For the quarter ended September 30, 2026, DRDGOLD Limited produced 1,307 kg (42,021 oz) of gold, a 10% increase from the prior year period, driven by a 15% improvement in ore yield to 0.212 g/t despite lower tonnage throughput. Revenue increased 31% to R2,950.6 million ($181.2 million), supported by higher gold sales and an average realized price of $4,247 per ounce. Cash operating costs rose 12% to R1,300.7 million ($79.9 million) due to increased reagent, diesel, and labor expenses. The company remains debt-free with cash reserves of R2,451.1 million and indicated it is favorably positioned to consider an interim dividend in February 2027. DRDGOLD Limited operates as a gold mining company based in South Africa.
