NOTIFICATIONOF MAJOR HOLDINGS (to be sent to the relevant issuer and to the FCA in Microsoft Word
format if possible)i
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1a.Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to whichvoting rights are
attachedii:
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Randgold Resources Limited
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1b.Please indicate if the issuer is a non-UK issuer(please mark with an "X" if appropriate)
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Non-UK issuer
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X
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2. Reasonfor the notification (please mark the appropriate box or boxes with an "X")
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An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
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An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments
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X
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An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
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Other (please specify)iii:
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3. Detailsof person subject to the notification obligationiv
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Name
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BlackRock, Inc.
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City and country of registered office (if applicable)
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Wilmington, DE, USA
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4. Fullname of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.)v
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Name
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City and country of registered office (if applicable)
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5. Date onwhich the threshold was crossed or reachedvi:
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18/12/2018
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6. Date on which issuer notified (DD/MM/YYYY):
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19/12/2018
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7. Totalpositions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation
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% of voting rights attached to shares (total of 8. A)
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% of voting rights through financial instruments
(total of 8.B 1 + 8.B 2)
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Total of both in % (8.A + 8.B)
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Total number of voting rights of issuervii
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Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached
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6.94%
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9.77%
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16.71%
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95,246,378
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Position of previous notification (if
applicable)
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6.03%
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10.57%
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16.60%
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8.Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which thethreshold was crossed or
reachedviii
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A: Votingrights attached to shares
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Class/typeof
shares
ISIN code (if possible)
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Number ofvoting rightsix
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% ofvoting rights
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Direct
(Art 9 of Directive 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.1)
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Indirect
(Art 10 of Directive 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.2.1)
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Direct
(Art 9 of Directive 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.1)
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Indirect
(Art 10 of Directive 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.2.1)
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GB00B01C3S32
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6,613,556
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6.94%
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SUBTOTAL8. A
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6,613,556
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6.94%
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B 1:Financial Instruments according to Art. 13(1)(a) of Directive 2004/109/EC(DTR5.3.1.1 (a))
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Type offinancial instrument
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Expiration
datex
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Exercise/
Conversion Periodxi
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Number ofvoting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is
exercised/converted.
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% ofvoting rights
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Securities Lending
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615,497
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0.64%
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American Depository Receipt
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8,691,048
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9.12%
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SUBTOTAL8. B 1
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9,306,545
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9.77%
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B 2:Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to Art. 13(1)(b)of Directive 2004/109/EC
(DTR5.3.1.1 (b))
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Type offinancial instrument
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Expiration
datex
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Exercise/
Conversion Period xi
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Physicalor cash
settlementxii
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Number ofvoting rights
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% ofvoting rights
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SUBTOTAL8.B.2
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9.Information in relation to the person subject to the notificationobligation (please mark the
applicable box with an "X")
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Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled by any natural person or legal entity and does not
control any other undertaking(s) holding directly or indirectly an interest in the (underlying) issuerxiii
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Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal
entityxiv(please add additional rows as necessary)
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X
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Namexv
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% of voting rights if it equals or is higher thanthe notifiable threshold
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% of voting rights through financial instruments ifit equals or is higher than the notifiable
threshold
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Total of both if it equals or is higher than thenotifiable threshold
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BlackRock, Inc.
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BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
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BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.
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BlackRock Holdco 4, LLC
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BlackRock Holdco 6, LLC
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BlackRock Delaware Holdings Inc.
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BlackRock Fund Advisors
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BlackRock, Inc.
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BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
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BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.
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BlackRock Capital Holdings, Inc.
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BlackRock Advisors, LLC
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BlackRock, Inc.
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BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
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BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.
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BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.
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BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.
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BlackRock (Singapore) Holdco Pte. Ltd.
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BlackRock HK Holdco Limited
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BlackRock Lux Finco S.a.r.l.
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BlackRock Trident Holding Company Limited
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BlackRock Japan Holdings GK
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BlackRock Japan Co., Ltd.
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BlackRock, Inc.
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BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
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BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.
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BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.
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BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.
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BlackRock Holdco 3, LLC
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BlackRock Cayman 1 LP
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BlackRock Cayman West Bay Finco Limited
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BlackRock Cayman West Bay IV Limited
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BlackRock Group Limited
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BlackRock Finance Europe Limited
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BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited
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1.92%
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8.11%
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10.04%
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BlackRock, Inc.
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BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
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BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.
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BlackRock Holdco 4, LLC
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BlackRock Holdco 6, LLC
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BlackRock Delaware Holdings Inc.
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BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, National Association
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BlackRock, Inc.
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BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
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BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.
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BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.
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BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.
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BlackRock Australia Holdco Pty. Ltd.
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BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited
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BlackRock, Inc.
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BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
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BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.
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BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.
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BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.
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BlackRock Holdco 3, LLC
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BlackRock Cayman 1 LP
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BlackRock Cayman West Bay Finco Limited
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BlackRock Cayman West Bay IV Limited
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BlackRock Group Limited
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BlackRock Finance Europe Limited
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BlackRock Advisors (UK) Limited
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BlackRock, Inc.
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Trident Merger, LLC
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BlackRock Investment Management, LLC
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BlackRock, Inc.
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BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
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BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.
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BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.
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BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.
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BlackRock (Singapore) Holdco Pte. Ltd.
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BlackRock HK Holdco Limited
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BlackRock Asset Management North Asia Limited
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BlackRock, Inc.
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BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
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BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.
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BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.
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BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.
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BlackRock Holdco 3, LLC
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BlackRock Canada Holdings LP
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BlackRock Canada Holdings ULC
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BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited
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BlackRock, Inc.
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BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
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BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.
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BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.
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BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.
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BlackRock Holdco 3, LLC
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BlackRock Cayman 1 LP
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BlackRock Cayman West Bay Finco Limited
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BlackRock Cayman West Bay IV Limited
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BlackRock Group Limited
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BlackRock Finance Europe Limited
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BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited
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BlackRock Asset Management Deutschland AG
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BlackRock, Inc.
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BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
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BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.
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BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.
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BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.
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BlackRock Holdco 3, LLC
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BlackRock Cayman 1 LP
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BlackRock Cayman West Bay Finco Limited
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BlackRock Cayman West Bay IV Limited
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BlackRock Group Limited
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BlackRock International Limited
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BlackRock, Inc.
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BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
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BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.
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BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.
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BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.
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BlackRock (Singapore) Holdco Pte. Ltd.
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BlackRock (Singapore) Limited
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BlackRock, Inc.
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BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
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BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.
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BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.
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BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.
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BlackRock Holdco 3, LLC
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BlackRock Cayman 1 LP
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BlackRock Cayman West Bay Finco Limited
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BlackRock Cayman West Bay IV Limited
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BlackRock Group Limited
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BlackRock Finance Europe Limited
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BlackRock (Netherlands) B.V.
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BlackRock, Inc.
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BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
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BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.
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10. Incase of proxy voting, please identify:
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Name of the proxy holder
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The number and % of voting rights held
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The date until which the voting rights will be held
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11.Additional informationxvi
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BlackRock Regulatory Threshold Reporting Team
James Michael
020 7743 3650
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Place ofcompletion
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12 Throgmorton Avenue, London, EC2N 2DL, U.K.
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Date ofcompletion
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19 December, 2018
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