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RNS Number : 1333X
Randgold Resources Ld
03 May 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")

 

 

FINAL DIVIDEND FOR 2015, ELECTION FOR STERLING DIVIDEND, AND RESULTS OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

 

Jersey, Channel Islands, 3 May 2016  -  Randgold Resources confirms that at the Company's Annual General Meeting held earlier today the shareholders approved a final dividend for the year ended 31 December 2015 of US$0.66 per share.  The dividend payment will be made on Friday 27 May 2016 to shareholders on the register as at Friday 18 March 2016.  The ex-dividend date was Thursday 17 March 2016.

 

The exchange rate for payment to those shareholders who have elected to receive the final dividend for the year ended 31 December 2015 in Pounds Sterling is: £1 = US$1.4675.

 

The Company also announces that at the Company's Annual General Meeting all of the resolutions were passed on a poll.  Copies of all the resolutions passed have been submitted to the National Storage Mechanism and will shortly be available for inspection at www.hemscott.com/nsm.do.

 

A summary of the votes cast in respect of each resolution is set out below (a "vote withheld" is not a vote in law and is not counted in the calculation of the proportion of the votes for and against the resolution):

 

Resolution

In Favour

Against

Withheld

No. of votes

% of votes

No. of votes

% of votes

No. of votes


Ordinary Resolutions


1.

Report and Accounts

80 059 440

100.00

235


76 036

2.

Declaration of Dividend

80 063 309

100.00

1 499


70 903

3. 

Directors' Remuneration Report

78 211 539

97.69

1 848 261

2.31

75 900

4. 

Directors' Remuneration Policy

78 176 791

97.65

1 884 261

2.35

73 968

5. 

Re-election of Safiatou Ba-N'Daw

80 057 604

99.99

7 726

0.01

70 370

6. 

Re-election of Mark Bristow

79 273 983

99.99

6 168

0.01

855 849

7. 

Re-election of Norborne Cole Jr

79 782 563

99.65

282 617

0.35

785 329

8. 

Re-election of Christopher Coleman

79 786 171

99.65

279 008

0.35

70 521

9. 

Re-election of Kadri Dagdelen

80 014 891

99.94

50 277

0.06

70 532

10.

Re-election of Jemal-ud-din Kassum

80 055 672

99.99

9 546

0.01

70 482

11.

Re-election of Jeanine Mabunda Lioko

80 056 083

99.99

9 196

0.01

70 421

12.

Re-election of Andrew Quinn

79 987 106

99.90

78 323

0.10

70 271

13.

Re-election of Graham Shuttleworth

79 982 701

99.90

82 372

0.10

70 627

14.

Re-appointment of Auditors

79 855 312

99.74

210 242

0.26

70 157

15.

Auditors' Remuneration

80 089 912

99.99

6 454

0.01

39 345


Ordinary Resolutions






16.

Authority to Allot Shares

78 614 567

99.99

11 131

0.01

1 510 013

17.

Awards of Shares to Non-Executive Directors (other than the Senior Independent Director and the Chairman)

78 117 180

99.63

287 995

0.37

1 730 536

18.

Award of Shares to Senior Independent Director

78 118 346

99.63

287 191

0.37

1 730 174

19.

Award of Shares to Chairman

78 116 596

99.63

288 483

0.37

1 730 632


Special Resolutions






20.

Authority to Disapply Pre-Emption Rights

78 547 436

99.91

72 984

0.09

1 515 291

21.

Authority for the Company to Purchase its Own Shares

77 967 360

99.16

660 289

0.84

1 508 062

 

 

RANDGOLD RESOURCES ENQUIRIES:

Chief Executive
Mark Bristow
+44 788 071 1386
+44 779 775 2288

 

Financial Director
Graham Shuttleworth
+44 779 771 1338
+44 153 4735 333

 

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

 

Website: www.randgoldresources.com

 


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