LONDON--(Marketwire - April 30, 2010) -
RANDGOLD RESOURCES LIMITED
Incorporated in Jersey, Channel Islands
Reg. No. 62686
LSE Trading Symbol: RRS
Nasdaq Trading Symbol: GOLD
("Randgold Resources" or the "Company")
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.
Each ordinary share carries the right to one vote in relation to all circumstances at general meetings of Randgold Resources. Randgold Resources holds 7,200 (seven thousand two hundred) issued ordinary shares in Treasury. In addition, 83,906 (eighty seven thousand and one hundred and sixty) ordinary shares, including ordinary shares represented by American Depositary Shares ("ADSs") are currently held by Computershare Investor Services, Inc. on trust for former shareholders of Moto, who have yet to claim the ordinary shares (or ADSs, as applicable) to which they are entitled following the acquisition of Moto in October 2009. These shares (and ADSs, as applicable) will not confer voting rights whilst held on trust.
Therefore, the total number of voting rights in the Company is 90,329,142 (ninety million three hundred and twenty nine thousand one hundred and forty two).
The above figure can be used by shareholders (and others with notification obligations) as the denominator for the calculations by which to determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, Randgold Resources under the FSA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.
Contact Information:
Randgold Resources Enquiries:
Chief Executive
Dr Mark Bristow
+44 788 071 1386
+44 779 775 2288
Financial Director
Graham Shuttleworth
+44 779 614 4438
+44 1534 735 333
Investor & Media Relations
Kathy du Plessis
+44 20 7557 7738
Email:
Website: www.randgoldresources.com