SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF A FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For

November 2004

Commission File Number 0-28800

Durban Roodepoort Deep, Limited

45 Empire Road

Parktown

Johannesburg, South Africa, 2193

(Address of principal executive offices)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F

Form 40-F

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Yes

No

If ``Yes'' is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): N/A

Attached to the Registrant Form 6-K filing for the month of September 2004, incorporated by reference herein:

Exhibits

99.1

Release dated November 10, 2004, entitled "Share Option Allocations"

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly

caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

DURBAN ROODEPOORT DEEP, 
LIMITED (Registrant)

Date: November 12, 2004

By:/s/ Andrea Townsend

Name: Andrea Townsend 
Title: Company Secretary

Exhibit 99.1

Durban Roodepoort Deep, Limited 
(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa) 
(Registration number 1895/000926/06) 
(Share code: DUR) (ISIN: ZAE 000015079) 
(ARBN number: 086 277 616) 
(NASDAQ trading symbol: DROOY) 
("DRDGOLD")

SHARE OPTION ALLOCATIONS

DRDGOLD announces that, in terms of the six-monthly allocation of employee share options for the Durban Roodepoort Deep, Limited (1996) Employee Share Option Scheme (as amended) ("the Employee Share Option Scheme"), the following allocations have taken place:

• a total of 1 562 600 share options in aggregate were allocated to 75 senior members of staff on 26 April 2004;

and 

• a total of 2 054 300 share options in aggregate were allocated to 89 senior members of staff on 1 November 2004.

In compliance with rules 3.63 to 3.74 of the Listing Requirements of the JSE Securities Exchange South Africa, the following information is disclosed regarding the allocation of share options to directors under the Employee Share Option Scheme.

26 April 2004

Name                                         Number

of

options

Strike price

(Rand)

Total value

(Rand)

Directors

A Lubbe

64 200

19.36

1 242 912

D van der Mescht

68 200

19.36

1 320 352

Company secretary

A Townsend

16 800

19.36

325 248

All of the above options represent direct, beneficial interests in DRDGOLD shares and vest in the manner set out in the table below.

Vesting date

Percentage of allocation vesting

26 October 2004

25%

26 April 2005

25%

26 April 2006

25%

26 April 2007

25%

1 November 2004

Name                                       Number

of

options

Strike price

(Rand)

Total value

(Rand)

Directors 
A Lubbe

106 500

10.93

1 164 045

Company secretary

A Townsend

27 300

10.93

298 389

All of the above options represent direct, beneficial interests in DRDGOLD shares and vest in the manner set out in the table below.

Vesting date

Percentage of allocation vesting

01 May 2005

25%

01 November 2005

25%

01 November 2006

25%

01 November 2007

25%

In line with DRDGOLD corporate governance principles and in terms of Rule 3.66 of the Listings Requirements of the JSE, prior clearance for the above allocations has been obtained from the Chairman of the Remuneration Committee of DRDGOLD and the Chairman of the DRDGOLD Board.

Johannesburg

10 November 2004

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