JERSEY, CHANNEL ISLANDS--(Marketwired - Mar 21, 2016) - Randgold Resources Limited (
RANDGOLD RESOURCES LIMITED
Incorporated in Jersey, Channel Islands
Reg. No. 62686
LSE Trading Symbol: RRS
NASDAQ Trading Symbol: GOLD
("Randgold Resources" or the "Company")
Jersey, Channel Islands, 21 March 2016
| TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES i | ||
| 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: ii | Randgold Resources 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 | X | |
| 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 notification obligation: iii |
BlackRock, Inc. | |
| 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.): iv |
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| 5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached: v |
16 March, 2016 | |
| 6. Date on which issuer notified: | 18 March, 2016 | |
| 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: vi, vii |
Financial Instruments holding for BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited has gone above 10% Voting rights attached to shares holding for BlackRock, Inc. has gone below 5% Total holdings in BlackRock, Inc. remain above 15% |
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http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/6983S_1-2016-3-21.pdf
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