SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

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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 May 2016

Commission File Number 0-28800

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DRDGOLD Limited

Off Crownwood Road

Crown Mines

South Africa, 2092

(

Address of principal executive offices)

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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 May 2016, incorporated
by reference herein:

Exhibit

99.1 Release dated May 24, 2016, entitled “EXERCISE OF OPTIONS AND SALE OF

SHARES”.

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.

DRDGOLD LIMITED

Date: May 24 2016

By: /s/ Riaan Davel

Name: Riaan Davel

Title: Chief Financial Officer

Exhibit 99.1

DRDGOLD LIMITED

(Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa)

(Registration number 1895/000926/06)

ISIN: ZAE000058723

JSE share code: DRD

NYSE trading symbol: DRD

(“DRDGOLD”)

EXERCISE OF OPTIONS AND SALE OF SHARES

In compliance with paragraph 3.63 of the JSE Limited Listings

Requirements (“Listings Requirements”), the following information

regarding transactions by directors of a major subsidiary of DRDGOLD is

disclosed:

Name of director:

Mr W J Schoeman

Name of company:

Ergo Mining Operations Proprietary

Limited

Date of transaction:

19 May 2016

Nature of transaction:

Exercise of options in terms of the

DRDGOLD (1996) Share Option Scheme

and subsequent sale of shares

Class of securities:

Options

in

respect

of

DRDGOLD

ordinary shares

Number of options exercised and

99 175 at R5.12 per share

strike price:

Total value of transaction:

R507 776.00

Number of shares sold and

99175 at R8.2515

selling price:

Total value of sale:

R818 342.51

Name of director:

Mr H N Gouws

Name of company:

Ergo Mining Proprietary Limited

Date of transaction:

20 May 2016

Nature of transaction:

Exercise of options in terms of the

DRDGOLD (1996) Share Option Scheme

and subsequent sale of shares

Class of securities:

Options

in

respect

of

DRDGOLD

ordinary shares

Number of options exercised and

56 650 at R5.12 per share

strike price:

Total value of transaction:

R290 048.00

Number of shares sold and

56 650 at R8.4588

selling price:

Total value of sale:

R479 191.02

Name of director:

Mr M Burrell

Name of company:

Ergo Mining Proprietary Limited

Date of transaction:

20 May 2016

Nature of transaction:

Exercise of options in terms of the

DRDGOLD (1996) Share Option Scheme

and subsequent sale of shares

Class of securities:

Options

in

respect

of

DRDGOLD

ordinary shares

Number of options exercised and

26 325 at R5.12 per share

strike price:

Total value of transaction:

R134 784.00

Number of shares sold and

26 325 at R8.4574

selling price:

Total value of sale:

R222 641.06

The nature of the directors’ interest is direct beneficial.

The exercise of options was completed off-market and the sale of shares

was concluded on-market.

In compliance with paragraph 3.66 of the Listings Requirements, prior

clearance to deal in the above securities was obtained from the Chief

Financial Officer of DRDGOLD. The above trade was completed outside of a

closed period.

Johannesburg

24 May 2016

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