLD) (“Randgold Resources” or the “Company”) announces the following awards as required under DTR 3.1.4:

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31 May 2011
London, 31 May 2011 - Randgold Resources Limited announces that, in accordance with FSA's Disclosure Rules and Transparency Rules, its issued share capital consists of 91,138,870 (ninety one million one hundred and thirty eight thousand eight hundred and seventy) ordinary shares of US$0.05 each.

Final Dividend for 2010 - Election for Sterling Dividend - and Results of Voting at 2011 Annual General Meeting

03 May 2011
London, 3 May 2011 - Randgold Resources Limited has declared and shareholders have approved an annual dividend for the year ended 31 December 2010 of US$0.20 per share. The dividend payment will be made on 27 May 2011 to shareholders on the register on 13 May 2011. The ex-dividend date will be 11 May 2011.

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31 March 2011
London, 31 March 2011 - Randgold Resources Limited announces that, in accordance with FSA's Disclosure Rules and Transparency Rules, its issued share capital consists of 91,107,870 (ninety one million one hundred and seven thousand eight hundred and seventy) ordinary shares of US$0.05 each.

Director’s Randgold Resources Shareholding

10 March 2011
London, United Kingdom, 10 March 2011 – Randgold Resources Limited (LSE:RRS) (NASDAQ:GOLD) (“Randgold Resources”) announces that Mr Robert Israel, a non executive director of Randgold Resources, purchased 2,000 shares in Randgold Resources on 9 March 2011, at a price of US$74.72.

Tongon Mine still operating on plan

09 March 2011
Tongon, Côte d’Ivoire, 9 March 2011 - Randgold Resources said today that despite the continuing political impasse in the Côte d’Ivoire, its recently commissioned mine at Tongon was still operating on plan as stated when the company reported its quarterly results last month.

Restricted Stock Award: Non Executive Directors Replacement

25 February 2011
Randgold Resources Limited announces that the following amendment has been made to the Restricted Stock Award announcement released on 23 February at 07:00 under RNS number 6974B.

Randgold Resources sets record straight

16 February 2011
London, 16 February 2011 - Randgold Resources said today its rating in the Environmental Investment Organisation’s Carbon Rankings Report was based on incorrect information and that the EIO’s claim that the data on which the company’s ranking was based had to be inferred because Randgold did not disclose its greenhouse gas emissions was unfounded.

Tongon Mine continues operations

06 December 2010
London, 6 December 2010 - Randgold Resources said today its recently commissioned Tongon mine in the north of Côte d’Ivoire was operating normally but that it was closely monitoring the political and security situation in the country.

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30 November 2010
London, 30 November 2010 - Randgold Resources Limited announces that, in accordance with FSA's Disclosure Rules and Transparency Rules, its issued share capital consists of 91,089,370 (ninety one million eighty nine thousand and three hundred and seventy) ordinary shares of US$0.05 each.

Block Listing

25 November 2010
London, United Kingdom, 25 November 2010 – Randgold Resources Limited announces that an application has been made to the London Stock Exchange and the UK Listing Authority for a block listing of 1,000,000 ordinary shares of a par value of US$0.05 each to be admitted to the Official List.

Collins Stewart appointed joint corporate broker to Randgold Resources

09 November 2010
London, 9 November 2010 - Randgold Resources Limited is pleased to announce that it has appointed Collins Stewart Europe Limited to act as joint corporate broker alongside Bank of America Merrill Lynch, with immediate effect.

New Tongon mine pours first gold

08 November 2010
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, 8 November 2010 - Randgold Resources’ new mine at Tongon in the Côte d’Ivoire officially poured its first bar of gold today in a ceremony attended by government representatives and other dignitaries.

Growth platform consolidation continues with first production from new Tongon mine

09 November 2010
London, 9 November 2010 - A materially improving operational performance from its Loulo complex in Mali lifted Randgold Resources’ third quarter results and the company said this, together with the start of production by its new mine at Tongon in the Côte d’Ivoire, is expected to spur a significant rise in its fourth-quarter gold production.

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29 October 2010
London, 29 October 2010 - Randgold Resources Limited announces that, in accordance with FSA's Disclosure Rules and Transparency Rules, its issued share capital consists of 90,984,870 (ninety million nine hundred and eighty four thousand and eight hundred and seventy) ordinary shares of US$0.05 each.

Vital medical supplies reach Doko in DRC

21 October 2010
Doko, Democratic Republic of Congo, 21 October 2010 – A shipment of vital medical equipment and supplies was handed over today to the Durba Referral Hospital and the Gambella Clinic in Watsa in the Haut-Uele district of the DRC close to the Kibali Gold Project by project developer Randgold Resources.

