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DRDGOLD Ltd
JSE:DRD
DRDGOLD Ltd is a South African gold producer and a world leader in the recovery of metal from the retreatment of surface tailings. The company has a network of assets that is unrivalled in South Africa and, with its consolidated businesses operating as a single entity, is focused on optimising these assets in order to increase gold production.
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DRDGOLD bosses highlight miner's environmental and sustainable credentials in annual integrated report
The company has released its annual integrated report for the 12 months to June 30, which covers the group's financial, operational and growth, environmental, social, and health and safety performance
DRDGOLD reports 1% rise in gold production quarter-on-quarter
In an operational update, the company said it remains in a favourable position to consider declaring an interim cash dividend in or around February 2023
DRDGOLD says it 'held its own' in fiscal 2022 as it unveils 15th consecutive annual dividend payment
The company declared a final dividend of 40 South African cents —its 15th consecutive year of dividend payments and said it remained committed to investing in the sustainability and growth of the business
DRDGOLD says cash and cash equivalents increased in quarter ended March 31, 2022
Management said it positions the company favourably to consider declaring a final cash dividend in or around August 2022, in the absence of unforeseen circumstances
DRDGOLD declares 20 cents per share interim dividend after gold production exceeds forecasts
“We are pleased to report a strong finish, attributable mainly to an increase in gold recoveries and a higher average gold price compared to the first three months of the period,” said CEO Niël Pretorius
DRDGOLD says increased operating costs and Rand gold price fall have hit earnings in first half
The South Africa-focused firm is majority-owned by Sibanye-Stillwater, the major platinum group metals (PGMs) and gold producer. It operates the Ergo Mining Operations (EMO) business on the eastern Witwatersrand, and also the Far West Gold
DRDGOLD’s Ergo and Wits University to spearhead the way to increased gold recovery
The company said the research agreement with the Gold Research Group in Wits University’s School of Chemical and Metallurgical Engineering will be aimed at optimising and improving the probability of increased gold recovery, as well as envi
DRDGOLD prepares its mine tailings facilities for the “next growth phase”
The company achieved exceptional financial results for the 12 months to June 30 due to the combination of a solid operating performance and the high gold price, chairman Geoff Campbell said in its 2021 annual integrated report
DRDGOLD says it is on track for interim dividend payout as it increases gold production and sales
Gold production increased by 7% to 1,449 kilograms (kg) while sales rose by 5% to 1,428 kg, the South Africa-focused mine tailings specialist said in an operational update for the three months ended September 30, 2021
DRDGOLD’s Far West Gold Recoveries operation converts to closed circuit slimes milling for finer grind, more gold
The company said the key objectives of the conversion is to achieve a finer grind and improved gold recovery at the operation southwest of Johannesburg in South Africa’s Gauteng province
DRDGOLD reports a sharp rise in profit on higher rand gold price and cost containment
The mine tailings retreatment specialist said operating profit rose by 39% after it increased total gold production by 6% for the year to June 30, 2021
DRDGOLD prepares investors for 'exceptional' rise in earnings
The mining group said the expected increases are notwithstanding the full-year impact of the issuance of 168,158,944 shares to Sibanye-Stillwater Limited on 22 January 2020
DRDGOLD says its Ergo Mining subsidiary has begun reclamation of the 2.7 million ton 4L25 mine dump
The company said reclamation of this dump is integral to sustaining production at Ergo and would free up a considerable land patch
DRDGOLD says copper elution circuit at its Far West Gold Recoveries expects additional 1.2kg to 1.8kg of gold per month
The company said the additional gold would otherwise have been lost to refining charges
DRDGOLD Ltd reports lower gold output in first quarter, despite increase in ore processed
The company is majority-owned by Sibanye-Stillwater, the major platinum group metals (PGMs) and gold producer
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For the quarter ended March 2019, the Johannesburg miner says yield increased by 4% in compared to the previous quarter due to ‘higher grade material’ processed at its Far West Gold Recoveries project
DRDGOLD cites progress with Far West Rand Gold operation in South Africa with upgrade of its tailings storage facility
With the West Rand acquisition under its belt, DRDGOLD is building a plant to process a million tons a month, and a storage facility which could act as a catalyst to consolidating more dumps west of Johannesburg
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DRDGOLD cites progress with Far West Rand launch in South Africa
Construction started in August, and the surface tailings company met its targeted start of commissioning, CEO Daniel Pretorius said on a conference call
DRDGOLD eyes contribution from Far West Gold Recoveries project in second half of 2019
But output in the latest six months was blighted by power outages, the South Africa-based miner said
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DRDGOLD to start first phase of South African Far West Gold Recoveries project
The company says it is targeting a processing rate of 500,000 tons a month
DRDGOLD eyes expansion of metals output in 2019 as it seeks to reduce risks and costs
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DRDGOLD reports higher profit and production; upbeat about 2019 prospects
Its strategy is to remain unhedged but keep borrowings to a minimum
South African miner DRDGOLD completes acquisition of Sibanye-Stillwater’s WRTRP assets
The new West Rand crown jewel virtually doubles the Johannesburg-based miner’s gold reserves
DRDGOLD to voluntarily exit Euronext exchange due to rule change
The gold producer's primary listing is the Johannesburg Stock Exchange; other listings will remain the same
DRDGOLD glitters with vast reserves in its flagship Ergo and Sibanye-Stillwater West Rand Project
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DRDGOLD Limited shareholders give green light to “step-change” WRTRP acquisition
The deal was first announced to the market back in November, and will see DRD issue 265mln shares - equivalent to a 38% stake - to Sibanye-Stillwater for the West Rand Tailings Retreatment Project