6-K
Drdgold Ltd (DRD)
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 6-K
REPORT OF A FOREIGN PRIVATE
ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
December 13, 2022
Commission File Number 0-28800
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DRDGOLD Limited
Constantia Office Park
Cnr 14th Avenue and Hendrik Potgieter Road
Cycad House, Building 17, Ground Floor
Weltevreden Park
1709
(
Address of principal executive offices
)
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Exhibit
99.1
Release dated December 13, 2022, “DEALINGS IN SECURITIES”
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the 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.
DRDGOLD LIMITED
Date: December 13, 2022
By: /s/ Riaan Davel
Name: Riaan Davel
Title: Chief Financial Officer
Exhibit 99.1
DRDGOLD LIMITED
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
(Registration number 1895/000926/06)
ISIN: ZAE000058723
JSE share code: DRD
NYSE trading symbol: DRD
(“
DRDGOLD
”)
DEALINGS IN SECURITIES
DRDGOLD shareholders (“
Shareholders
”) are referred to the announcement published on SENS on Thursday,
8 December 2022 (“
Announcement
”), wherein Shareholders were advised,
inter alia
:
-
of the off-market vesting of 50% of the conditional shares, which were awarded to qualifying employees
(“
Participants
”) in
December 2019
(“
Awards
”), on
Friday, 2 December 2022
(which vested
Awards were
settled in the form of DRDGOLD ordinary shares (“
DRDGOLD Shares
”));
-
that
various
Participants
had
elected
to
dispose
of
all
or
a
portion
of
the
vested
DRDGOLD
Shares
(“
Relevant DRDGOLD Shares
”), which disposal was
made through a pooled
sale arrangement in terms
of which the aggregate
of the Relevant DRDGOLD
Shares were being disposed
of, by an
independent
third party, through various on-market trades (“
Sales
”); and
-
that further
Sales were
expected to
be implemented,
the details
of which
are set
out below
(“
Further
Sales
”).
Further Sales
Date of Further Sale
Number of
DRDGOLD
Shares sold
Price per DRDGOLD Share
Total value of
Further Sale
8 December 2022
567 461
Various different trades with the following price
information:
-
volume weighted average price (“
VWAP
”) of
R11.5007
-
highest price of R11.55
-
lowest price of R11.50
R6 526 198.72
9 December 2022
138 942
Various different trades with the following price
information:
-
VWAP of R11.5182
-
highest price of R11.56
-
lowest price of R11.50
R1 600 361.74
The proceeds from the
Sales and the Further Sales
(as set out in
the Announcement and above, respectively),
have been
apportioned to
the various
Participants based
on the
number of
Relevant DRDGOLD
Shares disposed
of by
such Participants.
The apportionment
of the
proceeds of
the Sales
and Further
Sales to
directors, prescribed
officers and the company secretary of DRDGOLD and its major subsidiaries are as set out below.
Company Name
Number of
DRDGOLD
Shares
sold
Total value of
DRDGOLD
Shares sold
1,2
Directors
Niël Pretorius
DRDGOLD
339 660
R3 884 423.43
Riaan Davel
DRDGOLD
116 443
R1 331 666.72
Henry Gouws
Ergo Mining Proprietary Limited (“
Ergo
”)
177 497
R2 029 893.14
Mark Burrell
Ergo
117 638
R1 345 332.99
Henriette Hooijer
Far West Gold Recoveries Proprietary Limited (“
FWGR
”)
36 132
R413 213.18
Kevin Kruger
FWGR
146 977
R1 680 859.98
Prescribed officer
Jaco Schoeman
DRDGOLD
198 761
R2 273 072.73
Prescribed officer and company secretary
Elise Beukes
DRDGOLD
38 181
R436 645.97
Notes
1.
Based on a VWAP of R11.4362
2.
Rounding of figures may result in computational discrepancies
In compliance with paragraph 3.66 of the
JSE Limited Listings Requirements, prior clearance
was obtained from
the chairman
of the
board of
directors of
DRDGOLD. The
nature and
extent of
the Participants’
interest in
the
abovementioned transactions is direct beneficial, which transactions were completed
outside of a closed period.
Johannesburg
13 December 2022
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