Randgold Resources Ltd. (GOLD), gold mining and exploration company with its principal activities focused on West and East Africa, said Monday it and the government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, or DRC, will hold follow-up talks in Kinshasa this week to agree the details of their cooperation on the Moto gold project.

MAIN FACTS:

-Business combination transaction with Moto Goldmines making good progress, in step with the guidance given to the market on the expected timetable to completion.

 
-By London Bureau, Dow Jones Newswires; Contact Ian Walker; +44 (0)20 7842 9296; ian.walker@dowjones.com