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RNS Number : 6584B
Randgold Resources Ld
30 October 2009
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RANDGOLD RESOURCES LIMITED
Incorporated in Jersey, Channel Islands
Reg. No
62686
LSE Trading Symbol: RRS
Nasdaq Trading Symbol: GOLD
("Randgold Res
urces" or the "Company")
TOTAL VOTING RIGHTS
London, 30 October 2009 - Randgold Resources Limited announces that, in
accordance with FSA's Disclosure Rules and Transparency Rules, its issued share
capital consists of 89,571,151 (eighty nine million five hundred and seventy one
thousand one hundred and fifty one) issued ordinary shares of US$0.05 each. This
includes 6,628,769 ordinary shares issued in connection with the Company's
recent acquisition of Moto Goldmines Limited ("Moto").
Each ordinary share
carries the right to one vote in relation to all circumstances at general
meetings of Randgold Resources. Randgold Resources holds 5,484 (five thousand
four hundred and eighty four) issued ordinary shares in Treasury. In addition,
794,323 (seven hundred and ninety four thousand three hundred and twenty three)
ordinary shares, including ordinary shares represented by American Depositary
Shares ("ADSs") are currently held by Computershare Investor Services, Inc. on
trust for former shareholders of Moto, who have yet to claim the ordinary shares
(or ADSs, as applicable) to which they are entitled following the acquisition of
Moto in October 2009. These shares (and ADSs, as applicable) will not confer
voting rights whilst held on trust.
Therefore, the total number of voting rights in the Company is 88,771,344
eighty eight million seven hundred and seventy one thousand three hundred and
forty four).
The above figure can be used by shareholders (and others with notification
obligations) as the denominator for the calculations by which to determine if
they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in,
Randgold Resources under the FSA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.
Randgold Resources Enquiries:
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| Chief Executive | Financial Director | Investor & Media Relations |
| Dr Mark Bristow | Graham Shuttleworth | Kathy du Plessis |
| +44 788 071 1386 | +44 779 614 4438 | +44 20 7557 7738 |
| +44 779 775 2288 | +44 1534 735 333 | Email: randgoldresources@dpapr.com |
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Website: www.randgoldresources.com
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