Results of annual general meeting
DRDGOLD LIMITED
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
(Registration number 1895/000926/06)
JSE share code: DRD
ISIN: ZAE000058723
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, 25 November 2016, all the ordinary and special resolutions,
save for ordinary resolution number 5, as set out in the notice of AGM dated 21 September
2016, were approved by the requisite majority of shareholders present or represented by
proxy.
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
272 973 131 185 641 272 767 461 205 670
63.27% 0.04% 99.92% 0.08%
Ordinary resolution number 2: To elect Mr JA Holtzhausen as a director of the Company
Shares Voted Abstained For Against
272 686 791 471 981 272 354 181 332 610
63.21% 0.11% 99.88% 0.12%
Ordinary resolution number 3: To re-elect Mr J Turk as a director of the Company
Shares Voted Abstained For Against
272 773 051 385 721 272 278 981 494 070
63.23% 0.09% 99.82% 0.18%
Ordinary resolution number 4: To re-elect Mr DJ Pretorius as a director of the Company
Shares Voted Abstained For Against
272 766 271 392 501 272 410 311 355 960
63.22% 0.09% 99.87% 0.13%
Ordinary resolution number 5: General authority to issue securities for cash
Shares Voted Abstained For Against
272 708 777 449 995 196 461 824 76 246 953
63.21% 0.10% 72.04% 27.96%
Ordinary resolution number 6.1 – 6.4: Election of Audit Committee members
Ordinary resolution number 6.1: Appointment of Mr JA Holtzhausen – Chairman
Shares Voted Abstained For Against
272 775 841 382 931 272 330 111 445 730
63.23% 0.09% 99.84% 0.16%
Ordinary resolution number 6.2: Appointment of Mr EA Jeneker
Shares Voted Abstained For Against
272 760 541 398 231 272 112 118 648 423
63.22% 0.09% 99.76% 0.24%
Ordinary resolution number 6.3: Appointment of Mr J Turk
Shares Voted Abstained For Against
272 835 771 323 001 272 244 191 591 580
63.24% 0.07% 99.78% 0.22%
Ordinary resolution number 6.4: Appointment of Mr GC Campbell
Shares Voted Abstained For Against
272 834 051 324 721 266 757 333 6 076 718
63.24% 0.08% 97.77% 2.23%
Ordinary resolution number 7: Endorsement of the Remuneration Policy
Shares Voted Abstained For Against
257 867 017 15 291 755 195 039 632 62 827 385
59.77% 3.54% 75.64% 24.36%
Ordinary resolution number 8: To authorise the directors to sign all required documents
Shares Voted Abstained For Against
272 937 081 221 691 272 589 981 347 100
63.26% 0.05% 99.87% 0.13%
Special resolution number 1: General authority to repurchase issued securities
Shares Voted Abstained For Against
272 863 297 295 475 272 121 837 741 460
63.25% 0.07% 99.73% 0.27%
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
272 066 739 1 092 033 271 223 950 842 789
63.06% 0.25% 99.69% 0.31%
Notes
- Percentages of shares voted are calculated in relation to the total issued share
capital of DRDGOLD.
- Percentages of shares voted for and against are calculated in relation to the total
number of shares voted for each resolution.
- Abstentions are calculated as a percentage in relation to the total issued share
capital of DRDGOLD.
Johannesburg
25 November 2016
Sponsor
One Capital
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