BUZZ-Randgold Resources: In-line results defy falling gold prices
** Gold (Other OTC: GDCWF - news) miner's shares up 2.5 pct, second-largest FTSE 100 gainer, after posting results in-line with market expectations
** Fall in profit not as severe as some of its competitors, a trader says
** Gold miners have seen profit fall as much as 50 pct as spot prices collapse
** Stock top gainer on Stoxx 600 Basic Resources Index in decent volumes
** Shares (Berlin: DI6.BE - news) have lost 12.5 pct YTD, compared to a 20 pct fall YTD in the FTSE 350 Mining Index (Jakarta: ^JKMING - news) (venkateshasoumithri.mamidipudi.thomsonreuters.com@reuters.net)