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title: "DRD: Revenue up 42%, operating profit up 83%, and 19th consecutive dividend declared"
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# DRD: Revenue up 42%, operating profit up 83%, and 19th consecutive dividend declared

Revenue rose 42% to over ZAR 11 billion, with operating profit up 83% and free cash flow up 85% year-over-year, enabling a 19th consecutive dividend. Major capital projects progressed, sustainability metrics improved, and guidance targets higher production and continued strong margins.

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