Randgold Resources - Director/PDMR Shareholding


JERSEY, CHANNEL ISLANDS--(Marketwire - March 10, 2011) -


RANDGOLD RESOURCES LIMITED
Incorporated in Jersey, Channel Islands
Reg. No. 62686
LSE Trading Symbol: RRS
Nasdaq Trading Symbol: GOLD
("Randgold Resources")

DIRECTOR'S RANDGOLD RESOURCES SHAREHOLDING

London, United Kingdom, 10 March 2011 - Randgold Resources Limited
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.

Mr Israel's holding in the company is now 38,463 ordinary shares or
0.04% of the current issued share capital.

Randgold Resources Enquiries:

Chief Executive  Financial Director  Investor & Media Relations

Dr Mark Bristow  Graham Shuttleworth Kathy du Plessis

+44 788 071 1386 +44 779 7711338     +44 20 7557 7738

+44 779 775 2288 +44 1534 735 333    Email: randgoldresources@dpapr.com


Website: www.randgoldresources.com

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