JERSEY, CHANNEL ISLANDS--(Marketwired - Nov 17, 2016) - (
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, 17 November 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 Ltd | |
| 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 notification obligation: iii | FMR LLC | |
| 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.): iv | See Section 9 | |
| 5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached: v | 15 November 2016 | |
| 6. Date on which issuer notified: | 16 November 2016 | |
| 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: vi, vii | 5% | |
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RANDGOLD RESOURCES ENQUIRIES: Chief Executive Mark Bristow +44 788 071 1386 +44 779 775 2288 Financial Director Graham Shuttleworth +44 1534 735 333 +44 779 771 1338 Investor & Media Relations Kathy du Plessis +44 20 7557 7738 Email: randgold@dpapr.com