DRDGOLD LIMITED
                            (Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)
                               (Registration number: 1895/000926/06)
                                        ISIN: ZAE000058723
                                    JSE & A2X share code: DRD
                                     NYSE trading symbol: DRD
                                    (“DRDGOLD” or the “Group”)

                    DEALINGS IN SECURITIES – ACCEPTANCE OF AWARDS

In terms of the DRDGOLD Single Incentive Plan, incorporating the Deferred Share Plan, approved by
shareholders of DRDGOLD (“Shareholders”) on 29 November 2023 (“DSP”), qualifying employees are
awarded deferred shares on an annual basis (“Awards”).

Awards vest over five years at 20% per annum for F-band participants, and over three years at 33.3%
per annum for E and D band participants, starting from the award date, and subject to the rules of the
DSP, including the participant’s continued employment with the Group. Vested Awards are settled in
the form of DRDGOLD ordinary shares (“DRDGOLD Shares”) at a zero-exercise price.

DRDGOLD hereby advises Shareholders of the following acceptances of Awards by directors,
prescribed officers and the company secretary of DRDGOLD and directors and an alternate director of
its major subsidiaries:

 Nature of transactions:                            Acceptance of Awards
 Class of securities:                               Deferred shares, which will be settled in
                                                    DRDGOLD Shares upon vesting, in accordance
                                                    with the rules of the DSP
 Date of acceptance of Awards:                      21 August 2025
 Strike price:                                      Rnil
 Nature and extent of interests:                    Direct beneficial
 Deemed price per DRDGOLD Share:                    R27.42 (based on the 7-trading day volume
                                                    weighted average price of a DRDGOLD Share on
                                                    the award date, being 13 August 2025)
 Transactions completed:                            Off-market

 Name of director:                                  Niel Pretorius
 Name of company of which a director:               DRDGOLD
 Number of deferred shares:                         177 688
 Deemed value of transaction:                       R4 872 204.96
 Vesting date:                                      13 August 2030

 Name of director:                                  Riaan Davel
 Name of company of which a director:               DRDGOLD
 Number of deferred shares:                         97 277
 Deemed value of transaction:                       R2 667 335.34
 Vesting date:                                      13 August 2030
 Name of director:                                 Henriette Hooijer
 Name of company of which a director:              DRDGOLD
 Number of deferred shares:                        55 418
 Deemed value of transaction:                      R1 519 561.56
 Vesting date:                                     13 August 2028

 Name of prescribed officer:                       Jaco Schoeman
 Name of company of which a prescribed officer:    DRDGOLD
 Number of deferred shares:                        97 015
 Deemed value of transaction:                      R2 660 151.30
 Vesting date:                                     13 August 2030

 Name of director of subsidiary:                   Henry Gouws
 Name of company of which a director:              Ergo Mining Proprietary Limited (“Ergo”)
 Number of deferred shares:                        84 134
 Deemed value of transaction:                      R2 306 954.28
 Vesting date:                                     13 August 2030

 Name of alternate director of subsidiary:         Ryno Bornman
 Name of company of which an alternate director:   Ergo
 Number of deferred shares:                        36 596
 Deemed value of transaction:                      R1 003 462.32
 Vesting date:                                     13 August 2028

 Name of director of subsidiary:                   Kevin Kruger
 Name of company of which a director:              Far West Gold Recoveries Proprietary Limited
 Number of deferred shares:                        84 009
 Deemed value of transaction:                      R2 303 526.78
 Vesting date:                                     13 August 2030

 Name of company secretary:                        Kgomotso Mbanyele
 Name of company of which company secretary:       DRDGOLD
 Number of deferred shares:                        22 717
 Deemed value of transaction:                      R622 900.14
 Vesting date:                                     13 August 2028


In compliance with paragraph 3.66 of the JSE Limited Listings Requirements, prior clearance to deal
was obtained from the chairman of the board of directors of DRDGOLD.


Johannesburg
22 August 2025

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