Randgold & Exploration Company Limited provided earnings guidance for the year ended 31 December 2018. For the year, the company expects earnings per share of between 3.8 cents per share and 5.8 cents per share, being an increase in the earnings per share of between 139% and 159%, compared to a loss per share of 9.80 cents reported for the year ended 31 December 2017; and headline earnings per share of between 2.6 cents per share and 7.1 cents per share, being an increase in the headline earnings per share of between 111% and 131% for the year ended 31 December 2018, compared to a headline loss per share of 22.54 cents reported for the year ended 31 December 2017.