Emperor Mines

DRD (Isle of Man) Ltd changed its relevant interest from 51,305,307 ordinary shares (45.33%) to 71,511,904 ordinary shares (39.52%).

EMPEROR Mines Ltd will pay $315 million to acquire the Papua New Guinea gold assets of DRDGold, making it the third largest gold producer in Australia.

Emperor Mines Ltd Annual General Meeting to be held on Friday 18 November 2005. Venue not advised.

Has declined to declare unacceptable circumstances exist in relation to the affairs of Emperor Mines.

Takeovers Panel has made a declaration of unacceptable circumstances in relation to the affairs of Emperor Mines Ltd and has made orders to remedy.

Acceptance of takeover offer has been extended to October 22.

Arduina Holdings BV has withdrawn its application to the Foreign Investment Review Board to increase its holding in Emperor and has advised that it will not be seeking to purchase

Durban Roodepoort Deeps increased its relevant interest from 30,574,299 ordinary shares (27.21%) to 33,355,606 ordinary shares (29.47%).

Durban Roodepoort Deep increased its relevant interest from 33,355,606 ordinary shares (29.47%) to 41,439,139 ordinary shares (36.61%).

DRD extends Emperor offer DURBAN Roodeport Deep has extended its take over offer for Fijian gold miner Emperor Mines Ltd by 28 days to June 11.

THE independent directors of Emperor Mines Limited have recommended the company's shareholders reject the Durban Roodepoort Deep takeover offer of one DRD share for every five Emper

Durban Roodepoort Deep, Ltd 08-Mar-04