DRDGOLD LTD

DRDGOLD Limited has announced the availability of its Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Annual Compliance Report. Additionally, the company provided details on dealings in securities related to its equity settled long-term incentive scheme. Conditional shares awarded in 2023 vested on October 27, 2026, with 60% of eligible awards vesting. Participants elected to sell a portion of their vested shares through a pooled sale arrangement, totaling 510,105 shares sold for R20,769,945.29. Proceeds were apportioned to various directors and officers.

DRDGOLD Limited announced changes to its Board committees, effective September 1, 2026. The company's Board resolved to disband the Investment Committee, with its responsibilities to be absorbed directly by the Board. Additionally, Mr. Mark Hoffman was appointed to the Audit, Remuneration, and Social and Ethics Committees, while Mr. Andrew Brady joined the Remuneration and Social and Ethics Committees. These changes are intended to strengthen the company's governance framework.

DRDGOLD Limited announced a trading statement and update for the year ended June 30, 2026, projecting an 85-95% increase in both earnings per share (EPS) and headline earnings per share (HEPS). Revenue surged by 42% to R11,159.0 million, driven by a 40% increase in the Rand gold price and a marginal rise in gold sold. The company exceeded its gold production guidance with 155,577 ounces and kept cash operating costs below guidance, demonstrating strong operational performance and disciplined cost management. Significant capital expenditure of R3,531.6 million was incurred for Vision 2028 projects, including the commissioning of the Daggafontein TSF and DP2 plant expansion, while maintaining a debt-free balance sheet with R2,770.0 million in cash.

DRDGOLD Limited has announced the appointment of Mr. Mark Hoffman as an independent non-executive director, effective August 1, 2026. Mr. Hoffman brings over 35 years of experience in professional services, having previously been a partner at Deloitte & Touche and KPMG Inc. The Board has confirmed that it conducted a 'fit and proper' assessment and is satisfied with the appointment, anticipating his contribution to the company.

DRDGOLD Limited announced that its CEO, Niël Pretorius, will present an update on the company's Vision 2028 capital project during a webinar. The presentation will cover a new capital project at Far West Gold Recoveries’ Driefontein 2 plant, the commissioning timelines for Vision 2028 projects, and revised capital forecasts. The full presentation will be made available on the company's website.

DRDGOLD announced the availability of its investor presentation, which was delivered by CEO Niël Pretorius at the Sibanye Stillwater Limited Capital Markets Day on June 23, 2026. The company has made its presentation accessible on its official website. Additionally, a related presentation from Sibanye Stillwater is also available on their respective website for interested shareholders and investors.

DRDGOLD Limited announced the availability of its investor presentation. The company's Chief Executive Officer, Niël Pretorius, is scheduled to present at the 121 Investment Conference in New York on June 15, 2026. The presentation materials have been made available on the company's website for shareholders and interested parties.

DRDGOLD reported a strong operating update for the quarter ended March 31, 2026, with gold production increasing by 6% to 1,219 kg and revenue rising by 6% to R2,963.1 million. The company saw a significant 19% increase in operating profit and a 21% rise in Adjusted EBITDA, primarily driven by a 13% increase in the average Rand gold price received and higher tonnage throughput. DRDGOLD is on track to meet the upper end of its FY2026 production guidance and improved its liquidity, ending the quarter with R2,316.3 million in cash, enabling continued capital expenditure funding without debt.