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Daniël Pretorius
Chief Executive Officer at
DRDGOLD LIMITED
Net worth: 3 M $ as of 31/01/2026
Profile
Daniël Johannes Pretorius is currently the Chief Executive Officer & Executive Director at DRDGOLD Ltd. He is also a Director at Minerals Council South Africa.
Previously, he served as the Chief Executive Officer at Ergo Mining Operations Pty Ltd. from 2006 to 2008.
From 2007 to 2020, he was a Non-Executive Director at West Wits Mining Ltd. Additionally, he has experience as a Director at Rand Refinery Pty Ltd.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
DRDGOLD LTD. 0.12% | 30/09/2025 | 9,99,816 ( 0.12% ) | 3 M $ | 31/01/2026 |
Daniël Pretorius active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| DRDGOLD LIMITED | Chief Executive Officer | 21/08/2008 |
Minerals Council South Africa | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Daniël Pretorius
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| WEST WITS MINING LIMITED | Director/Board Member | 16/04/2020 |
Ergo Mining Operations Pty Ltd.
 Ergo Mining Operations Pty Ltd. Explores, extracts, and processes underground and surface gold mines | Chief Executive Officer | - |
Rand Refinery Pty Ltd.
 Rand Refinery Pty Ltd. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Operates metals refining and smelting complex | Director/Board Member | - |
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Connections
28
1st degree connections
5
1st degree companies
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 5 |
|---|---|
DRDGOLD Ltd.
 DRDGOLD Ltd. Precious MetalsNon-Energy Minerals Engages in gold surface retreatment and mining activities | Non-Energy Minerals |
West Wits Mining Ltd.
 West Wits Mining Ltd. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Explores and evaluates gold and uranium | Non-Energy Minerals |
Rand Refinery Pty Ltd.
Rand Refinery Pty Ltd. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Operates metals refining and smelting complex | Non-Energy Minerals |
Ergo Mining Operations Pty Ltd.
Ergo Mining Operations Pty Ltd. Explores, extracts, and processes underground and surface gold mines | |
Minerals Council South Africa |
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