Randgold Resources: Result of Elections Re Scrip Dividend Scheme

JERSEY, CHANNEL ISLANDS--(Marketwired - May 06, 2015) - Randgold Resources RRS GOLD

RANDGOLD RESOURCES LIMITED
Incorporated in Jersey, Channel Islands
Reg. No. 62686
LSE Trading Symbol: RRS
Nasdaq Trading Symbol: GOLD
('Randgold Resources' or the 'Company')

RESULT OF ELECTIONS UNDER THE SCRIP DIVIDEND SCHEME

The Company announces that under the Company's Scrip Dividend Scheme, valid elections have been received from shareholders in respect of 28 587 051 shares representing approximately 30.77 per cent of the shares available under the scrip dividend in respect of the 2014 dividend.

It is expected that the 250 635 shares in respect of which valid elections were received under the scrip dividend will be admitted to the Official List of the Financial Conduct Authority and to trading on London Stock Exchange plc's market for listed securities on Friday 29 May 2015.

Website: www.randgoldresources.com



FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:
RANDGOLD RESOURCES ENQUIRIES
Chief Executive
Dr Mark Bristow
+44 788 071 1386
+44 779 775 2288


Financial Director
Graham Shuttleworth
+44 779 771 1338
+44 1534 735 333


Investor & Media Relations
Kathy du Plessis
+44 20 7557 7738
randgold@dpapr.com