ZAforexDRDGold share price chart
About DRDGold
DRDGold recovers gold from old mine dumps and tailings on the Witwatersrand (Ergo) and Far West Rand. It has no underground mines, so it is a relatively low-risk, high-dividend way to get gold exposure. Sibanye-Stillwater is its majority shareholder. Also listed on the NYSE (DRD).
| Detail | |
|---|---|
| JSE code | JSE: DRD |
| Sector | Gold mining |
| Currency | Rand (the JSE quotes shares in cents: 12,345c = R123.45) |
| Trading hours | 09:00–16:50 SAST continuous trading, then a closing auction to about 17:00, Monday to Friday |
What moves the DRDGold share price?
- The rand gold price.
- Tonnage processed and gold recovery grades.
- Electricity costs and its own solar plant.
- Dividends.
How to buy DRDGold shares in South Africa
You can buy JSE shares through any stockbroker or investing app, including bank share-trading platforms and low-cost apps. You can also hold them in a tax-free savings account (TFSA) if your provider allows direct shares. Check brokerage, the minimum order and annual custody fees, and remember that share prices can fall as well as rise. Dividends from SA companies are subject to 20% dividends withholding tax.
Frequently asked questions
What is the DRDGold share price today?
The delayed price in rand is shown at the top of this page, updated every 15 minutes during JSE trading hours (09:00–17:00 SAST on weekdays).
What is DRDGold's JSE code?
DRDGold trades on the JSE under the code DRD, often written "JSE: DRD" or "DRD:SJ".
Why is the DRDGold price shown in cents?
The JSE quotes share prices in South African cents (ZAc). Divide by 100 to get rand.