QuickLinks -- Click here to rapidly navigate through this document
Exhibit 2
For immediate release
DRD RAISES ADDITIONAL $21.8 MILLION FROM INVESTEC OPTION
AGREEMENT
Durban Roodepoort Deep, Limited ("DRD" Ticker Symbol; JSE: DUR; NASDAQ: DROOY) has raised an additional
US$21.8 million (R161.4 million) from the exercise by the Investec Group (Investec) yesterday (10.09.03) of its option on 9 million
new DRD ordinary shares, being the remainder of its total option on 27-million shares.
QuickLinks
Exhibit 2
Queries:
Ilja Graulich, Durban Roodepoort Deep, Limited
+27 11 381 7826 (office)
+27 83 604 0820 (mobile)
James Duncan, Russell & Associates
+27 11 880 3924 (office)
+27 82 892 8052 (mobile)
11 September 2003
254/03-jmd