Rangold Resources Limited

Holding(s) in Company

JERSEY, CHANNEL ISLANDS--(Marketwired - Nov 18, 2016) - Rangold Resources Limited (NASDAQ: GOLD) (LSE: RRS)

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, 18 November 2016

TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:ii		Randgold Resources Limited
2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached		X
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		BlackRock, Inc.
4. Full name of shareholder(s)  (if different from 3.):iv
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached:v		16 November, 2016
6. Date on which issuer notified:		17 November, 2016
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: vi, vii		Total holding for BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited has gone above 10%  Total holding for BlackRock, Inc. remains above 15%

To view the full announcement, please click on the following link.

http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/5504P_1-2016-11-18.pdf

Contacts:
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