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Thu 26 Apr 2001, 0:00 Durban Roodepoort Deep- Abridged Group Results For
DURBAN ROODEPOORT DEEP LIMITED
NASDAQ trading symbol : DROOY
Registration No.1895/000926/06
ARBN 086 277616
Group Highlights
                               Quarter              Quarter
                              March 2001      December 2000
Gold production:                7 850 kg           8 584 kg
                              252 381 oz         275 980 oz
Cash operating costs:        R 59 682/kg        R 54 629/kg
                              US$ 237/oz         US$ 224/oz
Cash operating profit:    R 48.5 million      R70.3 million
                         US$ 6.1 million    US$ 9.3 million
Incorporating the results of all Durban Roodepoort Deep subsidiaries, including
Blyvooruitzicht Gold Mining Company Limited, Buffelsfontein Gold Mines Limited,
West Witwatersrand Gold Holdings Limited, Crown Consolidated Gold Recoveries
Limited, Hartebeestfontein Gold Mine a division of Buffelsfontein Gold Mines
Limited, DRD Australasia and Dome Resources NL.
GROUP OPERATING RESULTS        Quarter    Quarter   9mths to
(Unaudited)                   31/03/01   31/12/00   31/03/01
Ore milled - t'1000              6 336      6 420     18 644
Yield-g/tonne                     1.24       1.34       1.36
Gold produced-kg                 7 850      8 584     25 395
Cash cost - R/kg                59 682     54 629     56 320
FINANCIAL RESULTS (R million)
Gold revenue*                    517.0      539.2    1 607.7
Cash operating costs             468.5      468.9    1 430.2
Cash operating profit*            48.5       70.3      177.5
Other expenses                    13.6        7.5       33.9
GROUP OPERATING RESULTS - CONTINUED
                                Quarter       Quarter     9mths to
                               31/03/01      31/12/00     31/03/01
Cash profit from operations*       34.9          62.8        143.6
Hedge restructuring costs -
Long positions                     38.5          30.8        101.1
Retrenchment costs                  6.2           6.0         15.2
Interest expense                   14.4          15.8         45.2
Closure costs                       2.9           1.3         10.4
Net cash operating (loss)/profit  (27.1)          8.9       (28.3)
Non-cash items                     30.5          26.5         87.8
     Rehabilitation                  1.9          2.7          6.7
     Depreciation                   32.2         25.2         84.9
     Work in progress               (3.6)       (1.4)        (3.8)
Loss before taxation               (57.6)      (17.6)      (116.1)
Exceptional items                    1.6        (3.6)          1.6
Taxation                             0.1          0.1          0.2
Deferred taxation                     -         (5.2)        (5.2)
Loss after taxation                (59.3)       (8.9)      (112.7)
Basic loss per share-cents           (43)         (7)         (88)
Headline loss per share-cents        (42)        (10)         (87)
Calculated on the weighted
average ordinary shares issued
of :                         137 283 875  127 114 791  127 437 527
Capital expenditure - net
(inflow)/outflow                    (5.8)       (6.4)          7.9
Net cash (absorbed)/generated
after capital expenditure          (21.3)       15.3        (36.2)
Note:  *Gold revenue for the previous quarters has
       Been restated to reflect gold revenue more
       Accurately.  The cost associated with the long
       Positions is reflected as 'Hedge restructuring
       Costs'.
ABRIDGED BALANCE SHEET                Quarter        Quarter
(R Million)-(Unaudited)              31/03/01       31/12/00
Employment of Capital
Mining assets after depreciation        891.9          927.5
Cash and equivalents                    128.9          120.0
Other non-current assets                 24.3           25.0
Current assets                          307.1          318.4
                                      1 352.2        1 390.9
Capital employed
Shareholders' equity                    504.2          439.9
Borrowings                               73.3           70.6
Rehabilitation                          112.7          104.1
Deferred taxation                        65.7           65.7
Other non-current liabilities           154.7          169.0
Current liabilities                     441.6          541.6
                                      1 352.2        1 390.9
ABRIDGED CASH FLOW STATEMENT          Quarter         Quarter
R Million (Unaudited)                31/03/01        31/12/00
Cash flow from operating activities    (49.0)            10.2
Cash flow from investing activities      5.8              9.1
Cash flow from financing activities     41.7            (4.2)
Translation adjustment                  10.4            (2.5)
Increase in cash and equivalents         8.9             12.6
Opening cash and equivalents           120.0           107.4
Closing cash and equivalents           128.9            120.0
For and on behalf of the board
MARK WELLESLEY-WOOD
Chairman and acting Chief Executive Officer
26 April 2001
Directors:
MM Wellesley-Wood (Chairman and acting Chief Executive Officer)*;RAR Kebble
(Deputy Chairman); IL Murray (Chief Financial Officer); F Weideman; G Fischer;
N Goodwin; VO Hoops; F Lips** (*British) (**Swiss)
For further information, contact Maryna Eloff (Group Company Secretary) at:
Tel:(+27-11) 482-4968,  Fax: (+27-11) 482-4641
E-mail:  eloffm@drd.co.za , Web site : http:/www.durbans.com
45 Empire Road, Parktown, PO Box 390, Maraisburg, 1700
South Africa.
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