UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 6-K
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rules 13a-16 or 15d-16 under
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Dated 20 October 2014
Commission File Number: 001-31318
GOLD FIELDS LIMITED
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
150 Helen Rd.
Sandown, Sandton 2196
South Africa
(Address of principal executive offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Form 20-F
Form 40-F
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Directors
: C A Carolus (Chair), N J Holland
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** (Chief Executive Officer), P A Schmidt** (Chief Financial Officer), K Ansah, A R Hill , R P Menell, D N Murray,
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D M J Ncube, G M Wilson
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British, Canadian,
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Ghanaian, ** Executive Director
Company Secretary:
M M L Mokoka
Gold Fields Limited
Reg. 1968/004880/06
150 Helen Road,
Sandown, Sandton,
2196
150 Helen Road,
Sandown, Sandton,
2196
Postnet Suite 252
Private Bag X30500
Houghton, 2041
South Africa
Private Bag X30500
Houghton, 2041
South Africa
Tel +27 11 562 9700
Fax +27 11 562 9838
www.goldfields.co.za
Fax +27 11 562 9838
www.goldfields.co.za
Investor Enquiries
Willie Jacobsz
Mobile +27 82 971 9238 (SA)
Mobile +1 857 241 7127 (USA)
email
Mobile +27 82 971 9238 (SA)
Mobile +1 857 241 7127 (USA)
Willie.Jacobsz@
goldfields.co.za
goldfields.co.za
Media Enquiries
Sven Lunsche
Tel
Tel
+27 11 562 9763
Mobile +27 83 260 9279
email
Sven.Lunsche@
goldfields.co.za
goldfields.co.za
M E D I A R E L E A S E
GOLD FIELDS Q3 2014 GUIDANCE UPDATE
Johannesburg, 20 October 2014: Gold Fields Limited (Gold Fields)
(JSE, NYSE, NASDAQ Dubai: GFI) today published updated
(JSE, NYSE, NASDAQ Dubai: GFI) today published updated
production guidance for the Group for the September 2014 quarter
(Q3 2014).
(Q3 2014).
Attributable gold equivalent production for the quarter is expected to
be approximately 559,000 ounces at All-in Sustaining Costs (AISC) of
US$1,074/oz and All-in Costs (AIC) of US$1,096/oz.
be approximately 559,000 ounces at All-in Sustaining Costs (AISC) of
US$1,074/oz and All-in Costs (AIC) of US$1,096/oz.
Gold Fields remains on track to achieve its production guidance for
the full-year 2014, of approximately 2,200,000 ounces of gold
equivalent production, as published on 13 February 2014.
the full-year 2014, of approximately 2,200,000 ounces of gold
equivalent production, as published on 13 February 2014.
Costs for the full year, however, is expected to be lower than the
guidance published on 13 February 2014. AISC guidance for the full
year is revised down to approximately US$1,090/oz (previously
US$1,125/oz) and AIC guidance is revised down to approximately
US$1,130/oz (previously US$1,150/oz).
guidance published on 13 February 2014. AISC guidance for the full
year is revised down to approximately US$1,090/oz (previously
US$1,125/oz) and AIC guidance is revised down to approximately
US$1,130/oz (previously US$1,150/oz).
Gold Fields will release its full results for Q3 2014 on Thursday, 20
November 2014.
November 2014.
Enquiries
Investors
Willie Jacobsz
Mobile: +27 82 971 9238 (SA)
Mobile: +1 857 241 7127 (USA)
email:
Willie Jacobsz
Mobile: +27 82 971 9238 (SA)
Mobile: +1 857 241 7127 (USA)
email:
Willie.Jacobsz@goldfields.co.za
Media
Sven Lunsche
Tel: +27 11 562-9763
Mobile: +27 83 260 9279
email :
Sven Lunsche
Tel: +27 11 562-9763
Mobile: +27 83 260 9279
email :
Sven.Lunsche@goldfields.co.za
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Notes to editors
About Gold Fields
Gold Fields Limited is an unhedged, globally diversified producer of gold with eight operating
mines in Australia, Ghana, Peru and South Africa. In February 2013, Gold Fields unbundled its
mature, underground KDC and Beatrix mines in South Africa into an independent and separately
mines in Australia, Ghana, Peru and South Africa. In February 2013, Gold Fields unbundled its
mature, underground KDC and Beatrix mines in South Africa into an independent and separately
listed company, Sibanye Gold. In October 2013, it expanded its presence in Western Australia by acquiring the Granny Smith, Lawlers and
Darlot mines (known as the Yilgarn South Assets) from Barrick Gold.
Darlot mines (known as the Yilgarn South Assets) from Barrick Gold.
Gold Fields has attributable annual gold production of approximately 2.02 million ounces, as well as attributable Mineral Reserves of around
49 million ounces and Mineral Resources of about 113 million ounces. Attributable copper Mineral Reserves total 708 million pounds and
Mineral Resources 7,120 million pounds. Gold Fields has a primary listing on the JSE Limited, with secondary listings on the New York
Stock Exchange (NYSE), NASDAQ Dubai Limited, Euronext in Brussels (NYX) and the Swiss Exchange (SWX).
49 million ounces and Mineral Resources of about 113 million ounces. Attributable copper Mineral Reserves total 708 million pounds and
Mineral Resources 7,120 million pounds. Gold Fields has a primary listing on the JSE Limited, with secondary listings on the New York
Stock Exchange (NYSE), NASDAQ Dubai Limited, Euronext in Brussels (NYX) and the Swiss Exchange (SWX).
Sponsor: J.P. Morgan Equities South Africa (Pty) Ltd
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be
signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorised.
signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorised.
GOLD FIELDS LIMITED
Dated: 20 October 2014
By:
/s/ Nicholas J. Holland
Name:
Nicholas J. Holland
Title:
Chief Executive Officer