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Extension of cautionary announcement

18 January 2010

Shareholders are referred to the announcement dated 2 December 2009 relating to the sale of a 60% interest in Blyvooruitzicht Gold Mining Company Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of DRDGOLD's 74%-held operating subsidiary, DRDGOLD South African Operations (Pty) Limited, to Aurora Empowerment Systems (Pty) Limited for a consideration of R296.2 million with effect from 1 December 2009 ("the sale").

Shareholders are advised that the parties are engaging in discussions to refine the detailed terms of the sale and that they should therefore continue to exercise caution when trading in their DRDGOLD securities until a full announcement is made.

Randburg
18 January 2010

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