DENVER, Jan. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ROYAL GOLD, INC.
(Nasdaq: RGLD; TSX: RGL), the leading publicly-traded precious metals royalty
company, today announced that its Board of Directors has declared the regular
quarterly dividend for the first dividend period of $1.9333 per share on the
7.25% Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock. The dividend is payable on
February 15, 2008 to shareholders of record at the close of business on
February 1, 2008. The dividend will be paid in cash.
Royal Gold is a precious metals royalty company engaging in the
acquisition and management of precious metal royalty interests. Royal Gold is
publicly traded on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol "RGLD,"
and on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol "RGL." The Company's web
page is located at http://www.royalgold.com.
SOURCE Royal Gold, Inc.
Jan 10, 2008