DRDGOLD LIMITED - Notice of an acquisition of a beneficial interest in securities

Notice of an acquisition of a beneficial interest in securities

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”)

NOTICE OF AN ACQUISITION OF A BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN SECURITIES

In accordance with Section 122 of the Companies Act, No 71 of 2008, as amended, and
paragraph 3.83(b) of the JSE Limited Listings Requirements, DRDGOLD shareholders are
advised that the Company has received notification that Van Eck Associates Corporation
(“Van Eck”) has acquired of a beneficial interest in the American Depository Receipt
Programme held by Bank of New York Mellon (the “Acquisition”).

Following the Acquisition, Van Eck will hold an equivalent of 16.99% of the total issued
ordinary share capital of the Company.

Johannesburg
20 October 2014

Sponsor and Debt Sponsor
One Capital

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