Randgold Partnerships conquer challenges at Tongon

JERSEY, CHANNEL ISLANDS--(Marketwire - Jan 20, 2012) -

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


PARTNERSHIPS CONQUER CHALLENGES AT TONGON



Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire, 20 January 2012 - Randgold Resources' new
gold mine at Tongon in Cote d'Ivoire - nurtured as a project through
a civil war and then successfully commissioned in the final quarter of
2010 during the post-election disturbances - represents a triumph of
the company's philosophy of partnering with its host countries, chief
executive Mark Bristow said here today.



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