Randgold & Exploration Company Limited provided earnings guidance for the year ended December 31, 2012. The company reported that the financial results for the period to be reported on next will differ by more than 20% from those of the previous corresponding period. The company announced that a reasonable degree of certainty exists that the earnings per share for the year ended December 31, 2012 is expected to be between 9 cents and 11 cents per share (2011: 66 cents). Headline earnings per share is expected to be between 1 and 3 cents per share (2011: Headline loss of 21 cents).