JERSEY, CHANNEL ISLANDS--(Marketwire - Mar 14, 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, 14 March 2013 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi 1. Identity of the issuer or the Randgold Resources Limited underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: ii 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) (if See Section 9 different from 3.):iv 5. Date of the transaction and date on 11 March 2013 which the threshold is crossed or reached: 6. Date on which issuer notified: 13 March 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 4,580,680 4,580,680 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Number of Number of voting %of voting rights Shares rights Indirect Direct Indirect Direct Indirect 4,651,780 4,651,780 5.04 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. Click on, or paste the following link into your web browser, to view the fullannouncement. http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/0186A_1-2013-3-14.pdf This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange END
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