DRDGold, one of the world’s largest gold tailings retreatment specialists, paid its highest ever total annual dividend despite a strong start to the year getting knocked off course by the Covid-19 pandemic, CEO Niël Pretorius said on Tuesday.

DRDGold is 50.1% owned by Sibanye-Stillwater after a swap and sale of shares in the tailings specialist in exchange for some of the gold and platinum group metals (PGM) mining giants surface assets, including dumps and processing plants near Carletonville...

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