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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001023512-20-000003
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	6-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20191231
FILED AS OF DATE:		20200131
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20200131

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			DRDGOLD LTD
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001023512
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	GOLD & SILVER ORES [1040]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0630

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		6-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-35387
		FILM NUMBER:		20563216

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		45 EMPIRE ROAD
		STREET 2:		PARKTOWN
		CITY:			JOHANNESBURG
		STATE:			T3
		ZIP:			2193
		BUSINESS PHONE:		27113817800

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		PO BOX 390
		STREET 2:		MARAISBURG
		CITY:			JOHANNESBURG
		STATE:			T3
		ZIP:			1700

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	DURBAN ROODEPOORT DEEP LTD
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19960924
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by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under
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mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this
Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to
Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.</font></p>

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marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection
with Rule 12g3-2(b): N/A</font></p>

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requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly
caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto
duly authorized.</font></p>

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LIMITED</font></p>

<p style="margin-bottom:.0001pt;margin-left:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-top:0cm;"><font face="Times New Roman,serif" lang=EN-GB style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:normal;">Date:
</font><font face="Times New Roman,serif" lang=EN-ZA style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:normal;">January,
30 2020</font><font face="Times New Roman,serif" lang=EN-GB style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:normal;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; By:
</font><u><font face="Times New Roman,serif" lang=EN-GB style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:normal;">/s/ Riaan Davel</font></u></p>

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Riaan Davel</font></p>

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<p align=center style="margin-bottom:.0001pt;margin-left:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-top:0cm;text-align:center;"><b><font face=Arial,sans-serif lang=EN-ZA style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;">DRDGOLD LIMITED</font></b></p>

<p align=center style="margin-bottom:.0001pt;margin-left:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-top:0cm;text-align:center;"><font face=Arial,sans-serif lang=EN-ZA style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;">(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)</font></p>

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<p align=center style="margin-bottom:.0001pt;margin-left:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-top:0cm;text-align:center;"><font face=Arial,sans-serif lang=EN-ZA style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;">JSE share code: DRD</font></p>

<p align=center style="margin-bottom:.0001pt;margin-left:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-top:0cm;text-align:center;"><font face=Arial,sans-serif lang=EN-ZA style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;">NYSE trading symbol: DRD</font></p>

<p align=center style="margin-bottom:10.0pt;margin-left:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-top:0cm;text-align:center;"><font face=Arial,sans-serif lang=EN-ZA style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;">(&#8220;</font><b><font face=Arial,sans-serif lang=EN-ZA style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;">DRDGOLD</font></b><font face=Arial,sans-serif lang=EN-ZA style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;">&#8221;
or the &#8220;</font><b><font face=Arial,sans-serif lang=EN-ZA style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;">Company</font></b><font face=Arial,sans-serif lang=EN-ZA style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;">&#8221;)&nbsp;</font></p>

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<p align=center style="border:none;margin-bottom:10.0pt;margin-left:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-top:0cm;padding:0cm;text-align:center;"><b><font face=Arial,sans-serif lang=EN style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:normal;">TRADING STATEMENT FOR THE SIX MONTHS ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2019</font></b></p>

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<p style="margin-bottom:10.0pt;margin-left:18.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-top:12.0pt;text-align:justify;"><font face=Arial,sans-serif lang=EN style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;">In
terms of paragraph 3.4(b) of the JSE Limited Listings Requirements, companies
are required to publish a trading statement as soon as they are satisfied, with
a reasonable degree of certainty, that the financial results for the current
reporting period will differ by at least 20% from the financial results of the
previous corresponding period.</font></p>

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<p style="margin-bottom:.0001pt;margin-left:17.85pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-top:12.0pt;text-align:justify;"><font face=Arial,sans-serif lang=EN style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;">DRDGOLD
is in the process of finalising its results for the six months ended 31
December 2019 (&#8220;</font><b><font face=Arial,sans-serif lang=EN style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;">Current Reporting Period</font></b><font face=Arial,sans-serif lang=EN style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;">&#8221;)
and shareholders are accordingly advised that the Company has reasonable
certainty that it will report:</font></p>

