ABOUT THESE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - Narrative (Details)	Jun. 30, 2025
Accounting Policies1 [Abstract]
Percentage of ownership interest in DRD Gold group, held by Sibanye Gold Limited	50.10%

Percentage of ownership interest held by parent in wholly owned subsidiary.

No definition available.

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Namespace Prefix:	drd_
Data Type:	dtr-types1:percentItemType
Balance Type:	na
Period Type:	instant