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Fri 30 Sep 2005, 9:00 Drdgold Limited - Abridged Report And Notice Of An
Drdgold Limited - Abridged Report And Notice Of Annual General Meeting          
DRDGOLD LIMITED                                                                 
(Formerly Durban Roodepoort Deep, Limited)                                      
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)                                  
(Registration number 1895/000926/06)                                            
ARB number: 086 277 616                                                         
JSE trading symbol: DRD                                                         
ISIN Code: ZAE000058723                                                         
Issuer code: DUSM                                                               
Nasdaq trading symbol: DROOY                                                    
ASX trading symbol: DRD                                                         
("DRDGOLD" or "THE COMPANY")                                                    
ABRIDGED REPORT AND NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING                            
ABRIDGED REPORT TO SHAREHOLDERS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2005                 
Further to the unaudited preliminary results published on 25 August 2005 ("the  
preliminary results") relating to the financial year ended 30 June 2005,        
shareholders are advised that the annual report will be posted to shareholders  
on 30 September 2005.                                                           
Since the publication of the preliminary results, the following changes have    
been made to the audited financial statements for the year ending 30 June 2005: 
an additional provision for bad debts amounting to R3.6 million;                
an increase in the loss from associates amounting to R1.7 million; and          
an additional provision for taxation amounting to R8.1 million.                 
The financial statements below have been prepared by management in accordance   
with South African Statements of Generally Accepted Accounting Practice ("SA    
GAAP"). They are based on appropriate accounting policies which have been       
consistently applied and which are supported by reasonable and prudent judgement
and estimates.                                                                  
KPMG"s unmodified audit report on the abridged SA GAAP financial statements     
contained in this announcement of annual results is available for inspection at 
the company"s registered office.                                                
GROUP INCOME STATEMENTS                                                         
INCOME STATEMENTS                                                               
FOR THE YEAR ENDING:                 JUNE 2005            JUNE 2004             
(Audited)                              (R 000)              (R 000)             
Continued operations                                                            
Revenue                             1 151 901            1 273 337              
Cost of sales                        (998 217)          (1 193 207)             
Cash cost                            (858 916)            (995 757)             
Depreciation and amortisation        (106 817)            (188 980)             
Retrenchment costs                    (26 141)              (6 204)             
Movement in provision for                                                       
  environmental rehabilitation        (17 029)              (8 616)             
Movement in gold in progress           10 686                6 350              
Operating profit/(loss) from gold     153 684               80 130              
Loss on derivative instruments         (1 250)             (21 432)             
Impairments                           (76 226)            (111 258)             
Administration and general costs     (143 273)            (154 297)             
Loss from operations                  (67 065)            (206 857)             
Investment income                      (7 488)             124 773              
Finance costs                         (36 605)             (40 818)             
Loss before taxation                 (111 158)            (122 902)             
Taxation charge                       (35 853)             (98 707)             
Loss after taxation                  (147 011)            (221 609)             
Share of results of associates        (77 749)                   -              
Loss for the year                    (224 760)            (221 609)             
Minority interest                         (11)                 (46)             
Loss for the year attributable to                                               
  ordinary shareholders              (224 771)            (221 655)             
Basic and diluted loss per                                                      
  ordinary share(cents)                   (87)                (102)             
Headline and diluted loss per                                                   
  ordinary share (cents)                  (59)                 (99)             
INCOME STATEMENTS                                                               
FOR THE YEAR ENDING:                 JUNE 2005            JUNE 2004             
(Audited)                              (R 000)              (R 000)             
Discontinued operations                                                         
Revenue                               516 661              918 805              
Cost of sales                        (651 852)          (1 028 390)             
Cash cost                            (635 855)            (949 367)             
Depreciation and amortisation          (5 856)             (15 610)             
Retrenchment costs                     (1 391)             (48 742)             
Movement in provision for                                                       
  environmental rehabilitation         (6 366)             (15 221)             
Movement in gold in progress           (2 384)                 550              
Operating loss from gold             (135 191)            (109 585)             
Loss on derivative instruments              -                 (857)             
Impairments                          (213 379)               2 488              
Administration and general costs       (9 362)             (16 175)             
Loss from operations                 (357 932)            (124 129)             
Investment income                       1 992                6 076              
Finance costs                            (438)              (1 117)             
Loss before taxation                 (356 378)            (119 170)             
Taxation charge                             -             (375 605)             
Loss after taxation                  (356 378)            (494 775)             
Gain on discontinued operations        65 243                    -              
Loss for the year attributable                                                  
to ordinary shareholders           (291 135)            (494 775)             
INCOME STATEMENTS                                                               
FOR THE YEAR ENDING:                 JUNE 2005            JUNE 2004             
(Audited)                              (R 000)              (R 000)             
Total operations                                                                
Revenue                              1 668 562           2 192 142              
Cost of sales                       (1 650 069)         (2 221 597)             
Cash cost                           (1 494 771)         (1 945 124)             
Depreciation and amortisation         (112 673)           (204 590)             
Retrenchment costs                     (27 532)            (54 946)             
Movement in provision for                                                       
  environmental rehabilitation         (23 395)            (23 837)             
Movement in gold in progress              8 302               6 900             
Operating profit/(loss) from gold        18 493            (29 455)             
Loss on derivative instruments          (1 250)            (22 289)             
Impairments                           (289 605)           (108 770)             
Administration and general costs      (152 635)           (170 472)             
Loss from operations                  (424 997)           (330 986)             
Investment income                       (5 496)             130 849             
Finance costs                          (37 043)            (41 935)             
Loss before taxation                  (467 536)           (242 072)             
