Results of annual general meeting
DRDGOLD LIMITED
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
(Registration number 1895/000926/06)
JSE share code: DRD
Interest Rate Issuer code: DRDI
ISIN: ZAE000058723
Issuer code: DUSM
NYSE trading symbol: DRD
(“DRDGOLD” or the “Company”)
RESULTS OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
DRDGOLD shareholders are advised that at the annual general meeting (“AGM”) of
shareholders held on Friday, 28 November 2014, all the ordinary and special resolutions, as
set out in the notice of AGM dated 29 October 2014, were approved by the requisite majority
of shareholders present or represented by proxy, with the exception of ordinary resolution
number 5 relating to the general authority to issue shares for cash which was withdrawn at
the AGM..
The total number of DRDGOLD shares eligible to vote at the AGM is 385 383 767. The
number of shares voted in person or by proxy was 270 779 800 representing 70.26% of the
total issued share capital of the same class of DRDGOLD.
All resolutions proposed at the AGM, together with the percentage of shares abstained, as
well as the percentage of votes carried for and against each resolution, are as follows:
Ordinary resolution number 1: To reappoint KPMG Inc. as independent auditors of the
Company for the ensuing period terminating on the conclusion of the next AGM of the
Company
Shares Voted Abstained For Against
270 630 905 148 895 270 289 795 341 110
70.22% 0.04% 99.87% 0.13%
Ordinary resolution number 2: To elect Mr J A Holtzhausen as a director of the Company
Shares Voted Abstained For Against
270 455 295 324 505 269 861 595 593 700
70.18% 0.08% 99.78% 0.22%
Ordinary resolution number 3: To elect Mr A T Meyer as a director of the Company
Shares Voted Abstained For Against
270 432 505 347 295 269 824 955 607 550
70.17% 0.09% 99.78% 0.22%
Ordinary resolution number 4: To re-elect Mr J Turk as a director of the Company
Shares Voted Abstained For Against
270 469 255 310 545 269 765 645 703 610
70.18% 0.08% 99.74% 0.26%
Ordinary resolution number 5: General authority to issue securities for cash
This ordinary resolution was withdrawn.
Ordinary resolution number 6: Election of Audit Committee members
Shares Voted Abstained For Against
202 030 710 68 749 090 196 695 606 5 335 104
52.42% 17.84% 97.36% 2.64%
Ordinary resolution number 7: Endorsement of the Remuneration Policy
Shares Voted Abstained For Against
270 009 985 769 815 263 728 929 6 281 056
70.06% 0.20% 97.67% 2.33%
Ordinary resolution number 8: To authorise the directors to sign all required documents
Shares Voted Abstained For Against
270 318 295 461 505 270 028 325 289 970
70.14% 0.12% 99.89% 0.11%
Special resolution number 1: General authority to repurchase issued securities
Shares Voted Abstained For Against
270 568 665 211 135 267 398 884 3 169 781
70.21% 0.05% 98.83% 1.17%
Special resolution number 2: General authority to provide financial assistance in terms of
sections 44 and 45 of the Companies Act
Shares Voted Abstained For Against
270 169 575 610 225 269 054 115 1 115 460
70.10% 0.16% 99.59% 0.41%
Special resolution number 3: Amendment to Memorandum of Incorporation
Shares Voted Abstained For Against
269 929 995 849 805 269 311 075 618 920
70.04% 0.22% 99.77% 0.23%
Notes
- Percentages of shares voted are calculated in relation to the total issued share
capital of DRDGOLD eligible to vote
- Percentage of shares for and against are calculated in relation to the total number of
shares voted at the AGM
- Abstentions are calculated as a percentage in relation to the total issued share
capital of DRDGOLD eligible to vote
Johannesburg
28 November 2014
Sponsor and Debt Sponsor
One Capital
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