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30 September 2010
London, 30 September 2010 - Randgold Resources Limited announces that, in accordance with FSA's Disclosure Rules and Transparency Rules, its issued share capital consists of 90,984,370 (ninety million nine hundred and eighty four thousand and three hundred and seventy) ordinary shares of US$0.05 each.

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31 August 2010
London, 31 August 2010 - Randgold Resources Limited announces that, in accordance with FSA's Disclosure Rules and Transparency Rules, its issued share capital consists of 90,927,870 (ninety million nine hundred and twenty seven thousand and eight hundred and seventy) ordinary shares of US$0.05 each.

Restricted stock award and sale of shares : G P Shuttleworth

24 August 2010
London, United Kingdom, 24 August 2010 – Randgold Resources Limited previously announced an award of 36 000 restricted shares were granted to Mr G P Shuttleworth in accordance with the terms of his contract of employment effective 1 July 2007.

Randgold Resources announces disposal of 5 000 000 common shares in Volta Resources Inc

23 August 2010
London, 23 August 2010 – Randgold Resources Limited sold a further 5 million common shares in Volta Resources Inc (“Volta”) at a price of CAD$1.50 per common share on Monday 16 August 2010.

Profits rise while new projects take shape

05 August 2010
London, 5 August 2010 - Randgold Resources today posted a quarterly profit increase of 52% on the previous quarter and 92% on the corresponding prior year quarter, while its profit for the six months to June was up 88% year on year.

Loulo production guidance revised

02 August 2010
London, 2 August 2010 - Randgold Resources today revised the production guidance for its Loulo gold mine in Mali.

Gounkoto discovery confirms great gold upside in Mali

30 July 2010
Bamako, Mali, 30 July 2010 - Randgold Resources’ recent discovery of a world-class gold deposit at Gounkoto in western Mali confirms the region’s potential for further finds of this size, chief executive Mark Bristow told a media briefing here today.

Kibali gears up for earlier construction start

21 July 2010
Doko, Democratic Republic of Congo, 21 July 2010 - Construction on the Kibali project, potentially one of the world’s largest gold mines, is being targeted to start in mid 2011, six months earlier than originally anticipated, project manager Randgold Resources announced today.

Resignation of Director

01 July 2010
London, 1 July 2010 - Randgold Resources Limited announces that, with effect from today’s date, Mr Jon Walden, who has served on the Board as a Non-Executive Director since November 2008, has decided to step down as a director of the Company.

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30 June 2010
London, 30 June 2010 - Randgold Resources Limited announces that, in accordance with FSA's Disclosure Rules and Transparency Rules, its issued share capital consists of 90,618,220 (ninety million six hundred and eighteen thousand and two hundred and twenty) ordinary shares of US$0.05 each.

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04 June 2010
London, 4 June 2010 - Randgold Resources Limited announces that, in accordance with FSA's Disclosure Rules and Transparency Rules, its issued share capital at 31 May 2010 consists of 90,565,098 (ninety million five hundred and sixty five thousand and ninety eight) ordinary shares of US$0.05 each.

Director's Randgold Resources Shareholding

28 May 2010
London, United Kingdom, 28 May 2010 – Randgold Resources Limited (LSE:RRS) (NASDAQ:GOLD) (“Randgold Resources”) announces that Mr Robert Israel, a non executive director of Randgold Resources, sold 3,000 shares in Randgold Resources on 12 May 2010, at a price of US$90.07.

Randgold Resources announces disposal of 5,000,000 common shares in Volta Resources Inc

19 May 2010
London, 19 May 2010 - Randgold Resources sold 5 million common shares in Volta Resources Inc (“Volta”) at a price of CAD$1.59 per common share on Wednesday 12 May 2010.

Focus on delivery as Randgold Resources advances new growth projects

06 May 2010
London, 6 May 2010 - Randgold Resources has started mining at its new Tongon project in the Côte d’Ivoire and has also initiated the development of the second underground mine at its Loulo complex in Mali in line with its growth plan designed to boost attributable production to 1.2 million ounces in 2014.

Results of voting at 2010 Randgold Resources Annual General Meeting

04 May 2010
The annual general meeting of Randgold Resources was held on 4 May 2010.

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30 April 2010
London, 30 April 2010 - Randgold Resources Limited announces that, in accordance with FSA's Disclosure Rules and Transparency Rules, its issued share capital consists of 90,420,248 (ninety million four hundred and twenty thousand two hundred and forty eight) ordinary shares of US$0.05 each.

Ivorian businessess make big contribution to development of new gold mine

24 April 2010
Tongon, Côte d’Ivoire, 24 April 2010 - Local businesses are making a significant contribution to the development of Randgold Resources’ new mine at Tongon, chief executive Mark Bristow said here today. The mine, now rapidly taking shape, is scheduled to pour its first gold in the fourth quarter of this year.