Taxation charge                        (35 853)           (474 312)             
Loss after taxation                   (503 389)           (716 384)             
Share of results of associates         (77 749)                   -             
Gain on discontinued operations          65 243                   -             
Loss for the year                     (515 895)           (716 384)             
Minority interest                          (11)                (46)             
Loss for the year attributable                                                  
to ordinary shareholders            (515 906)           (716 430)             
Basic and diluted loss per                                                      
  ordinary share (cents)                  (200)               (331)             
Headline and diluted loss per                                                   
ordinary share (cents)                  (114)               (328)             
RECONCILIATION OF HEADLINE LOSS                                                 
Net loss per income statement         (515 906)           (716 430)             
Less:  (Profit)/loss on sale of                                                 
mining assets                            (11)                 382             
       Profit on sale of investment     (3 000)                  -              
       Gain on discontinued operations (65 243)                  -              
Add:   Impairment of mining assets,                                             
investments and goodwill              289 605               5 253             
Headline loss                          (294 555)           (710 795)            
RESTATEMENT OF HEADLINE EARNINGS PER SHARE AND DILUTED HEADLINE                 
EARNINGS PER SHARE                                                              
JUNE 2005            JUNE 2004             
                                       (Cents)              (Cents)             
Headline and diluted loss per                                                   
  ordinary share as previously reported  (111)                (284)             
Adjustment for:                                                                 
- impairment of loans in associates                                             
  to comply with Circular 07/02                                                 
  issued by SAICA                           -                  (44)             
- additional bad debt and                                                       
  taxation provision                       (3)                   -              
Headline and diluted loss per ordinary                                          
  share as restated                      (114)                (328)             
CHANGES IN SHAREHOLDERS" INTEREST ABRIDGED                                      
(Audited)                                                                       
Shareholders" interest at the                                                   
  beginning of the year                564 057              456 066             
Share capital issued:                                                           
- for cash                             421 569              775 653             
- for staff options exercised              378                8 733             
- share issue expenses                (27 159)              (6 536)             
- for acquisitions                     101 131              106 768             
- for equity portion of                                                         
  convertible note                           -              (1 019)             
Movement in retained income          (515 906)            (716 430)             
Currency adjustments                    70 762             (59 178)             
Shareholders" interest at the                                                   
  end of the year                      614 832              564 057             
GROUP BALANCE SHEETS AS AT           JUNE 2005            JUNE 2004             
(Audited)                              (R 000)              (R 000)             
ASSETS                                                                          
Non-current assets                  1 164 943            1 444 179              
Mining assets                         799 112              956 051              
Non-current investments and other                                               
assets                                 48 041              235 723              
Investments in associates             103 212                    -              
Non-current inventories               214 578              200 836              
Derivative instruments                      -               51 569              
Current assets                        394 327              358 999              
Inventories                           103 298              103 493              
Accounts receivables                   49 837              114 612              
Cash and equivalents                  241 192              140 894              
Total assets                        1 559 270            1 803 178              
EQUITY AND LIABILITIES                                                          
Equity                                620 676              569 890              
Shareholders" equity                  614 832              564 057              
Minority shareholders" interest         5 844                5 833              
Non-current liabilities               609 780              770 245              
Provision for environmental                                                     
rehabilitation                        151 029              245 392              
Deferred mining and income taxes       95 692              132 455              
Long-term liabilities                 359 381              308 992              
Derivative instruments                  3 678               83 406              
Current liabilities                   328 814              463 043              
Accounts payable and accrued                                                    
liabilities                           177 021              300 867              
Short-term liabilities                 64 685               58 450              
Provisions                             45 673               82 869              
Taxation                               32 281                9 384              
Bank overdraft                          9 154               11 473              
Total equity and liabilities        1 559 270            1 803 178              
GROUP CASH FLOW STATEMENTS                                                      
FOR THE YEAR ENDING                  JUNE 2005           JUNE 2004              
(Audited)                              (R 000)             (R 000)              
Net cash out flow                                                               
from operating activities          (101 812)            (172 157)             
Net cash outflow from investing                                                 
  activities                         (239 169)            (661 919)             
Net cash in flow                                                                
from financing activities            433 553              660 705             
Net increase/(decrease)in cash                                                  
  and cash equivalents                  92 572            (173 371)             
Opening cash and equivalents           129 421              302 710             
Foreign exchange movements              10 045                   82             
Closing cash and cash equivalent       232 028              129 421             
NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING                                                
Notice is hereby given that the annual general meeting of DRDGOLD shareholders  
will be held at 09:00 (South African time) on Friday, 4 November 2005 at EBSCO  
House 4, 299 Pendoring Avenue, Blackheath, Randburg to transact such business as
is set out in the notice of annual general meeting that has been issued together
with the annual report for the year ended 30 June 2005.                         
30 September 2005                                                               
Johannesburg                                                                    
Date: 30/09/2005 09:00:10 AM Produced by the JSE SENS Department                
                                                                                
                                                                                
                                                                                
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