Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom (UK) llp
40 Bank Street
Canary Wharf
London E14 5ds
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(020) 7519-7000
Fax: (020) 7519-7070
www.skadden.com
Via Edgar
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
Office of Energy and Transportation
100 F Street, NE,
Washington, D.C. 20549
Attention: Mr. Mark Wojciechowski
Ms. Jennifer Gallagher
March 17, 2020
Re: Staff comment letter dated March 9, 2020 regarding
DRDGold Limited's Form 20-F for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2019
Filed October 31, 2019
File No. 001-35387
Dear Mr Wojciechowski and Ms Gallagher:
On behalf of DRDGold Limited (the "Company"), we would like to confirm that the Company has begun to analyze the comment received from the staff of the Division of Corporate Finance (the “Staff”) of the Securities and Exchange Commission by letter to Mr. Adriaan Davel, dated March 9, 2020 (the “Comment Letter”) and to gather the requested information in response to this comment. However, the Company estimates that it will need more time to prepare its response. We would like to inform the Staff that the Company intends to respond to the Comment Letter no later than April 3, 2020.
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Should the Staff have any questions, please contact me on +44 207 519 7183 or at james.mcdonald@skadden.com or Maria Protopapa on +44 207 519 7072 or at maria.protopapa@skadden.com.
Sincerely,
/s/ James A. McDonald
James A. McDonald
cc: DRDGold Limited
Adriaan Davel
Francois Bouwer
Mpho Mashatola