DRD - DRDGOLD - DRDGOLD announces the transfer of listing from NASDAQ to NYSE

DRD - DRDGOLD - DRDGOLD announces the transfer of listing from NASDAQ to NYSE   
DRDGOLD LIMITED                                                                 
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)                                  
(Registration number 1895/000926/06)                                            
JSE share code: DRD                                                             
ISIN: ZAE000058723                                                              
Issuer code: DUSM                                                               
Nasdaq trading symbol: DROOY                                                    
("DRDGOLD" or "the Company")                                                    
DRDGOLD ANNOUNCES THE TRANSFER OF LISTING FROM NASDAQ TO NYSE                   
Johannesburg, South Africa. 19 December 2011. DRDGOLD Limited (DRDGOLD; JSE:    
DRD, NASDAQ: DROOY), the world`s largest producer of gold from surface          
retreatment, today announced the pending transfer of the listing of its common  
stock from the NASDAQ Global Select market ("NASDAQ") to the New York Stock     
Exchange ("NYSE") ("Transfer"). Following the Transfer, the Company will still  
retain its primary listing on the exchange operated by JSE Limited.             
The Company expects to begin trading on the NYSE on 30 December 2011 under the  
new ticker symbol "DRD".                                                        
Until the transfer is complete, the Company`s common stock will continue to     
trade under the symbol "DROOY" on NASDAQ.                                       
Niel Pretorius, Chief Executive Officer of DRDGOLD, said: "We are now close to  
completing our strategy-driven transition from an operator of both deep-level,  
underground gold mines and surface retreatment operations in South Africa to an 
operator of lower-risk, lower- cost, higher-margin surface and near-surface gold
recovery operations in South Africa and elsewhere in Africa. We look forward to 
the NYSE providing us with all of the support we need in furthering the US      
investor community`s appreciation of DRDGOLD as an attractive, gold-based value 
proposition."                                                                   
"We welcome DRDGOLD`s decision to join NYSE Euronext`s growing community of     
listed companies and premier gold company listing franchise," said Scott Cutler,
EVP and Head of Listings, Americas, NYSE Euronext. "DRDGOLD is the world`s      
largest producer of gold from surface retreatment, and we look forward to being 
a valued partner in the company`s future growth by providing the highest quality
markets and services."                                                          
About DRDGOLD:                                                                  
DRDGOLD Limited is a mid-tier, unhedged producer of gold, mainly from surface   
retreatment operations. In 2011, the company produced a total of 265 179 ounces,
and declared attributable Mineral Resources of 60.2 million ounces and          
attributable Mineral Reserves of 7.3 million ounces.                            
Forward-looking statements                                                      
Many factors could cause the actual results, performance or achievements to be  
materially different from any future results, performance or achievements that  
may be expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements included in this 
media release, including, among others, adverse changes or uncertainties in     
general economic conditions in the markets we serve, a drop in the gold price, a
sustained strengthening of the Rand against the Dollar, regulatory developments 
adverse to DRDGOLD or difficulties in maintaining necessary licences or other   
governmental approvals, changes in DRDGOLD`s competitive position, changes in   
business strategy, any major disruption in production at key facilities or      
adverse changes in foreign exchange rates and various other factors.            
These risks include, without limitation, those described in the section entitled
`Risk Factors` included in our annual report for the fiscal year ended 30 June  
2011, which we filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission  
on 28 October 2011 on Form 20-F. You should not place undue reliance on these   
forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date thereof. We do not  
undertake any obligation to publicly update or revise these forward-looking     
statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date of this report or  
to the occurrence of unanticipated events.                                      
Roodepoort                                                                      
19 December 2011                                                                
Sponsor                                                                         
One Capital                                                                     
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