JERSEY, CHANNEL ISLANDS--(Marketwired - May 1, 2013) -
RANDGOLD RESOURCES LIMITED
Incorporated in Jersey, Channel Islands
Reg. No. 62686
LSE Trading Symbol: RRS
Nasdaq Trading Symbol: GOLD
("Randgold Resources" or the "Company")
London, 1 May 2013
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying
issuer of existing shares to which voting rights Randgold Resources
are attached: ii Limited
2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or
boxes):
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights X
An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which
may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting
rights are attached
An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect
to qualifying financial instruments
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
Other (please specify):
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the FMR LLC
notification obligation: iii
4. Full name of shareholder(s) See Section 9
(if different from 3.):iv
5. Date of the transaction and date on
which the threshold is crossed or 29 April 2013
reached: v
6. Date on which issuer notified: 30 April 2013
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or 5%
reached: vi, vii
8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix
Class/type Situation previous
of shares to the triggering
transaction
if possible Number of Number of
using ISIN Shares Voting Rights
CODE
GB00B01C3S32 4,619,599 4,619,599
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Number of Number of voting %of voting rights
Shares rights
direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect
N/A N/A 4,455,300 N/A 4.83
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial Expiration date xiii Exercise/Conversion
instrument Period xiv
Number of voting rights that may be % of voting rights
acquired if the instrument is excercised/
converted.
C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying
Financial Instruments xv, xvi
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial Exercise Expiration Excercise/Conversion
instrument price date xvii period
Number of voting rights % of voting rights
instrument refers to Nominal Delta
Total (A+B+C)
Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights
4,455,300 4.83
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and
/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:
xxi
Sum of Factored Shares
Held
Custodian Advisor Total
CROSBY ADVISORS-CROSBY ADVISORS, A 37,400
SERVICE OF STRATEGIC ADVISORS, INC
BANK OF NEW YORK FMRC-FIDELITY MANAGEMENT & RESEARCH 69
MELLON COMPANY INC.
BROWN BROTHERS HARRIMAN FMR-FIDELITY MANAGEMENT AND RESEARCH 1,153,195
AND CO PGALLC-PYRAMIS GLOBAL ADVISORS, LLC. 2,800
PGATC-PYRAMIS GLOBAL ADVISORS TRUST 90,900
COMPANY
CIBC MELLON TRUST © FIDELITY INVTS-FIDELITY INVESTMENTS 91,500
CANADA
PGALLC-PYRAMIS GLOBAL ADVISORS, LLC. 3,900
CITIBANK NA © FMR-FIDELITY MANAGEMENT AND RESEARCH 250,723
GOLDMAN SACHS AND CO PGALLC-PYRAMIS GLOBAL ADVISORS, LLC. -500
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK FMR-FIDELITY MANAGEMENT AND RESEARCH 43,458
PGALLC-PYRAMIS GLOBAL ADVISORS, LLC. 25,400
PGATC-PYRAMIS GLOBAL ADVISORS TRUST 7,602
COMPANY
MELLON BANK NA © PGALLC-PYRAMIS GLOBAL ADVISORS, LLC. 5,300
PGATC-PYRAMIS GLOBAL ADVISORS TRUST 11,900
COMPANY
SAI-STRATEGIC ADVISERS GROUP 23,459
NATIONAL BANK TRUST © FIDELITY INVTS-FIDELITY INVESTMENTS 3,800
CANADA
National Financial FCM-FIDELITY CAPITAL MARKETS 1
NORTHERN TRUST CO © FMR-FIDELITY MANAGEMENT AND RESEARCH 835,933
PGATC-PYRAMIS GLOBAL ADVISORS TRUST 8,200
COMPANY
ROYAL TRUST- TORONTO ©FIDELITY INVTS-FIDELITY INVESTMENTS 10,700
CANADA
PGALLC-PYRAMIS GLOBAL ADVISORS, LLC. 3,200
STATE STREET BANK AND FMR-FIDELITY MANAGEMENT AND RESEARCH 791,960
TR CO PGALLC-PYRAMIS GLOBAL ADVISORS, LLC. 1,002,400
PGATC-PYRAMIS GLOBAL ADVISORS TRUST 41,600
COMPANY
SAI-STRATEGIC ADVISERS GROUP 5,700
US BANK NA © PGALLC-PYRAMIS GLOBAL ADVISORS, LLC. 4,700
Grand Total 4,455,300
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder: FMR LLC
11. Number of voting rights proxy 164,299
holder will dispose:
12. Date on which proxy holder will 29 April 2013
dispose voting rights:
13. Additional information: None
14. Contact name: Shelley Muller
15. Contact telephone number: fil-regreporting@fil.com ,
01737 837148
Annex: Notification of major interests in share
A: Identity of the persons or legal entity subject to the notification
obligation
Full name FMR LLC
(including legal form of legal entities)
Contact address 82 Devonshire Street, Boston
(registered office for legal entities) Massachusetts 02109
United States of America
Phone number & email 01737 837148 /
fil- regreporting@fil.com
Other useful information Shelley Muller
(at least legal representative for legal
persons)
B: Identity of the notifier, if applicable
Full name Martin Welsh
Contact address Randgold Resources Limited
3rd Floor, Unity Chambers
28 Halkett Street
St. Helier
Jersey
JE2 4WJ
Phone number & email +44 1534 735 333
martin.welsh@randgold.com
Other useful information
(e.g. functional relationship with the
person or legal entity subject to the
notification obligation)
C: Additional information
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