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</font><font face=Arial,sans-serif lang=EN style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:normal;">earnings
per share of between 47.78 cents and 49.22 cents per share compared to a loss
of 7.2 cents per share for the previous corresponding period; and</font></p>

<ul type=disc style="margin-bottom:0cm;">
 <li style="margin-bottom:10.0pt;margin-left:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-top:0cm;text-align:justify;"><font face=Arial,sans-serif lang=EN style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:normal;">headline earnings
     per share of between 47.68 cents and 49.12 cents per share compared to a headline
     loss of 7.2 cents per share for the previous corresponding period.</font></li>
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<p style="margin-bottom:10.0pt;margin-left:18.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-top:12.0pt;text-align:justify;"><font face=Arial,sans-serif lang=EN style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;">The
expected increase in earnings per share and headline earnings per share for the
Current
Reporting Period compared to the previous corresponding period are
due mainly to movements in the following items:</font></p>

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<p style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:36.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-top:12.0pt;text-align:justify;text-indent:-18.0pt;"><b><font face=Arial,sans-serif lang=EN style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;">1.</font></b><b><font face="Times New Roman" lang=EN style="font-size:7.0pt;line-height:115%;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</font></b><b><font face=Arial,sans-serif lang=EN style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;">Revenue&nbsp;</font></b></p>

<p style="margin-bottom:.0001pt;margin-left:17.85pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-top:12.0pt;text-align:justify;"><font face=Arial,sans-serif lang=EN style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;">Revenue
increased by R858.9 million, or 69%, to R2,111.4 million (2018: R1,252.5
million), as a result of an increase in:</font></p>

<ul type=disc style="margin-bottom:0cm;margin-top:0cm;">
 <li style="margin-bottom:10.0pt;margin-left:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-top:0cm;text-align:justify;"><font face=Arial,sans-serif lang=EN style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:normal;">Ergo&#8217;s revenue
     by R356.6 million to R1,589.6 million (2018: R1,233.0 million) due to a 3%
     increase in gold sold and a 26% higher average Rand gold price received;
     and</font></li>
 <li style="margin-bottom:10.0pt;margin-left:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-top:0cm;text-align:justify;"><font face=Arial,sans-serif lang=EN style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:normal;">Far West
     Gold Recoveries (&#8220;</font><b><font face=Arial,sans-serif lang=EN style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:normal;">FWGR</font></b><font face=Arial,sans-serif lang=EN style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:normal;">&#8221;)&#8217;s revenue by R502.3 million to R521.8
     million (2018: R19.5 million) due to the Current Reporting
     Period being the first period of full production.</font></li>
</ul>

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</font></b><b><font face=Arial,sans-serif lang=EN style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;">Cash operating costs</font></b></p>

<p style="margin-bottom:.0001pt;margin-left:17.85pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-top:12.0pt;text-align:justify;"><font face=Arial,sans-serif lang=EN style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;">The
impact of the increase in revenue on earnings and headline earnings was
moderated by an increase in cash operating costs of R208.5 million, or 18%, to
R1,377.3 million (2018: R1,168.8 million), largely due to the inclusion of the
cash operating costs of FWGR amounting to R177.2 million.</font></p>

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and cash equivalents and borrowings</font></b></p>

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<p style="margin-bottom:10.0pt;margin-left:18.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-top:12.0pt;text-align:justify;"><font face=Arial,sans-serif lang=EN style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;">DRDGOLD
ended the Current Reporting Period with
cash and cash equivalents of R543.4 million (30 June 2019: R279.5 million) and
borrowings of Rnil (30 June 2019: Rnil).</font></p>

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information contained in this announcement does not constitute an earnings
forecast. The financial information provided is the responsibility of the
directors of DRDGOLD, and such information has not been reviewed or reported on
by the Company&#8217;s auditors. The condensed consolidated interim results for the
period ended 31 December 2019 are expected to be published on or about 12
February 2020.</font></p>


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