Randgold Resources Limited - Total Voting Rights
JERSEY, CHANNEL ISLANDS -- (Marketwire) -- 02/28/11 -- Randgold Resources Limited (NASDAQ: GOLD) (LSE: RRS) announces that, in accordance with FSA's Disclosure Rules and Transparency Rules, its issued share capital consists of 91,095,370 (ninety one million ninety five thousand and three hundred and seventy) ordinary shares of US$0.05 each.
Each ordinary share carries the right to one vote in relation to all circumstances at general meetings of Randgold Resources. Randgold Resources holds 6,800 (six thousand eight hundred) issued ordinary shares in Treasury. In addition, 72,795 (seventy two thousand and seven hundred and ninety five) 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 91,015,775 (ninety one million fifteen thousand seven hundred and seventy five).
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 LIMITED
Incorporated in Jersey, Channel Islands
Reg. No. 62686
LSE Trading Symbol: RRS
Nasdaq Trading Symbol: GOLD
('Randgold Resources' or the 'Company')
Randgold Resources Enquiries:
Chief Executive
Dr 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: Email Contact
Website: www.randgoldresources.com
