RANDGOLD RESOURCES LTD (ifrs-full:DisclosureOfNumberAndWeightedAverageExercisePricesOfOtherEquityInstrumentsExplanatory)

Movements in the number of restricted shares outstanding and their issue prices are as follows:

	Weighted market price at award date $ 2017		Weighted market price at award date $ 2016		Weighted market price at award date $ 2015		Shares 2017		Shares 2016		Shares 2015		Weighted average remaining contractual life (years) 2017		Weighted average remaining contractual life (years) 2016		Weighted average remaining contractual life (years) 2015
Shares granted to executive directors
At January 1		82.62		80.88		84.54		191,472		189,142		160,655						-
Awarded		87.87		92.75		73.42		49,357		44,664		55,781						-
Vested		-		76.53		76.53		-		(3,882)		(3,882)						-
Lapsed		90.76		86.45		89.08		(26,810)		(38,452)		(23,412)						-
At December 31		82.81		82.62		80.88		214,019		191,472		189,142		1.39		1.74		2.42
Shares awarded to non-executive
Directors																		-
At January 1		-		-		76.15		-		-		-						-
Awarded		88.99		99.68		76.15		10,500		13,500		13,500						-
Vested		88.99		99.68		76.15		(10,500)		(13,500)		(13,500)						-
At December 31		-		-		-		-		-		-		-		-		-
Shares awarded to employees
At January 1		82.53		81.36		84.36		1,220,600		1,189,300		1,248,800						-
Awarded		94.73		89.63		75.99		179,100		374,100		286,300						-
Vested		83.28		89.75		89.08		(259,450)		(234,100)		(222,300)						-
Lapsed		80.88		76.57		84.66		(76,950)		(108,700)		(123,500)						-
At December 31		82.85		82.53		81.36		1,063,300		1,220,600		1,189,300		2.45		2.14		2.75

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