Randgold Resources Limited: Holding(s) in Company

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JERSEY, CHANNEL ISLANDS–(Marketwired – Oct 19, 2016) – Randgold Resources Limited (LSE: RRS) (NASDAQ: GOLD)

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, 19 October 2016
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi
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  X
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		  
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached:v 17 October, 2016 
6. Date on which issuer notified: 18 October, 2016 
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or
reached:vi, vii		 Total holding for BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited has gone above 10% Total holding for BlackRock, Inc. remains above 15% 
8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to sharesviii, ix
Class/type of
shares if possible using
the ISIN CODE		   Situation previous to the triggering transaction   Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Number
of
Shares		   Number of
Voting
Rights		   Number
of shares		   Number of voting
rights		   % of voting rights x
Direct   Direct xi   Indirect xii   Direct   Indirect
GB00B01C3S32   8,368,526   8,368,526   N/A   N/A   8,436,688   N/A   9.00%
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial
instrument		   Expiration
date xiii		   Exercise / Conversion Period xiv   Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is
exercised / converted.		   % of voting
rights
Securities Lending           3,565   0.00%
American Depository Receipt           7,942,687   8.47%
                 

Please click on the following link to view the full announcement;

http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/9622M_1-2016-10-19.pdf

Contacts:
RNS
Customer
Services
0044-207797-4400
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http://www.rns.com